2025 was another record year for Stena Line freight volumes on its three Belfast services with growth of 1.0% increasing volumes to almost 600,000 freight units shipped from Belfast to Cairnryan, Liverpool (Birkenhead) and Heysham. The record freight volumes were set in the year Stena Line marked 30th years of...
The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has threatened to mount “crippling public protests” unless government tackles spiralling costs hitting the haulage industry. The IRHA has claimed that haulage operators “are being driven off the road by new punishing government imposed fuel taxes, higher tolls, new port charges, transport charges and...
With icy conditions already gripping the country and snow forecast in parts, motorists, including hauliers, are being urged to take extra care on Irish roads. Driving in snow and ice requires preparation, patience and practicality to keep all road users safe. Carzone, Ireland’s most trusted motoring marketplace, has compiled essential...
Grants of up to €8,000 towards an Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) EV Fleet Assessment are still available to large enterprises, SMEs, and semi-state bodies seeking to decarbonise their fleet but unsure where to begin. Electrifying your fleet can significantly reduce your organisation’s carbon footprint and lower operational costs....
DAF Trucks Ireland has paid tribute to a group of 18 heavy-duty technicians across Cork and Dublin, who recently earned their DAF certifications, from Maintenance Technician right through to Master Technician level. Presented by Mike Mellor, DAF regional aftersales manager and Mark Berrigan, DAF field service director, each technician received...
Queclink Wireless Solutions has been ranked third in Berg Insight’s Global Aftermarket Vehicle Telematics Hardware Market report following a strong year of sales growth, expanding international reach and product development. According to the findings, the company has achieved a market share of 2.9%, with 73 million telematics units shipped worldwide....
Geotab, a world leader in connected vehicle solutions is partnering with the Roadway Ireland Podcast as a Key Sponsor Celebrating 25 years of global innovation, Geotab is a world leader in connected vehicle solutions, dedicated to making Ireland’s transport sector safer, more efficient, and sustainable. Since establishing its dedicated presence...
The UK’s new road safety strategy, which was unveiled earlier this week has been welcomed by business group, Logistics UK. Responding to the publication of the Road Safety Strategy, Maddi Solloway-Price, Head of Road Freight & English Regions Policy at business group Logistics UK said: “Logistics UK supports the publication...
McCulla Ireland Ltd has joined the British Frozen Food Federation saying its a natural step for the company. “ We’ve been working with some of the UK and Ireland’s leading food producers and retailers for years, delivering frozen and chilled products safely, efficiently, and sustainably,” the company writes on its...