Truck Park-Ups Loom as Fuel Duties Return | Ireland News

Truckers are warning of potential road shutdowns as the government prepares to reinstate fuel duties, risking diesel prices soaring past €1.90 per litre and pushing haulage firms into collapse. With fuel accounting for 30% of their costs, businesses already teetering on the edge say even a 10-cent hike in September could be catastrophic. Industry leaders urge the government to delay until next year, citing global instability and rising operational costs, while ministers promise a review if prices spike — but time is running out to avoid gridlock on Ireland’s roads. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/de1299f43f2c51cc