Featuring truck and van manufacturers, trailer builders and specialist bodywork providers, tyre specialists and a massive range of other industry suppliers, The CV Show, at the NEC in Birmingham is the place to be this April 25-27. Click here to register your attendance today! The 2017 exhibition sees the introduction of dedicated Twitter lounges and
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has launched a new digital road safety campaign focusing on the misuse of seatbelts by women. The campaign entitled “Get This Season’s Killer Look”, is aimed at discouraging women from wearing their seatbelts under their arm, which can cause horrific injuries in the event of a collision. A study of
Garda-Operation Thor had a very successful multi-agency checkpoints at the M1 Motorway at Balbriggan on Sunday last, the 19th February. As part of Operation Thor, under the direction of Detective Superintendent Colm Fox, Gardaí, Revenue Customs officers and compliance officers attached to the National Transport Authority, carried out a planned multi agency operation in the
For more than 60 years the Irwin name has been synonymous with the automotive aftermarket. The family run business was established in the 1950’s and in the intervening years there has been a steady rise in both reputation and workforce, with the company name evolving to reflect changing times and markets. Since 2011, the company
Wicklow VTN scooped the the SIMI Commercial Operation of the Year Award at a glittering ceremony at the Clayton Hotel, Dublin 4 last Thursday (February 16). The awards now in their seventh year were attended by over 700 of the motor industry’s senior figures and guests. The accolades adjudicated by an independent panel and announced
Fulda is introducing the Ecotonn 2 HL high load trailer tyre to meet the demands of truck operators wanting to maximize profits by increasing payload. Nearly 80 per cent of European countries now permit maximum permitted vehicle weights in excess of 40 tonnes, so operators want to optimize the capacity of their vehicles. The 385/65R22.5
Continental Tyres will use its presence at the CV Show 2017 to highlight its operational solutions, designed to help inform fleets, put efficiency and safety first and provide a complete service to complement its comprehensive range of commercial vehicle tyres. ContiPressureCheck, the Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), as a standalone system or with full telematics
The SIMI Irish Motor Industry Awards in partnership with sponsor Bank of Ireland Finance were held last night at a glittering ceremony at the Clayton Hotel, Dublin 4. The awards now in their seventh year were attended by over 700 of the motor industry’s senior figures and guests. The accolades adjudicated by an independent panel
If storing your tools in the workshop is causing problems, Shop Bodyshop Direct, has the solution with the launch of the Pro-Mate Workstation from Kovax. Kovax is well-known in the Irish market for its quality abrasives range, which is distributed by Shop Bodyshop Direct. The company’s Pro-Mate Workstation, which comes with a wide range of
Renault Ireland has given away a brand new 171 Renault Captur to the lucky winner of a recent Late Late show competition. Kathy Shine, the Late Late Show viewer competition winner revealed how she prayed to her deceased mother in a bid to secure the new car for her brother Mike, who is stricken with MS.
To celebrate 20 years of operations in Ireland, Enterprise Rent-A-Car employees began planting 20,000 trees in various sites across Ireland, as part of the company’s global initiative to plant 50 million trees in 50 years across Europe and North America. In Ireland, Enterprise has partnered with One Million Trees in One Day to deliver
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