King of the Road

The Kings of the Road: Championing the Drivers, the Companies and the Culture of Trucking 

From its home base in the scenic village of Belcoo, Co. Fermanagh, The Kings of the Road has become one of the most recognised online trucking lifestyle brands in the UK and Irish trucking community.



Athenry Truck & Refrigeration Centre proud to be associated with Full of the Pipe 
Firmly established as one of Galway’s premier commercial vehicle sales, service and repair businesses, Athenry Truck & Refrigeration Centre continues to go from strength to strength.


Full of the Pipe is a real tonic to truckers in these difficult times 
The message from the organisers of Full of the Pipe to truckers this year is a simple and heartfelt one: look after yourselves and look after one another! 


Stena Line announces plans to withdraw its Rosslare-Cherbourg service 
Stena Line has announced that from 30 September 2025, the ferry operator intends to withdraw its existing three-day Rosslare - Cherbourg service.


Fusion’s €15m investment bring jobs and adds 15,000 pallet capacity
Fusion Logistics has unveiled the construction of a new 100,000 sq. ft. warehousing facility at its base in Annacotty Business Park


Better fertiliser, bigger savings at Evergreen Fields  
Based in Dunmore, Co Galway, Evergreen Fields Ltd provides nationwide services that include biosolids, compost and digestate, helping farmers reduce costs and improve soil health sustainably.


Trunwit Transport celebrates 55 years on the road 
Celebrating 55 years in business, Trunwit Transport Ltd is a leading family-run haulage business based in Bandon, Co. Cork which continues to go from strength to strength. 


Minister opens new Panda CNG station
Minister Darragh O’Brien officially opened Panda’s new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station in Cappagh.


Cooper Heavy Haulage: Precision, Power, and Passion for the Road 
From marquees to mega-loads, Johnny Cooper's journey to the top of the heavy haulage industry is one of ambition, precision, and smart planning.


Kieran Kelly Haulage celebrates 35 years 
Celebrating 35 years in business, Kieran Kelly Haulage Ltd in Ennis, Co. Clare is a leading bulk haulage company specialising in site clearance, stone, subsoil, topsoil, sand, gravel and readymix concrete. 


DMV Transport always delivers 
DMV Transport in Newtownabbey is a leading delivery and distribution company which has earned an enviable reputation within the industry. 


Stena Line invest £17m in Birkenhead Port development
Swedish ferry company, Stena Line is investing £17 million into developments at the 12 Quays Terminal in Birkenhead to futureproof the operations by increasing freight parking capacity and improving traffic flow.


Panda opens €5m Metals and plastics Recovery System to “Catch” Items wrongly placed in black bin
Waste company Panda has opened a new €5 million metals and plastics recovery system at its materials handling facility at Millennium Park in Dublin.


Zellwood Ltd hits the 30-year mark  
Operating out of Swords, Co Dublin, Zellwood Ltd is an industry leader in transport planning, distribution and networking.


MAHA Ireland’s apprenticeship pathway revealed with success story
Eager to find an apprenticeship scheme, Dylan Burns joined from a local college.


The MAX710 lowbed trailer for high payloads
With the new MAX710 lowbed trailer, MAX Trailer is extending its product range by a  powerful solution for higher payloads.


BOC Gases takes delivery of five new Generation DAF XG units
BOC Gases, one of the UK and Ireland's leading provider of industrial, medical and special gases, has recently taken delivery of five New Generation DAF XG 530 6x2 tractor units.


Wing to the sky 
Transporting XXL wind turbine blades demands power, precision, and innovative technology. 


Rathcoole Commercial wins again! 
The awards keep coming for Rathcoole Commercial, which was named Independent Aftersales Operation of the Year at the SIMI (Society of the Irish Motor Industry) Awards 2025 in the Clayton Hotel, Dublin. 


Lannutti Group receives 400 new FloatMAX inloaders from Faymonville
The Italian Lannutti Group has been the leading player in glass logistics for decades.


Carlow Express Freight’s proud family legacy  
Carlow Express Freight is an exceptional second-generation family business that has been delivering the goods in real style for more than four decades.


Tyrone Transport make hauling happen 
Running an immaculate fleet of stunning Scania trucks, Tyrone Transport deliver the goods on time, every time.


Six New Generation DAF Unit’s for DG McArdle
DG McArdle International have taken delivery of six New Generation DAF tractor units.


Dan’s the man as he wins Driver of the Year for family business 
Martin Twomey Coaches has some of the best drivers in the business.


New Generation DAF XF 530 for Corcoran Recovery
Corcoran Recovery, based in Portlaoise, has recently taken delivery of a New Generation DAF XF 530 FAD, supplied by DAF Trucks Ireland.