At the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham, Ford Pro revealed a new extended range option for the E-Transit, enhancing the capability of the top-selling large electric van in Europe, which last year outsold its nearest competitor by more than five to one.  The latest version features an 89 kWh useable battery capacity for […] The post Rebooted – Ford Pro upgrades E-Transit appeared first on Fleet Transport.

*During a nationwide roadshow, Mercedes-Benz eActros truck with Thermo King refrigeration system demonstrates future-ready solution to Ireland’s leading food retailers. Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Ireland has selected Thermo King, the transport temperature control solutions brand, manufactured in Galway, to provide advanced refrigeration technology for its award-winning 100% electric eActros truck, which is currently being showcased in […] The post Thermo King & Mercedes-Benz Collaborate to Advance Electrification of Refrigerated Transport appeared first on Fleet Transport.

Calor has achieved reaccreditation with the Business Working Responsibly Mark, which is run by Business in the Community Ireland. For almost 90 years, Calor has ensured that homes and businesses across Ireland – and particularly rural Ireland – have had access to clean, reliable, lower carbon energy, regardless of location. Calor’s purpose is to drive […] The post Calor earns Second Consecutive Business Working Responsibly Mark appeared first on Fleet Transport.

Northgate is launching a new micromobility programme which offers a range of electric vehicle solutions including electric utility vehicles and eCargo bikes to rental customers. This is in response to a growing need for emissions-free, flexible electric options to sit alongside more traditional commercial vehicle types to suit a range of specific customer requirements.  The versatility […] The post Northgate launches new micromobility solution for corporate fleets appeared first on Fleet Transport.

IVECO has been recognised for the project “New iveco.com” with the “Interactive Key Award”, a benchmark competition for the industry and one of the longest-running Italian awards in the sector dedicated to all-digital communication. Organised by the Media Key Publishing Group, it is aimed at recognizing the best web, social, mobile and digital projects. The Jury of […] The post ‘New IVECO.com website project wins the “Interactive Key Award”’. appeared first on Fleet Transport.

MAXUS is continuing to lead the charge towards a cleaner, greener future. This week’s year’s CV Show saw MAXUS showcase 13 electric vehicles, its largest EV show display ever with the impressive line-up including the MAXUS eDELIVER 5 (electric LCV) and MAXUS MIFA 7 (MPV), which were unveiled on a well attended press day.  MAXUS […] The post Picture of the Week : Harris MAXUS reveals new additions to model range at the CV Show appeared first on Fleet Transport.

If you are not carrying out international transport these retrofit dates do not apply, however if you transit through northern Ireland they will apply. As recently updated the EU Commission through the Department of Transport and the RSA are implementing new legislation in relation to Smart2 Tachographs. G2V2 tachograph is required in all vehicles registered on or […] The post Smart2 Tachograph Introduction Update appeared first on Fleet Transport.

Go-Ahead Ireland (GAI) has announced an extension of its existing sponsorship of the Dublin GAA adult leagues and championships across the four codes of Football, Ladies Football, Hurling, and Camogie until at least 2026. Dublin GAA’s club adult league and championships consist of 88 clubs, the majority of which are part of the GAI network […] The post Go-Ahead Ireland renews its partnership with Dublin GAA in sponsoring Dublin GAA Adult Leagues & Championships appeared first on Fleet Transport.

VDL Bus Roeselare, the new Flemish production facility of VDL Bus & Coach, was officially opened last week. In addition to the 27,000m2 production facility, this also launches the workshop, warehouse, and offices of VDL Bus Roeselare and VDL Bus & Coach Belgium nv. The site at Krommebeekpark 2, Roeselare, which covers an area of 77,000m2, has been […] The post VDL Bus & Coach opens state-of-the-art Bus plant in Roeselare, Belgium appeared first on Fleet Transport.

The hush afforded to kickers in Thomond Park will now be matched by a new fleet of Double Decker buses in Limerick City. Limerick’s city bus service, operated by Bus Éireann, is set to become Ireland’s first fully electric regional city bus service, as part of a €54 million investment by the National Transport Authority […] The post Limerick City hosts Bus Éireann’s launch of its new Electric Double Decker Fleet appeared first on Fleet Transport.