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Renault Truck Sales at Shaw Commercials
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est of Ireland Renault Trucks dealer Shaw Commercials, Castlebar, County Mayo had a good start to the year with a number of sales registered with customers in Mayo
Brian Cunningham receiving the keys from Dealer
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and Limerick. Here’s a sample of recent successful deals. 1. New Renault Range T 480 High for Brian Cunningham Transport (Castlebar).
2. New Renault Range T 460 6x2 purchased by Abhann Logistics (Limerick).
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New DAFs on the double for O’Harte Transport Ltd
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wo new vibrantly coloured, high specification DAF XF 530 SuperSpace cab tractor-units have entered service at O’Harte Transport LTD, the Clones, County Monaghan based family run business.
O’Harte Transport Ltd., was established in 1987 by Tommy and Kay O’Harte to provide quality casing soil to the mushroom industry. ‘Harte Peat’ is one of its well-known and appropriately named product lines. Two generations of the O’Harte family are involved in key roles in the business today. Managing Director of O’Harte Transport Ltd., Aidan O’Harte, joined DAF Trucks Ireland Sales Manager, Paul O’Reilly for the key hand-over of the new vehicles. The paintwork was undertaken by Tierneys Motors, County Monaghan and the lighting accessories were supplied by DAF TRP stores, while the rear cab surround parameter kit was manufactured by DG Engineering, Du nga n non. T he t ippi ng gea r, f uel tanks and additional catwalks were provided by SM Components, Newtownabbey.
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New Renault Range T 480 High sold to Chilled Out Couriers (Castlebar).
Breffni Couriers takes on three new DAF CFs
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ounty Louth based freight company, Breff ni Couriers, has expanded its fleet with three brand-new DAF CF 260 4x2 Day-cabbed rigids with curtainsider bodies, also purchased from DAF Trucks Ireland (Dublin) through John Dowling, Sales Executive. The curtainsiders were supplied by Thomas McClean & Sons in Clondalkin with the lettering and logos painted by SignFX in Naas. Formed in 1987, Breff ni Couriers has built up a strong reputation in the road transport business.
Glanbia embraces a brace of new Mercedes-Benz Actros
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la nbia, t he K i l ken ny he a dq u a r tere d g loba l nutrition group, has bought two new Mercedes-Benz Actros 2451LS 6x2 tractor-units with 2.5m BigSpace Cabs from Surehaul Commercials in Clonmel, County Tipperary. The new duo feature the Actors Style Line Pack, LED Interior Pack and Apple Car Play / SAT Nav in the specification along
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with the award-winning Mirror Cam system. With operations in 32 countries, Glanbia has achieved a leading market positions in sports nutrition, cheese, dairy ingredients, speciality non-dairy ingredients and vitamin and mineral premixes. Glanbia products are sold or distributed in over 130 countries worldwide. Text: Jarlath Sweeney - editor@fleet.ie