industry was delivered in one of the Easter adjournment debates in the House of Commons, = last week. The protagonist was Mr....

T HERE are not wanting road transport operators and engineers who are inclined to believe that the development of air...

Use The Sun—When You Can K ETTLES and small boilers heated by the rays of the sun, which are captured by reflectors mounted on...

E NORMOUS scope for improvin g railway efficiency is indicated by the introduction of a pilot scheme at the g oods depot in...

TWENTY-FIVE Fylde market gardeners on Tuesday supported an attempt to provide a daily road service for their produce from...

THE Minister of Transport has suggested that the Western Traffic Commissioners should later reconsider an allowance . of...

CotR. T. HARTIAANN has resigned his directorship of the British Straddle Carrier Co., Ltd. MR, R. L. L. BovEs has been...

Q BIECTORS claimed that there had been a complete change in the nature of the work done when E. W. Watt (Haulage), Ltd., Sutton...

BRITISH RAILWAYS had last month reduced all their rates for fruit and vegetables carried from Hull, to gain the traffic from...

n VERSEAS sales of 14,445 commercial vehicles in January represented a flying start for the year as the figure exceeded that...

were 1V1 facin g an isolation which they had not previously experienced since the advent of the internal-combustion en g ine....

AA N application by Reliance Motor Services, Ltd., to run coach tours to Eire from Newbury, Berks, was opposed by Mr. J....

NAR. W. P. JAMES, West Midland Licensing In Authority, last week refused to allow a haulier to withdraw an application for a...

W HEN a representative of British Road Services g ave evidence to the East • Midland Licensin g Authority last week of...

Quadraframe Construction and Removable Running Gear Employed for Medium and Heavy Capacity Trailers THE York Trailer Co.,...

R UBBERIZED abrasives manufactured by the Crates Manufacturing Co., California, U.S.A., are now available in this country...

A BEDFORD forwardcontrol oil-engined 6-tonner with 830-cu.-ft. body, has been delivered to Bryant and May, Ltd., Fairfield...

A NEW three-way-loading pantech nicon on an Austin 11-ton chassis has been supplied by B. Walker and Son, Ltd., 1 Gammons...

forwardcontrol chassis, a mobile library to accommodate 2,000 books is being put into service by Buckinghamshire County...

TN 1948, Timothy Whites and Taylors, Ltd., put their distribution system under review and decided that a C-licence fleet could...

A WHOLESALE onslaught on hauliers was made in an Easter adjournment debate in the House of Commons by Mr. Ernest Davies (Lab.,...

I N drilling for oil, fluid or " mud " is pumped down the drill pipe through the bit for cooling purposes; thence it is...

A NEW range of bodies for the Thames 10-12-cwt. and 15-cwt, chassis has been produced by B. Walker and Son, Ltd., 1 Gammons...

Growth of Drug Business Because of Road Transport Development: Daily Deliveries Within 40-mile Radius By C. S. Dunbar,...

T NB Minister of Transport has made the first Parking IVfeter Order under the Road Traffic Act, 1956. It authorizes Westminster...

Research Conducted in America Shows that Oil Consumption is Greatly Affected by-Piston-ring Design By a Special Correspondent...

A NEW industrial trailer caravan built by Alperson Products, Ltd., Newmarket, Suffolk, will be used by the roadsection...

N O excuse is needed for returning to the subject of the Knight appeal. It has caused more perplexity than any other case for a...

Points to Decide When Considering , Methods of Purchasing Vehicles Under a Deferred-payments Scheme T HE policy of hiring...

Private •Bar By The Hawk A A LEEDS brewer has op e ned offices at Harrogate, 16 miles away. The two points are linked by an...

T ° distribute the braking heat over a larger surface area is the aim of a composite brake shown in patent No. 790,675 which...