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Haulage firms across South Tyneside are being warned to be on their guard for diesel thieves.

Police have been informed of a number of premises hit by criminals siphoning fuel from tanks.

Protecting Truck Fuel Tanks can be as simple as fitting an Anti Siphon Device, anti siphon devices are simple to fit, taking no more than a few minutes, with no drilling or gluing to a fuel tank.

Haulage Firms Warned to Beware of Diesel Thieves.

aide automotive have been selling anti syphon devices for truck for over 10 years, such fuel protection devices could prevent fuel theft.

Stop Fuel Theft WIth a Low Cost Anti Siphon Device

Fuel Tank Alarm With GSM Text

TankGuard Now Sends A Text Message When Your Fuel Is Not Safe

Tank Guard has a sophisticated sensor fitted externally in a discreet location on the outside of the fuel tank. If thieves attempt to remove the locked cap, or jemmy out the sender unit or in any way attack the tank then the Tank Guard alarm will be activated. This will result in a 114 decibel siren or voice alarm giving a deafening warning to drive the thieves away.

With the added advantage of a GSM Text Alert, TankGuard is excellent protection from Fuel Thieves.

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Wheel & Tyre Theft is The One Thing You Can’t Afford!

100 Wheels From Trucks Stolen In Feb 2014!!

As recently as February of this year more than 100 wheels from brand new trucks were stolen as part of a targeted and pre-planned raid on Auto Plates UK in Middlesbrough. The stolen wheels were fitted with Bridgestone 623 tyres, which are rare in the UK.

Thieves who have realised that almost any part of a truck – wheels, hubs, side panels, axles, catalytic converters, plastic chairs or the gold in the wiring looms – has a recyclable value.

Contact aide automotive to review Wheel Stop It for your Truck Or Trailer! Call 0115 8456471

Wheel STOP It is an anti theft wheel nut that comes with a unique security code tailored to each individual customer.

Each nut is coded and is totally secure, it cannot be removed by anything other than the fastener socket bearing the matching encrypted Wheel Stop it Code.

Anti Siphon Devices Are A Cost Effective Purchase!

Following a 50% rise in fuel theft, police forces are warning people about the risks. Typical of these initiatives is the Kent Police websites fuel theft advice document, which strongly recommends the use of anti-siphon devices as one of the most effective measures to tackle this problem.

AROUND 1,000 litres of diesel have been stolen from a lorry at Gosberton Risegate.
The incident happened sometime between 6.15pm on Thursday and 8.30am on Friday the 6th of October, when thieves entered a commercial compound and siphoned 1000 litres of diesel from a lorry. Spalding Police are requesting anyone with information to ring 01775 722233

“With our anti siphon devices costing as little as £37.00, the forward thinking of fitting a device before £100’s is easily stolen must make sense.” Says Matthew Burke of aide automotive ltd

TP Anti Syph can be fitted to all types of tank: bayonet, screw type & bus /coach.

Truck Manufacturers include, Volvo, MAN, DAF, Iveco, Scania, Renault, Foden, Hino & Mercedes.

Anti Fuel Theft Products are simple to fit, taking no more than a few minutes, with no drilling or gluing to a fuel tank.

Contact aide automotive to review Fuel Theft Prevention Anti Siphons for a Truck Fleet. Call 0115 8456471 or email, click on Fuel Theft Prevention.

Floating Ball Anti Syphon Device From aide automtoive

CatGuard is a Catalytic Converter Theft alarm.

CatGuard is fitted to a vehicle in less than an hour and if thieves attempt to remove the Catalytic Converter theft alarm will be activated. This will result in a 114 decibel siren or voice alarm giving a deafening warning along with a high intensity flashing strobe to drive the thieves away.

Recently £25,000 Worth of Catalytic Converters Taken From Works Yard In Derry.

Police in Londonderry are investigating the theft of £25,000 worth of catalytic converters from a yard in an industrial park in Campsie.

A police spokesperson said thieves cut through a fence to get into the yard. They then removed the converters from 10 vans parked there.

Insurance companies see Catalytic theft as a major concern, the cost of replacing a CAT Converter can run into thousands and with this usually only the first theft would be covered. Downtime of vehicles following a Catalytic theft could run into days then weeks, leaving a company vehicle car or van fleet in limp mode.

Contact aide automotive to review Catalytic Converter Alarms for Your Car, Truck Or Van!

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Anti Fuel Theft Order Secures Truck Diesel.

