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Dramatic VisionTrack dashcam footage captures road rage bust-up

Dramatic VIsionTrack dashcam footage captures a road rage bust-up after a fleet driver’s windscreen is smashed when he is pelted with a plastic bottle by passenger travelling in a BMW.

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IRHA set to hold AGM in Wexford

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) is set to hold its Annual General Meeting at Clayton Whites Hotel, Wexford, March 24-25.

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Semperit unveils low cross-section tyre

For large-volume transport jobs that require an internal load height of three metres in the trailer, Semperit offers a new low-cross-section tyre; the Runner T2 445/45 R 19.5”. The new trailer tyres with high mileage performance have been designed for a 9-tonne axle load and are intended for use in...

Stena Line enters partnership with Mercy Ships

The humanitarian NGO Mercy Ships and Stena Line, the world’s largest privately owned ferry company, have decided to enter a long-term partnership. The goal is to raise general awareness about the charity, promote volunteering and charitable giving both within Stena Line itself as well as amongst its passengers and partners.

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Ekeri Trailers return to CV Show

Ekeri Trailers, the Finnish manufacturer of side-opening trailers and rigid vehicles, is once again exhibiting at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show, NEC Birmingham, and announces record sales of its market-proven Ekeri trailer.

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CV Show debut for new Michelin truck tyres

The forthcoming CV Show at the NEC, Birmingham in April will see Michelin debut its all-new X Multi truck tyre line-up.

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Greater access to Bosch Commercial Vehicle product range

A new distribution partnership between Bosch and TTC will see the full Bosch Commercial Vehicle product range now available to TTC’s distribution network, increasing availability and access to Bosch parts across the UK and Eire.

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New Trailer Director at P&O Ferrymasters

Pan-European logistics provider P&O Ferrymasters has promoted Trailer Operations General Manager Mark Timmermans to the company board with effect from February 1 in the newly created post of Trailer Director.

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Gates OE on DAF Euro 6 engines Gates has

Gates has been chosen to design and suppl Auxiliary Belt Drive Systems on DAF’s Euro 6 engines increases.

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Insurance and Brexit will be key themes at FTA Ireland conference

The Minister with responsibility for investigating insurance practices in Ireland will be the keynote speaker at FTA Ireland’s (FTAI) 6th annual Transport Manager Conference, which takes place at the Johnston House Hotel, Enfield on 30 March. Eoghan Murphy, Minister of State at the Departments of Finance and Public Expenditure and...

HGV drivers get diesel theft warning from Chester Police

Police are urging HGV drivers to be extra safe and secure when parking their vehicles following a spate of thefts.

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Laser Tools expands HGV tool range

Laser Tools’ ever expanding HGV range now includes these three crankshaft rotators that are designed to fit correctly to the respective crankshaft pulley wheels and enable easy turning of the crankshaft for service and repair.

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