SERVICES
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Price cuts
• RAC Commercial Assistance has cut the cost of LGV roadside call-out by nearly 20% down from £80 to165.
Truck recovery rates, which include a call-out and the first hour's assistance, remain at 180. The only increase is on additional hourly recovery rates which rise from £35 to £36 an hour for vehicles up to 24 tonnes, and from 150 to £52 up to 44 tonnes.
Contact (01454) 209177.
Tacho analysis
• Former senior traffic examiner and enforcement manager Don Fisher has set up a tachograph analysis bureau in the West Midlands. He will also be available as an expert witness in court cases.
Contact (01384) 253483
Army restructure
• The Army Technical Support Agency, which is officially launched in October, aims to improve commercial vehicle equipment and raise engineering standards. It is based in Malvern, Worcs, and brings together six district branches under one body.
Contact (016684) 582256.
EVENTS
Speakers wanted
• The Institute of Logistics is calling for speakers for next year's Logistics Conference in Birmingham. It is particularly interested in specialists able to present case studies of leading edge techniques and new logistics management techniques. The conference will be held at the Birmingham Metropole on 18-20 June.
Contact: Janis Young on (01536) 205500.
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