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• An anti-theft lock which cuts off a truck's fuel supply is available for .£179 (ex-VAT) from Leeds-based supplier Securiloc. A heavy-duty key frees the immobiliser on the cab floor. It can be fitted within an hour and is available for £90 (ex-VAT) if the haulier does the fitting.
Contact Andy Shuter on (0532) 351667.
Candid camera
• A dummy security camera fitted with a lens and a flashing red light is available for £42.50 (ex-VAT) from Security Enclosures in Surrey. It comes with a weatherproof sign indicating that a video recording device is in operation.
Contact director Peter Alson on (0737) 832198.
Miles ahead
• The AA has updated its truck routeing system to give detailed directions for specific journeys, including signposts to follow, roundabout exits to take, and mutes to avoid low bridges. It can estimate how long a trip should take in a truck.
Contact (0256) 20123.
Fuel saver
• An in-cab device which warns drivers of over
revving, speeding and harsh braking will be on show at the Autotech exhibition on 1619 November in Birmingham.
The Co-Driver, which is claimed to cut fuel costs by around 20%, stores information which can be downloaded to an office PC. It is available from South African firm Kivtronics, which will be exhibiting at the NEC show.
For details of the exhibition contact the NEC on 021-780 4141. Contact Kivtronics at PO Box 18266 Dalbridge 4014, South Africa.