Device for pushing a vehicle

The device has an attachment device (1) connected to a first lever arm (2), a drive arrangement (54) driven by a drive unit (52) and a second lever arm (3). The first and second lever arms are joined to each other by a joint (51). The drive arrangement is joined to one end of the second lever arm and the first and second lever arms are tensioned relative to each other by a tensioning device (4). AN Independent claim is also included for the following: (a) a holding device for an inventive device.