Inspired by the legendary Irish warrior Setanta, Renault Trucks Ireland has unveiled its latest show truck. Renault Trucks Ireland says the the build represents strength, craftsmanship, and attention to detail from some of the best names in the industry combined. Renault Trucks Irelandnwould like to thank: VanKessel Truck Styling who supplied the bespoke side skirts, The post Renault Trucks Ireland unveils Setanta show truck appeared first on HGV Ireland.

Tile Merchant Ireland has taken delivery of an impressive Volvo FM 8×2 Rigid, complete with a Bennett Dropside Body & Palfinger rear-mounted crane. Supplied by Irish Commercials, this truck was built for versatility, performance and driver comfort, and is equipped with a 460HP Euro 6 engine, Volvo’s renowned I-Shift 12-speed gearbox, VEB+ engine brake and The post Tile Merchant Ireland takes delivery of Volvo FM 8×2 appeared first on HGV Ireland.

Kilbride Fuels has taken delivery of two high spec MAN TGX 6×2 ADR tractor units. Supplied by MAN Truck & Bus Ireoland, the trucks are finished to a top standard with Hydropack and ADR prep equipment from SM Components Ltd and lights and Kelsa bars from Bits’N’Bobs The post Kilbride Fuels chooses MAN appeared first on HGV Ireland.

Harbour International Freight is celebrating 10 years as part of the Pall-Ex network, a period that has seen the business increase volumes, expand operational capacity and strengthen its position within the UK palletised freight distribution sector. Originally founded as a family-owned business in Dublin, Harbour International Freight established its first UK depot in Trafford Park, Manchester in 1988, The post Industry accreditation caps off 10 years of network growth for Harbour International Freight appeared first on HGV Ireland.

Smullen Transport in Naas, Co. Kildare has taken delivery of six new IVECO S-WAY 580 bhp 4×2 tractor units supplied by Emerald Truck & Van. Driver comfort and appeal are enhanced with luxury leather seats, durabrite alloys, Iveco Infotainment System with Sat Nav, fridge, twin bunks and Air Conditioning. The post Smullen Transport chooses IVECO appeared first on HGV Ireland.

One of the largest privately-owned freight forwarders in Ireland has become the latest member of the Pallet-Track network. Dublin-headquartered Toga Freight Group moves large volumes of palletised groupage shipments between Britain and Ireland every week via its hub in Hams Hall, near Birmingham. This depot will take the lead in integrating into the Wolverhampton-based network, The post Toga Freight joins Pallet-Track network appeared first on HGV Ireland.

McGuinness Forwarding has taken delivery of five new Volvo FH 4×2 tractor units The fleet was presented by Conor Horan from Irish Commercials to Frank, Siofra and Mick, marking another significant investment in the company’s transport operation. Built for demanding international transport operations, these trucks have been specified with a focus on performance, efficiency and The post McGuinness Forwarding chooses Volvo appeared first on HGV Ireland.

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and a cross-sector industry coalition have called on EU policymakers to prioritise infrastructure, investment support and enabling conditions in the transition to zero-emission corporate fleets. In a joint statement, IRU, Leaseurope, SMEunited, the European Road Hauliers Association, Eurofinas and the International Federation of Automotive Aftermarket Distributors urged EU co-legislators to The post EU fleet decarbonisation requires incentive-led approach appeared first on HGV Ireland.

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has criticised the Road Safety Authority’s handling of driver testing as figures just released show a rise in the number of L drivers on the country’s roads. There were 388,090 learner permit holders on Irish roads at the end of March 2026, figures released by the Road Safety Authority The post IRHA criticises RSA over L driver increase appeared first on HGV Ireland.

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) is warning that many hauliers across the country continue to face significant day-to-day pressures despite receiving what the Association describes as “short-term cost supports.” One its LinkedIn.com account the IRHA says that while recent support measures have been welcomed by operators across the industry, the reality is that many The post IRHA warns that many hauliers still under pressure appeared first on HGV Ireland.