• HGV Ireland - December 18, 2025

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TTW adds to hire fleet

Truck & Trailer Works (TTW) has added a fleet of new skelly trailers to its hire fleet.

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DHL Supply Chain to drive biomethane use in Ireland

DHL Supply Chain has unveiled plans to begin operating biomethane fuelled trucks with an investment worth €80 million into a dedicated biomethane production facility in Cork, run by Stream BioEnergy.

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Toddy McCarthy chooses DAF

Wexford haulier Toddy McCarthy has taken delivery of a new DAF XG+ 530.

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Firestone launches regional on-road truck tyre range

Firestone has launched its new regional on-road truck tyre range, now developed with Bridgestone’s ENLITEN technology. Combining value for money with reliable performance, the pioneering brand’s latest regional truck tyre range has been engineered to reduce both total cost of ownership and environmental footprint for fleet operations, thanks to longer...

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IRU welcomes TRAN proposals

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has welcomed the vote in the European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) on new CO₂ standards for heavy-duty vehicles, setting a realistic pace for road transport decarbonisation and preserving essential technology options, which will include battery-electric, hydrogen fuel cell and combustion engines...

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Manfreight goes electric

Manfreight has taken delivery of the first Schmitz Cargobull S.KOe COOL to be put into operation in the UK and Ireland.

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Drive sales on HGVIreland.com

If you are looking to drive sales to the haulage industry in Ireland, and you are looking for a cost effective model to achieve your goals, please read on.

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Speed Limit Review published

The Department of Transport has published the long awaited Speed Limit Review, which aims to address the fragmentation and inconsistency of speed limits on roads all over the country.

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Vehicle solutions provider drives growth with £1m new premises

An Irish vehicle solutions provider has added a third premises to its Northern Ireland estate to support an ambitious all Ireland growth strategy.

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Better CO₂ rules needed to boost sustainable EU

Stakeholders including the International Road Transport Union (IRU) are calling on EU legislators to preserve essential technology options under the new CO₂ standards proposal.

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Truck and Trailer Works secures long-term lease on Swords depot

Truck and Trailer Works, one of Ireland’s largest independent vehicle repair, maintenance and hire fleet workshops, has recently secured a new long term lease for its Swords based depot.

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RSA issues Orange and Yellow Weather Warnings

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads this evening and up until Friday evening as Met Eireann has issued Orange and Yellow WeatherWarnings for persistent and heavy rain.

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HGV operators get telematics advice

HGV operators have been reminded of the benefits utilising technology, such as telematics to monitor and manage various aspects of a vehicle’s operation and the driver’s behaviour.

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Shortage of HGV mechanics causing industry concerns

A shortage of Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) mechanics in Ireland is causing concerns in the transportation and logistics industry.

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Who was Mary Ward? road safety campaign

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has today launched the “Who was Mary Ward? Vision Zero” campaign which calls on the public to work together so we see our last road death in Ireland. The RSA, alongside government partners participating in Vision Zero and road safety advocates, are asking all road...

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