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France: Impoundment 2024, +5.5% (decree)
In France, since March 1, 2024, the price of impounding a car has increased by 5.5%.
As announced on 02/15/2024 by LDM, The Towing Magazine, the decree (below) legislating the increase in vehicle impoundment came into force on 03/01/2024.
2402-fourriere-decret.pdf (142.65 Ko)
France: Call for tenders Car Impound in Lyon (F69)
The city of Lyon (F69) has just launched a call for applications for a public service concession for the operation of the automobile impound.
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The electric robot tow truck
First Mover is a radio-controlled electric robotic machine developed by BS Engineering ApS in Denmark. Capable of moving any car up to 3.5t, First Mover was originally designed in 2004 for use in hazardous situations. Such as bomb disposal, fire fighting and traffic accidents.
New TEVOR HDRV Tow Truck
The manufacturer TEVOR will present its new tow truck for towing heavy trucks at the IFBA Kassel tow show (Germany) from June 15 to 17.
Your Isuzu D-Max Jige tow truck in 72 hours
Jigé International offers a fully equipped tow truck ready for use in 72 hours. According to the manufacturer's press release, Jigé is able to deliver your Isuzu D-Max tow truck equipped with the "Light City" wheel lift arm in 3 days.
France: Call for tenders Heavy Duty Towing from the Aveyron (F12) and Hérault (F34)
The departments of Aveyron and Hérault have just issued a call for applications for a public service concession for Heavy Vehicle Towing services on concession and non-concession expressways and motorways.
France: Call for tenders Car Pounds Department F93
The department of Seine Saint Denis (F93) has just issued a call for applications for a public service concession for car pounds.