An Ennis-based haulier insists a hike in diesel prices would be a huge blow to the industry here.
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The first in a series of rises is likely in the October budget with moves afoot to equalise the tax charged on a litre of petrol.
The measure is said to be in response to concerns about air quality in the wake of the diesel emissions scandals.
Eugene Drennan understands the environmental concerns, but wants the government to look at wider impact price rises would have.