A leading privately owned multi-service transport organisations in the UK has just secured their diesel fuel tanks with TP Anti Syph.

With more than 400 employees – and counting ­– as well as over 200 vehicles, this prominent transport company offer a wide range of delivery and warehousing solutions to many satisfied customers.

After a recent fuel theft the transport manager reviewed options on fuel security and prevention. Locating aide automotive via a web search the company reviewed the Anti Fuel Theft product range concluding with an order for 16 Truck devices and 3 Sprinter Anti Siphons.

A company spokeman commented ” Following being a target of Fuel Thefts, we looked how best to secure our fuel at an economical rate. Following my contact with aide automotive and email confirmation of product information, I was happy to proceed with an order and would happy to recommend to others.”

Anti Siphoning products can be fitted to all types of tank: bayonet, screw type & bus /coach.

Truck Manufacturers include, Volvo, MAN, DAF, Iveco, Scania, Renault, Foden, Hino & Mercedes.

Anti Siphon Products are simple to fit, taking no more than a few minutes, with no drilling or gluing to a fuel tank.

Contact aide automotive to review Fuel Theft Prevention Anti Siphons for a Truck Fleet. Call 0115 8456471 or email, click on Fuel Theft Prevention.

TP Anti-Syph, Fuel Theft Device

Fuel Theft Alarm

Following some excellent customer feedback on the TankGuard Fuel Theft Alarm, aide automotive are offering an excellent May & June 2014 offer!

If someone tries to steal your fuel by siphoning, NO WAY! The siphon will stop any quick attempt via a pipe and pump, then if another route like the sender unit is attempted then the alarm will sound. A Belt & Braces approach to Fuel Security.

The Tank Guard Fuel Theft Alarm will automatically arm after the ignition has been switched off for sixty seconds.

Tank Guard Fuel Theft Alarm has a sophisticated sensor fitted externally in a discreet location on the outside of the fuel tank. If thieves attempt to remove the locked cap, or jemmy out the sender unit or in any way attack the tank then the Tank Guard alarm will be activated. This will result in a 114 decibel siren giving a deafening warning to drive the thieves away.

Contact aide automotive for a fleet quote or if you have questions about Fuel Theft Alarm.

Stop Fuel Theft With A Anti Siphon

Petrol In Diesel – Wrong Fuelling Costs Millions Per Year

Solo Diesel is a solution to protect your diesel vehicle from being Wrong Fuelled with petrol. Research has suggested that 150,000 plus drivers mis fuel per year in UK – 1 every 3.5 mins!

Mis fuelling is a common problem for lots of different organisations. Putting petrol in a diesel car has been a problem for the Suffolk Police Force, with over £10,000 worth of damage being caused as a consequence over the past 5 years.

“Unfortunately, even police officers and staff are prone to making mistakes such as this and it is down to human error,” said a Suffolk police spokeswoman.

Mis fuelling can cost the unfortunate victim anything in the region of £200 to over £3000, depending on how much damage is done to your vehicle. The worst case scenario is that the entire fuel system needs replacing.

Contact aide automotive by clicking on Petrol In Diesel.

Solo Diesel The Mis fuelling Device From Petrol In Diesel

IRU’s Guidance to Prevent Transport Fuel Theft

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As Thieves Steal Fuel From Lorries Parked in Rotherham

Lorry drivers in South Yorkshire are being urged to be on their guard against thieves stealing fuel.

Diesel worth more than £1,000 was stolen from lorries parked at an industrial estate on Meadow Way, Swinton, Rotherham, while drivers slept overnight on Sunday into Monday.

Another lorry, parked at Kilnhurst Road, Rawmarsh, was also targeted between 6pm on Sunday and 3.25am on Monday.

Police said the driver of that lorry heard a noise at the back of his vehicle and climbed out of the cab to find a siphoning hose near the tank.

Protecting Truck Fuel Tanks can be as simple as fitting an Anti Siphon Device, anti siphon devices are simple to fit, taking no more than a few minutes, with no drilling or gluing to a fuel tank.

TP Anti Syph can be fitted to all types of tank: bayonet, screw type & bus /coach.

Truck Manufacturers include, Volvo, MAN, DAF, Iveco, Scania, Renault, Foden, Hino & Mercedes.

Also contact aide automotive to discuss Fuel Protection with Anti Siphon Devices or Tank Fuel Theft Alarms.

Click on Truck Diesel Theft to enquire via email.

Call 0115 8456471 to talk to aide automotive now!