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Mont Blanc tunnel closes

The Mont Blanc tunnel has closed for 15 weeks to facilitate reconstruction works.

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Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Week confirmed

The third national Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Week (#LogisticsWeek) is set to take place Monday 31 March to Saturday 5 April 2025, the Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Group has confirmed.

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Queclink and 3Dtracking webinar to discuss dashcam innovation

Queclink Wireless Solutions and 3Dtracking are holding an industry webinar to discuss the evolution of the dashcam and how the latest advances are creating significant opportunities for fleets. The online event will bring together technology specialists from each company to examine market trends and innovations, which will help vehicle operators...

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River Ridge takes delivery of first Kraker Trailer

River Ridge has taken delivery of the first of 16 new Kraker Trailers K-Force moving floor trailers.

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Fontaine Fifth Wheel Europe brings safe coupling solutions

Fontaine Fifth Wheel are presenting its latest range of fifth wheel couplings at this year’s Automechanika and IAA shows, in Frankfurt and Hanover.

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FreightSpeed seeks to recruit Operations Manager

FreightSpeed Transport , the pharmaceutical haulage specialist is looking recruit an Operations Manager.

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Hauliers suffer under weight of wage inflation and cost of fuel

Haulage operators are suffering under the weight of wage inflation and the cost of fuel, according to FTA Ireland.

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Fuel prices in the EU: understanding future dynamics

Fuel accounts for a third of a road transport operator’s costs. Emissions trading, taxes, supply uncertainty and alternative fuels will all impact fuel prices in the EU. Where are we headed?

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Denmark set to end Eurovignette charging scheme

Denmark is set to end the Eurovignette charging scheme and switch to a mileage-based toll system for trucks.

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New free-flow tolling in France

France has introduced a new free-flow tolling system on motorways of the Paris-Normandy axis, which includes the A13 & A14 routes.

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Keynote speaker named for FTAI Sustainable Transport Seminar

Minister of State Department of Transport James Lawless has been named as the keynote speaker at FTA Ireland’s Sustainable Transport Seminar, which will return on 17 October 2024 at Johnstown House Hotel.

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Setanta Vehicle Sales is hiring

Are you passionate about trucks or have a background in haulage? Do you have a keen interest in sales and marketing?

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MAN eTGK wins electric truck test

MAN’s eTGX electric truck has taken first place in the world’s first major comparison test of heavy-duty long-distance e-trucks by the German trade magazine ‘Trucker’. After intensive test drives lasting several days, the international team of test journalists awarded the MAN eTGX the top score of 568 points as a...

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FTA Ireland wants support for freight sector

FTA Ireland is calling on government to support the freight distribution sector following a three cent per litre increase in excise duty on road diesel at the end of July.

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EES confirmed for 10th November

The European Commission has now confirmed that the Entry/Exit System (EES) for non-EU nationals will go live on 10th November. The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has said it has long-held concerns about delays at borders and the readiness of the new technology which will be introduced.

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