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Irish drivers take on the best in the world

Ireland’s professional drivers take on the best in the world. The World Professional Driver Championships is taking place in Ghent, Belgium from the 27th of September until the 1st of October. For the first time Ireland will be represented by a team of five who will compete against twenty-two other

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Gencat Driver Academy

Two recruits have been approved to take part in the Gencat Driver Academy, this is a partnership between the Dublin & Dun Laoghaire Educational & Training Board. The two recruits will undergo an extensive professional driver training programme. The training will be over a twenty six week period where the

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Driver CPC

George Mullins Transport Saves 1800 euro per month on Fuel

Posted 07 February 2018 The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) provided funding for HGV driver behaviour monitoring and training to reduce diesel fuel consumption and emissions in the road transport sector. The transport sector can reduce diesel imports by being smarter about how they use transport and by embracing

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Driving Culture

Driver Behaviour Management & Fleet Performance Monitoring

At Gencat we specialise in monitoring vehicle performance and developing and maintaining a professional driving culture within road transport Companies. Our professuonal driver behaviour modification programmes are designed to encourage and develop Driver knowledge and skill sets. We have developed a number of programmes for professional drivers that enhance the

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Managing Risks in Road Transport is Worthwhile
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Are HGV Overturns Increasing?

The current spate of over turned trucks and shedding loads are reaching levels that must be of concern to the Road Safety Authority, the Health and Safety Authority, An Garda Siochana, Insurance Companies, the road transport Industry and the general public. The cause of these incidents can be as a

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Vulnerable Road Users
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New Dublin 30km/h Zones

To protect the growing number of vulnerable road users in Dublin city, Dublin City Council is to introduce new 30Km/h speed limit zones. New zones with the lower 30Km/h will be introduced in three phases, with the first phase starting on the 27th of March followed by the second phase,

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