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New EU Common Formula Risk Rating System

The EU has introduced a common formula for determining the risk status of operators via Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/695. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has implemented this new system, which will replace the Commercial Vehicle Operator Risk Indicator (CVORI) system. The decision to introduce the new system across the...

Apaseal chooses Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Workshop equipment specialists, Apaseal has taken delivery of a new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 316/36 Select. Supplied by MUTEC Truck & Van Centre, the Sprinter is finished in Jupiter Red and fully kitted out with bespoke storage solutions to suit Apaseal’s requirements.  

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Renault Trucks to unveil new construction truck at CQMS

Renault Trucks are set to unveil the all new C 10 x 4 tipper at the Concrete & Quarry Machinery Show at Molloy’s Quarry, Tullamore, 13-14th June. The C 10 x 4 tipper is purpose-built for the Irish market to deliver the ultimate in strength, reliability, and payload efficiency. Designed...

Stena Line set to return to normal timetable as Holyhead Port repairs near completion

Stena Line has welcomed a statement from Holyhead Port today (8 May) that following the completion of necessary repairs, Terminal 3 (T3) at Holyhead Port is on schedule to be brought back into operation on 1st July.

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Euro NCAP puts safety first for Europe’s 30 million van drivers 

As the sales of new vans continue to increase across Europe and new brands enter the market, the demand for safer and sustainable vehicle options is growing. It has never been more important for businesses and tradespeople to make an informed decision when choosing their next van, especially when it...

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Call on EU Commissioners to shed light on posted driver pay

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) have urged European Commission leaders to support the road transport sector by urgently clarifying how EU rules on posted driver pay are applied by Member States. In a joint letter to European Commission’s Executive Vice-President for Social...

Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister meets with Logistics UK delegation

Logistics UK and a delegation from the business group’s Northern Ireland Freight Council met with Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins MLA on Wednesday 30 April to highlight the value of the logistics sector to Northern Ireland and ensure the sector is prioritised by policymakers at the highest level. The...

RHA Skills opens the door to funded training

In a sector as essential — and as stretched — as road haulage and coach operations, the need for accessible, high-impact training has never been more urgent. That’s why the Road Haulage Association (RHA), in partnership with TRS Training, is proud to unveil RHA Skills — a transformative new service...

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Revisions to EU Roadworthiness Package on horizon

The European Commission is set to revise the so-called Roadworthiness Package with a view to enhancing road safety and embracing digital solutions, while avoiding unnecessary burdens for commercial road transport operators. The European Commission proposals aim to modernise EU legislation on periodic roadworthiness testing and technical roadside checks as well...

New leadership at FTA Ireland as Aidan Flynn departs

FTA Ireland, the group which represents the interests of the logistics industry across the country, has announced the appointment of Niall Cotton as its new interim Chief Executive. He is to replace outgoing Chief Executive Aidan Flynn, who is leaving the organisation after 14 years of dedicated service. Cotton was...

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