T O-DAY the commercial-vehicle industry of this country, both in the operating and manufacturing spheres,. is in a position...

- POR some time it has been realized that the publicity of individual coaching concerns is entirely inadequate to counteract...

A PURPOSE usefully served by Thermoflex Packless glands (described in our issue dated January 6) is for retaining lubricant in...

M.H.C.S.A. Opposes Commissioners' Views on Indicators. The Motor Hirers and Coach Services Association, Ltd., has replied to...

I N connection with its policy and rulings for 1933, in relation to exhibitions, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders...

Derby Corporation's Latest Guy Trolley-buses. Further to a paragraph appearing in a recent issue, intimating that Derby...

GLASGOW Corporation is purchasing from Messrs..Aveling and Barford and Perkins, a 2i-ton petrol-engined road roller costing...

RAILWAY ATTACKS on Road Transport A LEADING feature of the home il.industrial life of the nation, during the past year, has...

THE LATES1 1:ROSSLEY OIL ENGINE W E are able this week to announce a new type of Crossley compression-ignition engine to be...

F OR a number of years Morris.. Commercial 15-cwt. and 1-ton vehicles have enjoyed no mean popularity, judging by the number of...

D URING the past few days we have had an opportunity to visit the works of the Vulcan Motor and Engineering Co. (1906), Ltd.,...

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [3959] Sir,—The ordinary observer would think that the recent disclaimer by the members of...

was announced by Mr. B. C. • Marston, chairman of the Road Haulage Association, at a London rally of hauliers held under the...

■ IGINE TRIED OUT A LTHOUGH the general principles of the Leyland oil engine have been known and illustrations and references...

A Résumé of an. Appeal Addressed to the Minister of Transport by the Standing Joint Committee THE MITE Road Traffic Act, 1930,...

T lEmrecently granted patent (384,433) of Mr. J. G. Smithson, of Oakdale, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, should be of great...

I N our recent description a the interesting Marchant-Stewart oil engine, we mentioned the fact that the injectors, or, rather,...

T HE recent installation by Laystall Motor Engineering Works, Ltd., Ewer Street, Southwark, London, S.E.1, of a new electric...

IMPORTANT MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON FARES SUMMATION Result of Appeals by Elliott Bros. (Bournemouth) Ltd. .tl A N important...

POOR RESPONSE TO CALL FOR STRIKE OF U.A.S. EMPLOYEES. A DISPUTE has arisen in certain northern depots of United Automobile...

MAKES ANOTHER APPLICATION FOR "SEASONS" T HE complicated question of the issue of season tickets by the Eastern Counties...

T HE following are the times and places announced by Area Traffic Commissioners for their forthcoming public sittings. In each...

M RADE depression has not checked the growth of Carmo (1929), Ltd., 390, Euston Road, London, N.W.1, for during a recent...

Remarkable Results Obtained from a Pagefield Gardner engined Vehicle Which has Been Driven Hard for a Period of Nearly 21...

C ERTAIN branches of haulage are likely to be active or otherwise, according to the weather and, in most cases, hauliers who...

B OSTON Rural District Council invites tenders for the supply of granite, slag, both dry and tarred, and shingle. Application...

HAULIER and CARRIER I T seemed to me that it might be a good idea, in the course of this series of articles, to secure the...

T HE name of The Ford Motor Co., Ltd., Engiand, appears in patent No. 884,513, which describes an arrangement whereby a free...