That same Friday is the day that nearly half of the stations in the Valencian Community will complete their contracts to go into the hands of the Valencian ITV Society, a public company under the Ministry of Economy, which will henceforth take over the management. of management. Among them are units of Alcoy, Benidorm, Torrevieja, Villena, Redován and Orihuela.. The other half will run out of the concession on March 3, in a package that also includes Alicante and Elche.
Well, it was just a day ago when said company activated its new dating website, which was forced not to schedule on the grounds that due to the position taken by various franchise companies, they could no longer be responsible for a service they would not lend. Although the decree required them, Rafa Climent said, “given the cooperation we have had in recent months, the truth is we didn’t have confidence in what they could do. Therefore, considering what could happen, we decided to go ahead and enable this service.».
no legal action
Climent refuses to take legal action despite this breach by the companies. In his own words, “we want a conflict-free, calm transition so we don’t go to court if they leave us the infrastructures envisioned.”
Josep Antoni Albert, manager of the Valencian ITV Community, explains for his part: web adapted to all mobile devices and available via Sitval link. Through this platform, Community users can choose the ITV station that suits them best, and then fill out a form with their personal and vehicle data and set aside a day and time (Monday-Saturday, 08:00 – 19:30) to carry it. out of inspection.
In the first phase, the new tool will coexist with the websites Circuititv.com and itebasa.com, which will continue to operate and provide appointment services until the end of next March. As of this date, online appointments can only be made through Sitval. Circuititv.com currently offers this service for Alcoy, Alzira, Gandia, Ondara, Ontinyent, Xàtiva stations and mobile units of Teulada, Benissa, Ibi, Castalla, Cullera, Sueca, Alginet, Quesa and Xàbia. itebasa.com, on the other hand, allows you to make appointments at mobile units in Redován, Villena and for light vehicles in Novelda, Monóvar, Elda and Pinoso.
Albert emphasizes that “we have outlined a roadmap and this is another step forward where we guarantee citizens that this public service is provided in the Community.” The executive also announced that the company has a new brand and corporate image that will allow users to recognize the ITV services provided by the publicly traded company. It consists of the abbreviation Sitval, dominated by blue and green, developed by the design agency Gimeno Gràfic.
On the other hand, the same commercial Redován and Orihuela signed the lease agreement with the concessionaires this Thursday, which will allow the service to continue both at these two stations and at the mobile units of Elda, Novelda and Pilar de la Horadada. The lease of the facility and equipment is seven years as planned and the amount to be paid will be calculated according to the number of inspections. After this deal, and as with other stations, Generalitat will take over management and workers.
Climent: “We are leaving behind a dark era”
Economy Minister Rafa Climent confirms that with the reversal process, “we will leave behind a dark period and lack of reputation, as seen in the Erial case and the trial of Zaplana and Cotino, among others.” , allegedly collecting commissions from ITV concessions and wind farms in the Community in relation to. The head of the regional office confirms with the public administration that “we aim to provide a higher quality and cheaper service, always thinking of the best for the citizens”.