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France: Call for tender for LV towing in 93' Department (F93)
On 13/05/2024
The Prefecture of the department of Seine-Saint-Denis (F93) has just issued a call for applications for the LV Towing of cars (Light Vehicles) on motorways and expressways not under concession.
More info ICI
The largest European Tow Show for Towing Professionals
On 06/05/2024
From June 13 to 15, 2024, don't miss the 50th Tow Show organized by the German VBA federation. Good news for visitors, entry to the show and parking are free
USA: Florida Tow Show 2024
On 03/04/2024
The world’s largest towing-servicing show will occur April 18-20, 2024. Historically, it is the first show of the season...
New LDM, The Towing Magazine n°97
On 12/03/2024
Dear readers, we are proud to announce the release of the new LDM, The Towing Magazine #97.
Available now in digital from the website: www.TheTowingMagazine.com
France: Impoundment 2024, +5.5% (decree)
On 08/03/2024
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)
Post your Listings on SOS Truck before March 5
On 26/02/2024
Dear Readers, March 4, 2024 will be the last day to publish your Listings on SOS Truck For Sale to be published in the next LDM, The Towing Magazine for FREE.
France: Impoundment 2024, +5.5%
On 15/02/2024
In France, the price of impounding a car will very soon increase by 5.5%.
According to sources from LDM magazine, The Towing Magazine, the decision was taken this week at the Ministry of Finance...
FOR OR AGAINST TOWING FRENCH FARMERS' TRACTORS?
On 02/02/2024
From LDM, The Towing Magazine
Do not hesitate to respond by posting a comment after opening the message.
Between supporting farmers' right to protest: Blocking roads is a common form of protest, and farmers have the right to voice their grievances and demand change.
Put pressure on the government: Disruptions can force the government to take action and respond more seriously to farmers' demands.
And the public disruption this causes: Dams significantly disrupt the daily lives of citizens, causing traffic jams, economic losses and inconvenience. This can lead to frustration and resentment towards farmers.
Public Safety Concerns: Parked tractors can create safety hazards, especially if they block emergency vehicles or impede essential services.
Could towing companies really refuse to intervene if a duly completed requisition was sent to them?
Between the risk of loss of prefectural approvals, the economic repercussions, the loss of credibility with local authorities and the possible recourse to the courts...
What is your opinion? Please feel free to post your comment below.
For or Against towing French farmers' tractors?
On 02/02/2024
For or Against towing the French farmers' tractors blocking the highways and the capital?
Between supporting farmers' right to protest and the public disruption it causes...
Could towing companies really refuse to intervene if a duly completed requisition was sent to them?
How to earn 2x passive income from GTA Online Tow Truck this week
On 19/01/2024
Rockstar Games has released a brand new GTA Online weekly update today giving a huge boost to the Tow Truck owners this week in the game.
New LDM, The Towing Magazine n°96
On 13/12/2023
Dear readers, we are proud to announce the release of the new LDM, The Towing Magazine #96.
Available now in digital from the website: www.TheTowingMagazine.com
France: Call for tender for LV/HGV towing & Impound in Yvelines Department (F78)
On 07/12/2023
The Prefecture of the Yvelines department (F78) has just published a call for applications for LV/HGV towing & Impound on motorways and expressways not under concession.
More info HERE
Mercedes G-Class G300 tow truck for sale
On 22/11/2023
For lovers of the Mercedes G Class. Don't miss this very rare classified ad for a Mercedes G300 tow truck for sale on SOS Truck For Sale
IFBA 2024 Tow Show at Kassel
On 20/11/2023
From June 13 to 15, 2024, don’t miss the largest European Tow Show organized by the german association VBA. Good news for exhibitors, registration for IFBA 2024 is now possible.
France: Call for tenders car impound in Lyon (F69)
On 18/09/2023
The city of Lyon (F69) has just launched a call for applications for a public service concession for the operation of the automobile impound.
