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The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) is reminding drivers that they need to keep their Driver CPC up to date. Professional truck drivers in Ireland must complete 35 hours of periodic training every 5 years (that’s 7 hours per year) with an RSA-approved training provider. Miss your deadline and you’re...

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) is highlighting the importance of vehicle walk-around checks to its members Vehicle walk-around checks are one of the simplest, but most important, parts of transport compliance. Daily checks help identify issues before vehicles head out on the road and play an important role in...

Tesco Ireland has moved over a third of its Grocery Home Shopping fleet from diesel to HVO, supplied by Certa with plans to increase this to 200 vans by the end of 2026, covering 15 store locations nationwide. Certa now supplies HVO at 28 locations across Ireland, with more coming...

When Westward Scania were looking for ways to mark their 50th anniversary of the Scania Truck, Bus & Coach & Parts distributorship for Ireland, they decided that one thing they could do is a Special edition truck for their legion of fans. Scania’s Irish customers have always been huge fans...

The European road freight transport market has returned to growth in 2025, reaching €440bn after a period of near-stagnation, according to new research published today by Ti Insight (Ti). The market is forecast to grow steadily to €483bn by 2030, driven by strengthening international trade flows, regulatory shifts, and structural...

  SureCam and Peoplesafe’s video-enabled worker safety service has achieved emergency response times more than 150% quicker than standard 999 calls, providing the fastest and most comprehensive driver protection solution currently available to commercial fleet operators. Following a live trial undertaken in collaboration with Geotab, a global leader in connected...

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has repeated its call on Government to extend fuel supports until at least the early autumn IRHA President, Ger Hyland, said the containing volatility in the Middle East means the government must maintain fuel supports in place until we are sure that a lasting...

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) is calling for practical improvements to the EU Industrial Accelerator Act. IRU’s new position paper on the European Commission’s proposed Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) calls for practical adjustments to ensure the framework strengthens industrial competitiveness and decarbonisation without undermining the road transport sector. Presented...

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution on the roads as Met Éireann has issued a weather warning for high temperatures. The Yellow High Temperature Warning for Ireland runs from 12:00 on Tuesday to 9am on Friday, with temperatures exceeding 25 degrees, and possibly reaching...