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Goodyear is supplying tyres and support to more than 3,000 construction vehicles currently building the world’s largest airport.  In the last year, almost 8,000 Goodyear Omnitrac II range truck tyres for mixed service applications (on and off-road) have been supplied to the trucks working on the 76.5 million square meter site in Turkey, where the

As befits Europe’s number one light commercials brand, the Renault and Renault Pro+ brand had a very impressive display at the CV Show last week n Birmingham.

The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) has introduced a new initiative to ensure tyre fitters and repairers keep safe in carrying out their work on our motorways. The REACT (Roadside Emergency Action Concerning Tyres) initiative was launched recently with representatives from the Road Safety Authority, the Health and Safety Authority, Irish Road Haulage Association and

The UK’s commercial vehicle (CV) industry came together last week at the CV Show to demonstrate the vital role Britain’s 4.8 million goods and service vehicles – and the people who drive them – play in keeping the country running. A special display of emergency response, utility and works vehicles at Birmingham’s NEC marked the

In what is a first in Irish agri-business, Total Produce has partnered with Gallagher Brother Haulage to convert a fleet of eight 40ft. lorries from conventional diesel fuelled vehicles to BIO LPG Autogas. This conversion will yield immediate and dramatic dividends in environmental terms. When compared to a regular diesel fuelled lorry, each vehicle delivers:

LDV is growing its electric vehicle fleet. Its latest zero-emission model, the EG10 was unveiled at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham; the EG10 is the second EV from LDV, and follows the unveiling of the much-lauded EV80, which was showcased to the market at last year’s CV show.

Based in County Kildare, 20 vehicle refrigerated operator Elsatrans Transport & Logistics offers a 24 hour, 7 day a week service nationwide.  With their policy of a two or three drivers-to-one-truck, they remain compliant with both the Working Time & Driving Time EU Regulations. When the company looked for an updated software solution, it turned

At this year’s CV Show Terberg DTS UK, together with its newly acquired sister company Dennis Eagle, joined forces with leading bodybuilder Gray & Adams, to launch its first ever refrigerated Urban Safety Logistics vehicle. Unveiled at the show by Alisdair Couper, Terberg DTS’s Managing Director, this Terberg designed Urban Safety truck is the first

VisionTrack has revealed record sales at the CV Show at the NEC this year with orders up 30% on the previous year.The company’s Managing Director Simon Marsh (pictured above at the CV Show 2017) spoke on the last day of the Commercial Vehicle show to say that sales were up 30% on the previous year

Almost half of Irish motorists encounter drivers using their mobile phone while behind the wheel on a daily basis, according to recent research from AA Ireland. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 3,000 motorists, 46.52% of those surveyed stated that while driving they encounter another motorists using a phone or hand-held

The Monaghan-Cork combination of Sam Moffett and Karl Atkinson came out the winners of the Cartell.ie International Rally of the Lakes in Killarney at the weekend, climbing from third place on Saturday to take over the lead during Sunday’s seven stages, giving Moffett his second Lakes victory in four years. Their Fiesta finished the two