Gardaí are appealing for information following a serious injury road traffic collision (RTC) that occurred on the N7, Southbound (opposite Green Isle Hotel) Naas Road on Thursday evening, 30th May, 2019. At approximately 5.30p.m. an articulated lorry and a coach (carrying at least 20 passengers) collided on the Naas Road. The male driver (50 years)
Hyundai Motor Group has revealed a system that estimates the gross vehicle weight of a light duty commercial electric vehicle and optimizes performance accordingly. The development of the system is a first-ever for the industry, utilizing acceleration sensors to optimize the vehicle’s settings based on current gross weight estimate. This technology is being considered by
TuSimple, a global self-driving truck company, announced that the United States Postal Service (USPS) has awarded it a contract to perform five round trips, for a two-week pilot, hauling USPS trailers more than 1,000 miles between the Postal Service’s Phoenix, Arizona and Dallas, Texas distribution centers. The truck will have a safety engineer and driver
The world’s biggest manufacturer of double deck buses and leading British bus and coach builder, Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), has been acquired by NFI Group Inc. (NFI), North America’s largest and most diversified bus and coach manufacturer.
Scania’s V8 is celebrating 50 years of emotion meets logic this year. Here are some of the milestones and people that made the engine a true legend – “the undisputed King of the Road”. If there is one person to thank for the development of the engine that became one of Scania’s biggest successes, it would
Light commercial vehicles (LCV) traditionally have a very tough life, not just in terms of their engine and gearbox, but with mirrors and windows, as the first can be easily broken and the second can often burnout.
Haulage and excavation expert, McGuire Haulage has taken delivery of two DAF CF tipper trucks from DAF Ireland in Dublin, fitted with 360ᵒ camera monitoring system and kerb-view window for ultimate safety when working in built-up or residential areas. The two DAF CF FAD 450 8×4’s are top of the range, with Air Suspended Drivers Seat,
Renault Trucks Ireland has delivered a new T-High 520 4×2 and a new D-Range 280Hp Global cab 18T truck to Michael Cashe and to Kerrigan’s Mushrooms of Cortown, Kells Co Meath respectively. The T-High truck is spec’d with all the extras including front air suspension , alloy wheels and leather seats and is sure to
Following the move to its new, purpose-built manufacturing facility in Winsford, Tiger Trailers is focusing on its dedicated apprentice programme as the company continues to create increasing employment opportunities in the north-west of England. Established only recently in 2014, Tiger Trailers was quick to implement an apprentice programme and is now delivering NVQ courses for
Finnegan Equipment Solutions (FES) recently installed one of Josam’s truck wheel alignment systems into Ballysimon Tyres in Limerick as well as providing training. Ballysimon Tyres offers 24 hour breakdown assistance along with various services including full servicing and wheel alignment. For more information on Josam Truck Wheel Alignment contact Irish distributor, FES on 00353 (0) 87
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