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Overcautious 2020 Budget says FTAI

The 2020 Budget is not radical enough to incentivise businesses to significantly reduce their carbon footprints, according to FTA Ireland (FTAI), the business organisation representing all aspects of the sector.

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IRHA welcomes increase in diesel rebate

The Irish Road Haulage Association has welcomed the increase in the diesel rebate scheme to absorb carbon tax as recognition that hauliers are essential users of diesel.

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RHA provides free Brexit advice

Moving goods between the UK and the EU will change from 31st October. The Road Haulage Association is providing free industry advice on how Brexit will affect your business.

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Game-changing electric 18-tonne vehicle put through paces

The UK’s only fully electric 18-tonne truck was put through its paces by fleet managers from across the country as its creators offered a glimpse into the future.

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FTA offers advice on No Deal Brexit

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has reacted to government proposals, saying it is ready to advise on how to keep the UK trading after a No Deal Brexit.

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Irish Sea routes prepare for IMO Global Sulphur Cap 2020

Stena Line is currently engaging with freight customers on its Irish Sea routes to advise them of an important International Maritime Organisation (IMO) environmental regulation which will come into effect on 1st January 2020.

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Customs checks bad for business in Northern Ireland says RHA

The Road Haulage Association warns that customs posts on either side of the Irish border would harm the economy.

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Centurion improves its offering of ratchet straps

Centurion Europe Ltd, one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of DIY and Trade products including, hardware, ironmongery, gardening, plumbing and electrical have launched an improved own branded range of Ratchet Straps.

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Compliance Quadruple for TruTac at Coach & Bus UK 19  

TruTac the UK’s leading independent designer and producer of compliance control software for the PSV and commercial transport sectors is introducing four, brand-new and easy-to-integrate compliance tools at this year’s Coach & Bus Show, at the NEC.

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Paragon launches Polish language interface

Paragon has further enhanced its capabilities within Eastern Europe by launching a Polish language option of its leading routing and scheduling software. With transport planning increasing in complexity across the industry, this latest version will enable transport planners to plan more efficiently in local language whether they are planning on...

Dennison Commercials opens new Coleraine Depot

Dennison Commercials has officially opened its new Coleraine Depot, at Loguestown Industrial Estate, Coleraine. The new facility is purpose-built to offer a full range of Volvo Truck and Bus services, including new and used truck sales.

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Schmitz Cargobull appoints telematics expert

Schmitz Cargobull UK and Ireland has appointed telematics expert Christine Cullen to help operators reduce running costs by using the manufacturer’s sophisticated trailer technology.

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