• HGV UK - May 3, 2026

TRENDING:  Freeway gets the Go-Ahead in Ireland..

TRENDING:  IRU leads discussions on the future of automated road freight transport..

TRENDING:  Lorries at sea – urgent safety advice..

TRENDING:  FTA addresses skills shortage..

TRENDING:  Highways England chief to address Microlise Transport Conference..

TRENDING:  Paragon enhances fleXipod with track my driver functionality..

TRENDING:  Brexit on the brink..

TRENDING:  ProVision Go showcased at IRHA conference..

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Author: John Loughran

Supply chain at the heart of a successful Brexit – says FTAI

A hard Brexit, with no consideration for the flow of goods into and out of the country, would be disastrous for Ireland, according to Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI), the country’s leading membership association representing companies within the supply chain.

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Paragon introduces multi-skilled driver update

Paragon has enhanced its route optimisation software to help transport planners simplify the process of managing multi-skilled driver teams. The new functionality will allow accredited drivers to be considered for standard deliveries if spare capacity exists towards the end of the planning process. This added flexibility will enable plans to...

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No stopping Lumag’s own brake pad range

Leading global OE manufacturer and aftermarket supplier of brake friction products Lumag has added to its own brand of brake pads, Breck. This expansion will further showcase Lumag’s leading braking technology for passenger and commercial vehicles, also increasing its car parc coverage.

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Hard-hitting FTA film focuses on van safety

A thought-provoking film featuring the death of a child in a van collision has been released by the Freight Transport Association (FTA)– the UK’s biggest freight transport membership organisation – to highlight the importance of safety and compliance in van operations.

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European Commission set to modernise mobility and transport

The European Commission is taking action to modernise European mobility and transport. The aim is to help the sector to remain competitive in a socially fair transition towards clean energy and digitalisation.

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Train HGV drivers to C+E with government funding – says RHA

Funding to train HGV drivers to C+E level is a game-changer for the new LGV driver apprenticeship, says the Road Haulage Association.

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New average speed camera enforcement system at Dublin Port Tunnel

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) working with An Garda Síochána and Dublin Tunnel operator Egis are set to conduct Ireland’s first average speed camera enforcement system.

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Governments must manage transition to driverless trucks

Governments must consider ways to manage the transition to driverless trucks in order to avoid potential social disruption from job losses, says a new report published by the International Transport Forum (ITF) with three partner organisations.

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RHA calls for military deployment at Calais

The Road Haulage Association is urging the French Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, to deploy the Military to restore law and order to the Calais area.

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New E-Truck series by Nokian Tyres

As most transport professionals know, the cheapest tyre is seldom the most economical one. The tyre is expected to cover as much distance as possible while being quiet, safe and comfortable to drive.

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Actros delivers for Air Products Ireland

The recent addition of four new Actros 2545LS ClassicSpace 6×2 tractor units has seen world-leading industrial gases company Air Products make further investments in its Irish fleet of Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles.

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Migrant mayhem causing more misery for UK-bound hauliers

The Road Haulage Association is deeply concerned for the lives of UK-bound hauliers who, for the third summer in succession, are falling victim to migrants, intent on reaching UK shores.

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