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Sign of the times

Sligo Haulage and Distribution Ltd has just added new signage to its new warehouse facility in Sligo.

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The Time For Supply Chain Visibility Is Now: Where Retail Can Succeed

Supply chain visibility has been a hot innovation topic for more than the last five years, as tracking technology has evolved and more benefits have been identified. But getting past the market hype, what real progress has been made, and what is left to be done to give supply chain...

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Logistics UK raises concerns over Border Target Operating Model  

Logistics UK has highlighted its members’ concerns on the draft Border Target Operating Model in a roundtable meeting in government, hosted by Baroness Neville-Rolfe, Minister of State at the Cabinet Office.

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Mercedes-Benz enters 1-tonne van segment with Citan

The all-new Mercedes-Benz second-generation, entry-level van, Citan has arrived in Ireland and is now making its way into dealer showrooms.

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HGV drivers get prescription medication advice

HGV drivers are being advised to ensure that any prescription medication they take does not impair their ability to drive safely.

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European road freight rates fall

The Upply x Ti x IRU European road freight rates index for Europe shows that both spot and contract rates are falling q-o-q, dropping by 7.5 and 2.8 points, respectively.

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New emissions trading system for road transport adopted

The Council of the EU has adopted a new emissions trading system for road transport (ETS II), which will apply to road transport fuel suppliers starting 2027, unless oil and gas prices are exceptionally high.

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VisionTrack supports Goodyear FIA European Truck Racing Championship

VisionTrack has become the official video telematics partner for the Goodyear FIA European Truck Racing Championship (ETRC), which begins at the Misano World Circuit track in Italy later this month. VisionTrack will provide an advanced multi-camera solution to all competing teams that will support race officials throughout the eight-date calendar...

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Windsor Framework – hauliers seeking clarity on customs processes

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is calling on the British Government to meet with hauliers to set out how Windsor Framework customs and SPS processes would work. The call comes amid industry concern about the lack of clarity on what the process would be for moving goods from Great Britain...

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Krone presents ultimate in container carrier flexibility at MultiModal 2023

Krone is showing its ‘all-rounder’ Box Liner container carrier at this year’s MultiModal Show which, says the company, guarantees greater versatility and easier handling for operators in the UK and Ireland.

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McCarthy Commercials goes from strength to strength

Volvo dealers, McCarthy Commercials continues to go from strength to strength as the company in Munster and south Leinster on the back of offering high levels of customer service.

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Register now for Transport Operations and Commercial Driving Apprenticeship

Calling all employers – Have you registered as an employer yet for the Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship ?

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CV Tools & Equipment Catalogue

HGVIreland.com is in the process of compiling a Commercial Vehicle Tools & Equipment Catalogue, which will be published in the coming weeks. This catalogue will be brimful of all the latest tools and equipment – from mobile column lifts, to wheel alignment equipment, truck tyre changes and much more. To...

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Container logistics specialist chooses Krone

A container logistics specialist is expanding its trailer fleet after winning new business.

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EU proposes Eurovignette incentive

A European Commission proposal to add trailers and semi-trailers to the Eurovignette Directive can only be seen as an industry incentive if Member States are obliged to apply it from the same date as the motor vehicle CO₂ rate variation, according to the International Road Transport Union (IRU).

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HGV Ireland is researched, written and designed by a team of dedicated professionals with a passion for road transport and is the only “Google” registered news site for the Irish road haulage industry.

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