Rural Life
Rural Independents call for reversal of fuel excise increase
The leader of the Rural Independent Group of TDs has called on the government to reverse the recent increase in...
Rural Life
The leader of the Rural Independent Group of TDs has called on the government to reverse the recent increase in...
Rural Life
Excise clearances of marked gas oil (green diesel) in February 2024 were the lowest clearances recorded for February since 2017,...
Rural Life
A farm in the Boherbue area of Co. Cork is the subject of investigation by Gardaí as diesel was stolen...
Rural Life
An independent TD has slammed the government for allowing increases in excise duty for fuel to go ahead this week....
Agri-Business
Excise clearances of unleaded petrol have seen a 13% increase since January 2023, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO)....
Machinery
Volkswagen acquired Skoda in 1991 and the German parent company is usually regarded as leading the transition to battery powered...
Machinery
Mineral-oil-based fuels suffer a good deal of bad publicity, but the government’s enthusiasm for batteries as a universal method of...
Agri-Business
Excise clearances of marked gas oil (green diesel) for 2023 saw a decrease of 4.5% compared with 2022. This is...
Rural Life
Gardaí have launched an investigation following the alleged theft of a quantity of diesel from a forestry site in Co....
Rural Life
Since taking over the business in 2013, David Conly from Agri Contractors in Ballybay, Co. Monaghan has noticed costs of...
Rural Life
The government has decided to postpone a planned increase in the fuel excise rate applied to petrol, diesel and marked...
Environment
The burning of solid fuel such as coal, turf and wood to heat homes is one of the most significant...
Agri-Business
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) said supports are urgently needed for contractors in Budget 2024....
Agri-Business
Farmers and rural communities can expect to see a further rise in fuel prices as the excise duty on petrol,...
Rural Life
The planned rise in excise duty on Friday (September 1) for all fuel types must be “suspended indefinitely”, according to...
Machinery News
As a direct drop-in replacement for diesel fuel, hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) is now coming out of the shadows as...
Agri-Business
The drive to have the sale of cars powered by petrol and diesel engines prohibited from 2035 appears to have...
Machinery News
This year Valtra marks five years of using Neste fuel, a drop-in substitute for fossil diesel that the Finnish refining...