The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are issuing a road safety appeal to all road users ahead of the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.
...HGV and LCV vehicle sales soar in Q1 HGV and LCV new vehicle sales soared in the first quarter, according to figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry.
...Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles distributor in Ireland, Motor Distributors Limited, has increased the strength of its CV sales team with the appointment of Sean Brennan to the role of Vehicle Orders and Shipping Specialist.
...As the Hayfever season approaches, HGV drivers have been warned that sneezing while driving can be fatal as it can cause a momentary loss of control and concentration on the road.
...Logistics UK, has given a tacit approval to the government’s new Border Target Operating Model, but warned that the “devil will be in the detail.”
...HGVIreland.com is looking to partner with companies that are selling in to the haulage industy in a new innovative affiliate marketing programme.
...HGV drivers can minimise the risks associated with blind spots while driving and improve road safety by following these top safety tips.
...Driving while tired can be extremely dangerous, especially if you are the wheel of a HGV.
...The European Commission wants to improve the periodical technical inspection of vehicles, including vans and HGVs.
...Is now the time for Longer/Heavier Vehicles (LHVs) to be trialled on Ireland’s roads and play a role in the Government’s commitment to decarbonise road transport and improve air quality? John Loughran looks at advantages and disadvantages of longer/heavier vehicles in the haulage industry and for the environment.
...Jim Nolan Transport Ltd has taken delivery of two D-TEC Trailers Portmaster trailers from Setanta Vehicle Sales North.
...Euan Nagle of Oxigen Environmental, based in the Tullamore Depot is the first male apprentice on the Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship to pass his C Licence test.
...Public chargers for electric trucks will need to be provided at regular intervals along Europe’s primary and secondary motorways, and in major cities, under legislation agreed by MEPs this week.
...The European Commission wants to improve the periodical technical inspection of vehicles, including trucks and buses.
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