The Road Safety Authority has announced the winners of its annual Seatbelt Sheriff Awards which celebrate the dedication and creative ideas of primary school children to keep themselves, their friends and their loved ones safe on our roads.
...The latest extension to TradeBid’s multi-award winning online auction platform, is launching today Friday 16th June.
...Stena Line’s latest addition to its expanding Irish Sea ferry fleet, Stena Vision, has left the shipyard in Gdansk (Poland) following a major refit investment programme and is bound for Rosslare where it is due to go into service on the Rosslare-Cherbourg route on 30th June.
...D-TEC Products has developed a vacuum tank trailer for the cleaning and waste water market.
...Musgrave is making the switch to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel across its network of almost 500 vehicles.
...Transport bodies are urging police to apply regulations on moving large or heavy cargo fairly and consistently.
...Green Biofuels Limited (GBF) has officially opened its new facility in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, Ireland.
...Highly regarded careers website, CareersPortal.ie is promoting the Transport Operations & Commercial Driver as its “Apprenticeship of the Week”.
...Schmitz Cargobull has unveiled its latest S.KI tipper trailer with revised frame, which offers more payload and is robust and durable at the same time.
...Bus and truck drivers have been reminded that 9th September marks the end of the five year cycle for acquired rights bus drivers and acquired rights drivers who have both a bus and truck licence.
...A recording of the latest FTA Ireland Alternative Fuels Working Group meeting is now available on YouTube or by visiting https://lnkd.in/erwc3ywz Seán O’Callaghan, EV Project Development Manager, from SSE gave an excellent presentation on electrifying freight! The FTA Ireland Alternative Fuels working group has over the years supported the FTA...
Enfield Council has teamed up with VisionTrack to lead the way in road safety and stay at the forefront of fleet innovation. The London borough has worked closely with its existing video telematics partner to develop a sophisticated AI-powered vehicle camera solution for its first fully-electric refuse collection vehicle (RCV)....
A young Bord na Mona employee is the latest apprentice to pass his C Licence driving test as part of the Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship (CDAP.ie)
...The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has welcomed the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR), which sets an initial and binding EU legal framework, but warns it falls short of the level of ambition called for by IRU.
...With queues reaching 70km, a solution to the Brenner pass bottleneck continues to escape EU governments and authorities, according to the International Road Transport Union (IRU).
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