Author: Padraic Deane

CVWorkshop.ie has just learned that Volkswagen Group Ireland told some of its dealers today that it will no longer be proceeding with the direct selling agency model next year, as announced last year (2024).

For Knorr-Bremse AG, 2025 is a special year, during which the company is celebrating its 120th anniversary. Since it was first founded in Berlin on January 19, 1905, the company has pursued a clearly defined mission: to make travel by road and rail safe, efficient, sustainable and eco-friendly – everywhere, every day.

Not only is this Government continuing to ignore small and medium businesses, but it is following a trend from the last couple of Irish Governments to drive businesses into the ground.

Over a year ago, Daimler Truck severed all ties with truck manufacturing in Russia.

Ireland’s Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket EXPO 2026 is your opportunity next year to reach all of the truck, trailer, bus and van/LCV aftermarket plus fleet owners and maintenance managers from all over Ireland (RoI & NI) in one place over two days. The dates are October 10-11, 2026, and it will again be at Ireland’s largest

Toyota and Daimler Truck confirmed this week that they will finalise the merger of their respective commercial fleet vehicle subsidiaries, Hino Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus, under a new holding company that they hope will be listed by April 2026. The new combined entity will be led by Mitsubishi Fuso CEO Karl Deppen.

Ireland’s Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket EXPO 2026 is open for business. Don’t miss your opportunity next year to reach all of the truck, trailer, bus and van/LCV aftermarket from all over Ireland plus fleet owners and maintenance managers on October 10th-11th, next year.

It has been announced that stand space for Ireland’s Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket EXPO 2026 will become available from Monday, May 19th.

Sean Kearns, the Head of Aftersales at Gowan Distributors has decided to retire after a remarkable career spanning an incredible 46 years with the Gowan Group.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) is celebrating the birthday of its biggest icon – 75 years of the VW Bus.

International Women’s Day is tomorrow. Here at Automotive Publications, we celebrate all the incredible women working in the auto and transport sectors today and all that will join them in the coming years.