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Campbell Carriers’ new Scania 650 S A4X2
This red-hot chili-pepper coloured Scania 650 S was purchased by Campbell Carriers (Ballinamore, County Leitrim). Sold by Eric Treacy, Sales Executive at Westward. Campbell Carriers is one of Ireland’s most trusted goods and pharmaceuticals carrier, delivering products between Ireland, UK and Europe for almost 40 years.
Keith Costello’s new Scania R450 B8X4
Sporting a special 2022 Roscommon registration number is Keith Costello’s new Scania R450 8x4 block carrier, sold by Kevin Concannon, Sales Executive at Westward. Keith is contracted to Kildea Concrete (Athlone), covering East Connacht and Midlands.
Transzone’s new Scania 650S A6X2/4
Ballinlough, County Roscommon based Tranzone Ltd., the International Logistics and Freight Forwarding specialists have specified this range-topping Scania 650 S twin-steer tractor-unit. The deal was done with Eric Treacy.
Renault C440 twins arrive at L. Behan Recycling and Aggregates Ltd Two new Renault T440 4x2 Evolution models for Grant Transport D means more new Renault Deliveries at Sean Moriarty Transport
Larry Behan took delivery of two brand new Renault C440 8x4 rigids with tar spec insulated Thompson bodies, bought from Renault Trucks Ireland/Setanta Vehicle Sales North Ltd. At the handover were Larry Snr, Larry Jnr and Gary McCormack from the team at Windmill Hill, with Setanta salesman Kieran Stokes making the sale. One of the first of two new Renault Range T Evolution models to arrive in Ireland and enter operation are now with Grant Transport (Drogheda) This 4x2 comes highly equipped with RoadPad + infotainment system, side-skirts, Michelin tyres, and top light bar with LED spots and beacons. Setanta salesman Aaron Clarke did all the paperwork! Dundalk based haulier Sean Moriarty, a regular Renault Trucks customer, has taken delivery of two Renault D-Wide 18-tonne trucks fitted with Fitzgerald Vehicle Bodies. The 4x2 rigids are nicely finished off with colour coding by NJS Autos and livery from ABR signs. The sale was conducted by Aaron Clarke.
NEW FLEET II | 17 Dennehy Commercials, Limerick – Renault Trucks & MAN Truck dealers
Note the cherished registration 221 KY 440, adorning this new Renault C.440 8x4 tipper, which is fitted with a Thompson Body. It was sold to sand and gravel merchants Michael F. Quirke & Sons, Killorglin, County Kerry. This new MAN TGS 35.430 8x4 with insulated Thompson tipper body was bought by Gilchrist Haulage, Pilltown, County Kilkenny. Both trucks were sold by Dennehy’s Sales Executive, Martin Hough.
First Volvo Truck enters Dunne Haulage fleet
Three generations of the Dunne family from Kilmeague, County Kildare attended the handover of a new Volvo FH460 8x4 at Irish Commercials, Volvo Truck dealers, Naas. Dunne Haulage is a family owned business, established over twenty years ago supplying soils, stones, sand and gravel, all sourced locally. Having operated Hino, MAN and Scania trucks in the firm over the years, the new FH, with Alloy Tip body (Carlow) is the first Volvo to enter its fleet. Featuring the company’s corporate colours painted by Irish Commercials Bodyshop, it is specified with Sleeper cab, 12-speed I-shift transmission, engine brake, Drive+ pack, Media pack, Living pack, Reversing camera, Construction bumper and cab air suspension. Pictured alongside the new truck are Ned, Damien, DJ, Damien Jnr & Eileen Dunne.
Text: Jarlath Sweeney – editor@fleet.ie