More infos click here
New LDM, The Towing Magazine n°95
On 07/09/2023
Dear readers, we are proud to announce the release of the new LDM magazine, The Towing Magazine #95.
Available now in digital from the website: www.TheTowingMagazine.com
Wallpapers to download from The Towing Magazine
On 07/09/2023
Only a few days left to download the wallpapers of the LDM n°94 centerfold photos before the arrival of the new magazine. Just click on one of the 2 centerfold photos on the homepage of the LDM website, The Towing Magazine.
GMP TRUCK DISTRIBUTES ISOLI & MOBITEC
On 07/09/2023
Klubb Group has just announced the partnership between its subsidiaries Isoli (Fontaniva, Italy) and Mobitec (Ferrières-en-Brie, France) with the company GMP Truck. A key player in the towing industry, sale and rental of tow trucks in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, the subsidiary of the GMP Participations group is now part of the network of distributors...
List your truck for sale before September 5
On 01/09/2023
September 4, 2023 will be the last day to list your truck for sale or trailer, excavator, or whatever heavy equipement you have to sell.
List your heavy equipement for sale on SOS Truck For Sale to be published in the next LDM, The Towing Magazine for FREE.
France: call for Tenders for LV and HGV impound from the Seine-et-Marne Dpt (F77)
On 18/07/2023
The departments of Seine et Marne have just issued a call for applications for a public service concession for Light & Heavy Duty Vehicle Impound on expressways and motorways.
More infos click here
France: 4.72% increase in the roadside assistance rate
On 04/07/2023
A ministerial decree published on June 27, 2023 set the new rates for vehicle towing operations on highways and expressways...
New LDM, The Towing Magazine n°94
On 21/06/2023
Dear readers, we are proud to announce the release of the new LDM magazine, The Towing Magazine #94.
Available for a few days in digital from the website: www.TheTowingMagazine.com
A 75 t Rotator tow truck for Chauvin towing
On 19/06/2023
During the towing recovery show organized by the IFBA association in Kassel (DE) which closed its doors on Saturday, the manufacturer Miller Industries officially handed over the keys of the new tow truck to Dominique Chauvin (left), President of Dépannage Chauvin in Moulins (F03).
France: call for Tenders for LV and HGV towing from the Seine-et-Marne Dpt (F77)
On 19/06/2023
The departments of Seine et Marne have just issued a call for applications for a public service concession for Light & Heavy Duty Vehicle Towing services on expressways and motorways.
More infos click here
Post Your Classified Ad on LDM before June 5
On 30/05/2023
Dear Readers, June 4, 2023 will be the last day to publish your Classified Ad on SOS Truck For Sale to be published in the next LDM, The Towing Magazine for FREE.
New TEVOR HDRV Tow Truck
On 12/05/2023
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
On 09/05/2023
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.
IFBA 2023 Tow Show at Kassel
On 28/04/2023
From June 15 to 17, 2023, don’t miss the 49th Tow Show organized by IFBA.
ADAF 2023 Tow Show in Reims
On 10/04/2023
From May 23 to 25, 2023, don’t miss the 25th Tow Show organized by ADAF.
GTS HEAVY-DUTY TOW TRUCK
On 15/03/2023
In The Towing Magazine n°93, discover the article on the new Dépann'2000 tow truck.
A tow truck manufactured by GTS (Global Towing Systems) on a DAF chassis.
New Scania T770 Tow Truck
On 08/03/2023
Do not miss in The Towing Magazine n°93 the article on the Scania T770 Torpedo Tow truck equipped with its Rotator Century 1175 from DEPANN'EXPRESS.
PACCAR Announces Extra Cash Dividend
On 04/01/2023
Good news for the stockholders of PACCAR. Tomorrow, they will receive an extra cash dividend of two dollars and eighty cents ($2.80) per share.
France: Call for Tenders for LV and HGV breakdown on the Vosges Dpt express Roads
On 07/12/2022
Notice of call for applications for towing of light vehicles and HGVs on the expressway of the Vosges department (RN57 – RN59 – RN66).