The Road Safety Authority has renewed its New Year road safety appeal, for all road users to take extra care on the roads, following the deaths of four women in a fatal crash on Tuesday evening outside Athy, Co. Kildare.
Producers and suppliers of tyres have been reminded that they must either be registered with an approved compliance scheme (only TRACS has a current approval) or with their local authority as a self-complier until a new compliance scheme comes into place later this year.
The Department of Environment, Community and Local Government (DECLG) has confirmed that it is working towards introducing a new compliance scheme for the tyre industry during 2015.
Some 200,000 SMEs and 12,000 start-ups every year will be able to substantially reduce the costs and time associated with establishing and running a company, as a result of a range of reforms to be introduced as part of the landmark Companies Bill, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD has claimed.
Almost 60 exhibitors have confirmed their participation at the enlarged Auto Trade EXPO, 10 months in advance of the event, which takes places over the weekend of October 17-18 2015.
The Irish automotive aftermarket came out in force recently to attend the Auto Trade Expo and the inaugural Irish Auto Trade Awards, which took place at the Citywest Hotel and Exhibition Centre, Dublin.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has produced a comprehensive tyre safety leaflet, which gives motorists valuable information on tyre safety and we are proud to say, bears the ITIA logo.
Tyre safety featured at a key viewing time on RTE when the Garda recently did a piece to highlight the importance of tyre safety on Crime Call. The piece showed clips of cars skidding on icy roads and then detailed how motorists should inspect their tyres to check if they are safe.
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