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SPSV Newsletter Issue 47

The February edition of the SPSV Newsletter (Issue 47) is now available.  

National Car Testing Service: Update

NCTS is continuing to offer priority bookings for SPSV industry members. NTA is in communication with NCTS (Applus) to assist where possible and provide updates for industry members. While NCT inspection bookings may not be possible in a test centre of choice, all vehicle owners are recommended to continue to book and attend their NCT...

National Car Test Service: Press Release

“Press Statement 4th February 2020 NCTS update Re: Vehicle Inspection Lifts NCTS can confirm that underbody vehicle inspections will recommence in an additional eight centres around the country in the coming week. This follows the delivery and planned installation of new vehicle lifts. The centres where these new Vehicle Inspection lifts are being introduced, which...

NCTS: Priority booking for SPSVs

NCTS have made specific provisions for licence holders in a limited number of NCT centres. Please call the NCT contact centre on 01-4135960 for an update.   The priority inspection process for SPSVs is as follows: The usual NCT booking process is followed The usual testing process is followed up to the point where the...

National Car Test Service: Update

NTA is in continued talks with NCTS regarding the specific SPSV process and will provide updated information here. It is also important that vehicle owners continue to book and attend their NCT tests. If NCT appointments are not made and attended as usual, the backlog in getting the final third of the NCT completed will...

Statement from NCTS (Applus)

“31st January 2020 NCTS Update Re: Vehicle Inspection Lifts NCTS can confirm that we have now recommenced underbody inspections in a small number of centres nationwide. The reinstated vehicle inspection lifts will only be used for those drivers who are due to undergo a Driving Test shortly, Taxi Drivers and those due for retest. Those...

National Car Test Service

RSA and NCTS have both committed to prioritising full NCT inspections for SPSV operators, in particular those with imminent licence renewal dates.  Practical resolutions are being developed by RSA & NCTS in this regard. NTA are in contact with NCTS/Applus and RSA several times a day to ensure the continued prioritisation of SPSV licence holders...

NTA Coach Park

The National Transport Authority has developed a coach park in Dublin Docklands for the off-street layover of coaches, click here to download the flyer with all of the details.

Kilkenny Bus Routes Officially Launch

The National Transport Authority (NTA) and Kilkenny County Council (KCC) have formally launched the KK1 and KK2 bus routes today in Kilkenny city centre. The two routes, operated by City Direct and fully funded by the NTA, have seen a volume of nearly 10,000 passengers since the service first began on 18 December 2019, and...