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Range of advanced safety systems now mandatory

New trucks, vans and cars manufactured in Europe, since 5th July must be fitted with a range of of advanced safety systems, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has confirmed.

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New TPMS rules now in place

New legislation applicable to Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) came into effect across Europe on 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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Deadline looming for Smart Tachograph Version 2 retrofits

All trucks fitted with an analogue or digital non-smart tachograph (vehicles typically first registered prior to 14th June 2019) have until the end of the year to fit a Smart Tachograph Version 2 unit to their vehicle.

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HGVs involved in more than one in 10 road fatalities

More than one in 10 fatal road collisions involved a heavy goods vehicle, researched presented by the Road Safety Authority has shown.

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Boyd Haulage adds Renault Trucks T520 High to the herd!

Swatragh -based Boyd Haulage Limited has put a high specification Renault Trucks T520 High 6×2 into operation, citing the dealer’s expertise and their ability to deliver it promptly and within budget as key reasons for the deal.

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DFDS takes delivery of SDC Curtainsiders

DFDS, one of Europe’s largest integrated shipping and logistics providers, has taken delivery of 50 new SDC Curtainsiders as part of their ongoing fleet investment.

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FTA Ireland offers stormy weather advice

FTA Ireland is urging hauliers to pay close attention to national weather warnings ahead of predicted stormy weather conditions.

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Fly By Nite returns to Tiger for temperature controlled trailers

Fly By Nite, renowned specialists in trucking, logistics and warehousing for the entertainment industry has, for what is now the fourth time, placed its continued trust in Tiger with a further order which this time comprises temperature controlled trailers, as the operator expands its offering by introducing vehicles aimed at...

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Expansion of Zero Emission Heavy Duty Vehicles Purchase Grant Scheme

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has announced an expansion to the existing Zero Emission Heavy Duty Vehicle (ZEHDV) Purchase Grant Scheme. The scheme will now include purchase grants for charging infrastructure.

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Managing costs is critical to sustainability says FTA Ireland

Managing cost is critical to the sustainability of a business but also to ensure that there are enough funds to reinvest in the business, prepare for future transformative change (decarbonisation / technological advancements) as well as provide comfort to the business in the event of unexpected cost challenges, according to...

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