The Irish Times

ESB sues cartel of truck manufacturers that supplied it with vehicles

High Court filings against Daimler, Volvo, DAF and Iveco follow on from €2.9bn European price-fixing case

Mon Aug 09 2021 - 05:24

Nikola Motor takes a big-money punt on the hydrogen future

Founder Trevor Milton: ‘For my generation, revenue is not everything’

Thu Jun 18 2020 - 05:00

Irish hauliers’ actions against truck makers likely to be heard in 2020

Record fines totalling €2.93 billion handed out to manufacturers over price-fixing

Fri Oct 18 2019 - 20:32

Irish hauliers and councils may seek €200m damages against truck makers

European Court of Justice ruling may prompt thousands of compensation claims here

Wed Jul 31 2019 - 14:19

Less than 2% of local authority vehicles are electric or hybrid, analysis shows

Just 75 low-emission vehicles being used by Irish local authorities

Mon Jul 01 2019 - 13:40

Qualcomm’s €997m fine latest in Margrethe Vestager’s long list

EU competition commissioner has meted out €7bn in fines for cartel activity since 2014

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 16:48

VW-owned Scania fined €880m for truckmakers cartel

European Commission issues fine with other truckmakers also admitting guilt

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 14:32

Businessman who changed Irish commercial transport

Obituary: Robert ‘Pino’ Harris; born August 11th, 1941; died July 27th, 2017

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 00:26

Funeral takes place of Robert ‘Pino’ Harris

Mr Harris (75) was referred to as a visionary at the funeral Mass in Dalkey

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 14:46

State’s largest truck importer Robert ‘Pino’ Harris has died

Harris, who made millions but lived a simple life, escaped a kidnap attempt in the 1980s

Thu Jul 27 2017 - 15:41

Amid diesel backlash and bans, transport firms look to natural gas

Renewable gas ‘will provide a carbon neutral, fully renewable fuel that can be used to reduce our agricultural and transport emissions’

Wed Jul 19 2017 - 05:21

Irish hauliers take dozens of cases against European truck makers

High Court actions follow Brussels inquiry into truck manufacturers’ cartel

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 18:58

Truck makers may be sued by Irish hauliers in wake of fine

European Commission fines Daimler, DAF, Iveco and Volvo/Renault over price fixing

Tue Jul 19 2016 - 20:05

EU’s top truckmakers hit with record fine after cartel plan hatched in “cosy” hotel

EU competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager accused truckmakers of collusion

Tue Jul 19 2016 - 13:30

Europe’s top truckmakers face record cartel fines

Six manufacturers charged with colluding over 14 years to fix haulage prices

Mon Jul 18 2016 - 20:05

Driverless truck convoys are on their way

The vehicles communicate using cameras, wifi and radar while travelling in convoy

Wed Mar 16 2016 - 01:00