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Contract Hire Rates - is there light at the end of the tunnel?

Are dealers starting to put rates up now?
  • Posted 16 Mar 2015 10:53
  • By Helper
  • joined 23 Jul'09 - 8 messages
  • East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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"I know certain manufactures are starting to add in rental hours on forklift settings that can nobble the trucks performance after a set amount of hours"

Forkingabout

Can you expand on your comment above as I don't understand what you mean by it? Is it to restrict usage or add out of contract costs through engineers having to visit site and fix?
  • Posted 26 Mar 2015 20:58
  • By Guesswho
  • joined 28 Sep'12 - 2 messages
  • Cheshire, United Kingdom
I know certain manufactures are starting to add in rental hours on forklift settings that can nobble the trucks performance after a set amount of hours.
  • Posted 16 Mar 2015 17:25
  • By Forkingabout
  • joined 31 Mar'11 - 862 messages
  • england, United Kingdom

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