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Morris Lubricants launch new engine oil Versimax HD19 with DAF specifications and more

14 Oct, 2026  

Morris Lubricants has launched Versimax HD19, a new 10W-30 heavy-duty diesel engine oil developed to meet the latest DAF PSQL 2.4 LD specification along with other Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) qualifications.  Versimax HD19 10W-30 is a high-quality heavy-duty diesel engine oil formulated for modern diesel engines and advanced emissions systems, including Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs), […]

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Peter O’Neill wins gold medal in ECO-Driving at the 33rd UICR Professional Driver World Championship

12 Oct, 2026  

The 33rd UICR Professional Driver World Championship (PDWC 2026) has successfully concluded in Eppelheim, near Heidelberg, Germany, bringing together professional drivers, national teams, officials, volunteers, transport industry representatives and guests for an international celebration of professional driving skill, road safety, technical competence and friendship. Held from 9–12 September 2026, the Championship was organised under the […]

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Hauliers warn Budget ’27 could shape future of Ireland’s transport sector for a generation

2 Oct, 2026  

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has warned that next week’s Budget could have a lasting impact on the future of Ireland’s transport and logistics sector, calling on Government to support an industry that underpins businesses and jobs across rural Ireland. IRHA President Ger Hyland said Government has a major opportunity to simultaneously protect rural […]

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DAF Trucks Ireland hand over New Generation DAF XB to BOC Gases

17 Sep, 2026  

DAF Trucks Ireland has handed over a new DAF XB 230 FA 4×2 rigid to BOC Gases, the latest addition to the company’s extensive fleet. The fully equipped 14-tonne unit was handed over to Ian Smith, National Fleet Manager at BOC Gases, by DAF Fleet Sales Manager Paul O’Reilly. BOC Gases is a leading provider […]

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Fuel prices will not fall before governments November 1st deadline – hauliers

15 Sep, 2026  

The Irish Road Haulage Association have said that government are fooling themselves if they think that fuel prices will have fallen in advance of the November 1st date at which fuel supports are due to start unwinding. The IRHA have called on the government to take radical and decisive action on fuel policy arguing that the […]

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Why Operators Keep Coming Back to EVM

10 Sep, 2026  

EVM doesn’t just sell coaches and buses — it builds long-term partnerships with operators. From midi coaches and luxury fleets to electric minibuses and PSVAR-compliant accessibility ranges, here’s why operators keep choosing the company as their fleet partner. For coach and bus operators, the vehicle is only part of the equation — uptime, aftersales support […]

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Midland Tyre Services appointed as an authorised Yokohama distributor

4 Sep, 2026  

Yokohama HPT Ltd has announced the appointment of Midland Tyre Services Ltd, the truck and bus fleet specialists based in Co. Laois, as an authorised importer and distributor of Yokohama Truck and Bus Radial (TBR) tyres in the Republic of Ireland.  The appointment forms part of Yokohama’s continued strategy to strengthen the availability, distribution and […]

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Newline Oil Company take delivery of New Generation DAF XD

1 Sep, 2026  

DAF Trucks Ireland has handed over a new DAF XD 410 FAN 6×2 rigid to Newline Oil Company Limited, further strengthening the Wexford company’s delivery fleet. The fully equipped 26-tonne unit was handed over to Roy and Gary Stafford of Newline Oil Company by DAF Trucks Ireland Regional Sales Manager Damien Finn. Newline Oil supplies […]

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Primeline ranks in the top 9% of companies worldwide for sustainability

31 Aug, 2026  

Primeline Group has been ranked in the top 9% of more than 130,000 companies assessed worldwide by EcoVadis. EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted business sustainability rating. Primeline, Ireland’s largest independent logistics and route-to-market provider, achieved a score of 78/100. This is the company’s best performance to date and was achieved under a significantly expanded […]

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Hauliers’ national conference to take place at pivotal moment for Ireland’s transport industry

13 Aug, 2026  

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) will hold its Annual Conference at the Gleneagle Hotel, Killarney, on Friday, September 4 and Saturday, September 5, 2026, at what industry leaders are describing as a defining moment for the future of Irish road transport. Thousands of hauliers and transport operators from across the country are expected to roll […]