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HGV Fuel Costs: Government Hints Fuel Excise Cuts Could Be Extended

Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke has hinted that government may postone plans to phase out excise cuts on diesel and petrol starting in September. Speaking on Thursday, the Minister said the initial timing for the phasing out of the excise cut – which came as part of €750m in industry...

Nominations open for CILT Mobility & Supply Chain Awards

Do you know an individual or organisation that deserves recognition for their outstanding achievements, innovation, leadership, or contribution to the logistics, supply chain or transport industry? Now is the time to put them forward for an award! Nominations are now open for the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILT)...

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ADAS is changing the HGV Workshop

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are becoming standard on modern HGVs – and they are creating a new challenge for Ireland’s commercial vehicle workshops. A repair that once ended with fitting a replacement part may now require diagnostics, calibration and verification. Cameras, radar and sensors can be affected by seemingly...

ESB Networks

Volvo Releases Special-Edition 100th Anniversary Truck

Volvo Trucks has recently upgraded its heavy-duty truck range and as a prelude to 2027’s anniversary celebrations, the company is now making its Volvo FH and Volvo FH16 trucks available in a unique anniversary edition. Following a series of recent improvements to the electric, diesel and gas powertrains, Volvo Trucks...

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Road Transporters Support Scheme: Department of Transport issues update

The Department of Transport has confirmed that the window for requesting permission to submit a late application under the Road Transporters Support Scheme (RTSS) is now closed. The Department has confirmed that it is no longer accepting requests to submit a late application and the portal has been closed since...

FTA Ireland

Queclink Boosts Fleet and Asset Tracking for Freight and Logistics

Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched a rechargeable tracker designed for freight and logistics applications such as HGVs, trailer, cargo and equipment monitoring. The compact GL330MG device possesses optimised power consumption and advanced connectivity, enabling extended battery life without sacrificing real-time responsiveness, location...

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RSA Road Safety Awards 2026: Nominations Open for Leading Lights

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is inviting nominations for the 2026 Leading Lights in Road Safety Awards, celebrating the individuals, organisations and communities making a significant contribution to improving road safety across Ireland. Now in their seventeenth year, the awards recognise outstanding efforts to promote safer roads through education, awareness...

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Register now for the CV Workshop EXPO

If you work in the commercial vehicle, truck, trailer, transport or fleet sector, the CV Workshop EXPO, at the Simmonscourt, RDS, Dublin, on Saturday & Sunday 10-11th October, is an event you cannot afford to miss. Staged alongside the hugely successful Auto Trade EXPO, the CV Workshop EXPO brings together...

Ireland’s HGV Aftermarket at a crossroads: Who will fix tomorrow’s trucks?

Ireland’s HGV aftermarket is entering a period of significant change. For decades, the formula was relatively straightforward: trucks needed servicing, mechanical repairs, tyres, brakes, batteries and replacement parts, while workshops relied on experienced technicians to keep them moving. That model is changing rapidly. Modern HGVs are becoming increasingly sophisticated, while...

Goggins Transport chooses Mercedes-Benz Actros ProCabin units

Goggins Transport, has enhanced its fleet with the addition of 11 new, high-specification Mercedes-Benz Actros ProCabin Big 510hp tractor units, with a further five Actros ProCabin Giga units on order to be delivered this year. Headquartered in Dublin, the investment is a clear signal of confidence from the Goggins family,...