Services

Blown out • `1)„Te manufacturer Bridgestone/Firestone has introduced a recovery service to help hauliers with a tyre problem anywhere in Europe. Service Europe offers UK , based......

Insurance Discounts

• Norwich Union is offering 10% insurance discounts to hauliers who fit the stolen vehicle tracking system Tracker to their trucks. Contact Norwich Union on (0345) 667668.......

Dealers

Iveco in Ireland • Dublin-based Truck Dealers International has secured the franchise for Iveco vans and trucks from the 3.0-tonne Daily to 520hp tractor units, including the......

Publications

Tax tips • lax Facts aims to help businesses avoid exposing themselves to unnecessary tax payments. It is published by Kogan Page and written by Kidsons Impey Chartered......

Lists Of Costs

• Fixed and mileage costs for attics over 32 tonnes are rising faster than for other commercial vehicles, states the latest edition of Goods Vehicle Operating Costs, published......

Awards

Reward for service • The Customer First Awards are designed to reward companies which can show how good customer service has paid off. The event is sponsored by First Direct......

Training

Bag handling • The Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association is running half-day seminars on the recovery and repair of vehicles fitted with airbags. Topics include how an......