Driver shortages have been a real problem in the UK in recent months and the same situation has started to affect the Irish supply chain. Drivers of heavy goods vehicles are essential to the efficiency of the supply chain in Ireland, yet the whole supply chain network is as vulnerable... read more
In parts of the world, heavy duty commercial vehicles are usually restricted from driving at night due to noise. Most notably in Stockholm, the don’t allow these types of vehicles to drive through the city centre at night and delivery access often takes places when shops and restaurants are preparing... read more
A big focus for European truck manufacturers in 2021 and beyond is reaching carbon neutrality in road freight transport. Carbon neutrality is the term given to achieving net-zero carbon dioxide emission and the industry predicts this could be a reality by 2050 at the latest. Low and zero-emission vehicles will... read more
In order to keep Irish roads safe, your vehicle needs to pass an annual commercial vehicle roadworthiness testing (CVRT). The CVR test makes sure that all goods and passenger vehicles on the road have been fairly tested. Once they are over a year old, all commercial vehicles must be tested... read more
🎬 Don’t forget to check out Stavros969’s latest video which is now live over on his YouTube channel! Watch Stavros as he takes you on a full tour of this fabulous SCANIA 124L 400 Motorhome/ Rally Car Transporter combination!🚗💨 You’ll be surprised by what you’ll find inside 🤩 🎬 Video link here 👉 https://youtu.be/vdVpTgRL8hw Great to have... read more
Drinagh Feeds recently purchased this stunning Scania P450 XT rigid unit fitted with a Muldoon Transport Systems body. This truck was sold by Bernie O'Connor, Sales Manager. The XT range is a result of Scania's heritage, timeless engineering and extensive field testing, creating vehicles robust and reliable like no others. XT is... read more
Burkes Caravan Services Ltd. - Shanagarry, Midleton, Co Cork recently purchased this eye catching Scania S520 V8 4X2 tractor unit from us here at A.O'C Commercials, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork This truck was sold by Bernie O'Connor, Sales Manager. The S-series raises the stakes in long-distance driver comfort. Discover an interior... read more
Best wishes to Canniffe Plant & Civil Ltd. who took delivery of this New Schmitz Tipping Trailer from Bernie O'Connor, Sales Manager. The Team at A.O'C Commercials would like to wish you many miles of safe and happy trucking! See the full post over at: https://www.facebook.com/aoccommercials/photos/a.224724470910639/2973926339323758
Bandon Co-op took delivery of this Scania P450 6x2*4 rear-steer tractor unit a few weeks back from A.O'C Commercials. With the P-series trucks you get a low weight cab with great visibility and driveability that is well balanced to suit your specific needs. The P-series is our most versatile cab range,... read more
D.J. O Brien & Sons - Tallow, Co. Waterford recently purchased two of these nicely spec'd Scania G500 6X2 tractor units from us here at A.O'C Commercials. We were lucky enough to get the opportunity to get a photo of this unit out and about at work. This truck was... read more