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Pocket Box targets road transport sector with asset management enhancement  

Pocket Box has enhanced its SME fleet software solution to meet growing demand from road transport operators for an all-in-one system to manage vehicles, trailers, equipment and drivers. The new asset module within Pocket Box Fleet will provide added functionality to help businesses maintain, monitor and protect a wide range...

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Bressie goes electric with Mercedes-Benz eVito

Niall “Bressie” Breslin, one of Ireland’s most formidable and inspiring mental health advocates, has partnered with the all-electric Mercedes-Benz eVito van as he continues his multi-award-winning live podcast tour of Ireland.

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Calls for mandatory first aid training for Irish drivers

With road deaths continuing to spiral motoring experts are calling for mandatory first aid training for all drivers so they know how to help in the event of a road accident.

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EU needs more safe and secure truck parking

Employers, trade unions and parking operators are urging the European Commission to maintain a focused approach to certifying, upgrading, building, and funding safe and secure truck parking areas in the EU over the next three years.

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Euro NCAP move closer towards Truck Safe rating scheme

Euro NCAP is moving closer towards the development towards a Truck Safe rating scheme, in in direct response to data showing that while trucks represent only 3 per cent of vehicles on Europe’s roads they are involved in almost 15 per cent of all EU road fatalities.

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FTA Ireland hiring for Trainer / Auditor role

The Freight Transport Association of Ireland is hiring for a field based, Trainer / Auditor role The ideal candidate should have excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.

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IRU welcomes CountEmissions EU report

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has welcomed the endorsement of the CountEmissions EU report by the European Parliament’s plenary. The adopted text adds clarity on the steps that road transport companies are expected to take in order to report their greenhouse gas emissions.

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RSA welcomes immediate deployment of Garda roads policing

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has welcomed the news that An Garda Síochána has instructed all uniformed Gardaí to do a mandatory 30 minutes of road safety policing per shift.

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New CEO at DB Schenker in UK & Ireland

DB Schenker has appointed Aaron Scott to the role of CEO for its UK & Ireland cluster. He succeeds Ray Hennessy who has held the position the last eight years and is moving on to a well-deserved retirement.

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Mercedes-Benz selects Thermo King for eActros Roadshow

Mercedes-Benz has selected Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions, to provide advanced refrigeration technology for its 100 per cent electric eActros truck, which is currently being showcased in a national roadshow across Ireland.

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