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Austrian traffic bans are illegal says European Commission

The European Commission has released its official response to a complaint by the Italian government, clearly outlining several breaches of EU law by Austria.

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Parliament backs EU’s new heavy-duty vehicle CO₂ targets

The European Parliament has given its final nod to the provisional agreement – reached by the Council, the European Commission and the European Parliament on CO₂ standards for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs).

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New TPMS rules set to take effect in July

New legislation applicable to Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) will come into effect across Europe from 7th July. The new law outlines the minimum operating standard for TPMS devices, including the data that’s displayed to drivers in real-time.

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RSA Urges Road Users to Be Aware of Sun Glare

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging road users, particularly drivers, to be aware of the dangers posed by sun glare over the weekend.

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Public consultation on Alternative Fuels Infrastructure launched

The Department of Transport has launched a public consultation seeking submissions from wider transport and energy sector stakeholders to inform the development of an updated National Policy Framework for Alternative Fuels Infrastructure in Transport.

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Certa doubles number of HVO-ready forecourts

Certa has launched HVO pumps at three more of its forecourts bringing the total of HVO-ready Certa outlets to six.

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Inseego on Crown Commercial Service framework for telematics solutions

Inseego has achieved supplier status on the new Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Vehicle Telematics Solutions framework [RM6315] following the successful participation in the procurement agency’s previous agreement. During the past four years, the fleet technology specialist has experienced strong growth within the public sector, providing advanced fleet and video telematics...

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Stena Line to increase capacity on Stena Forerunner and Foreteller

On behalf of Stena Line, Stena RoRo has signed a conversion contract with China Merchants Jinling (Weihai) Shipyard for the installation of an additional cargo deck, increased thruster capacity and preparations for shore power onboard the Stena Foreteller and Stena Forerunner.

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Toga Freight Services acquires London based Irish Sea Logistics Ltd

Dublin headquartered Toga Freight Services Ltd has acquired the equity of Irish Sea Logistics Ltd, a London based freight forwarder. The deal represents the second acquisition by Toga Freight Services Ltd in 2024.

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McCulla Ireland bolsters fleet with Schmitz Cargobull

McCulla Ireland, the cold-chain storage and transport specialist, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of 33 new S.KO COOL SMART refrigerated semi-trailers.

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RHA welcomes truckstop improvement funding

The Department for Transport in the UK has confirmed that truckstop operators in England will be able to bid for up to £315,000 each to improve facilities.

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New Mercedes-Benz Vito arrives

Another Mercedes-Benz newcomer – this time in the shape of their popular mid-size Vito van – has arrived on the Irish market, brim-full of premium fitments and all-inclusive high-tech features.

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Pall-Ex Ireland launched

The Pall-Ex Group has partnered with Ace Express Freight to launch a significant new network in the Republic.

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RSA says its Time to Talk

Ahead of the Bank Holiday Weekend, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is appealing to road users to consider the devastating consequences of dangerous driving habits in its new campaign “Time to Talk”.

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Mercedes-Benz expands CV sales team 

Naas Road-based Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles dealership MUTEC has strengthened its sales team with the appointment of Fran Read as commercial vehicle sales specialist.

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