W E are glad to see that the motoring correspondent of the Daily Express has taken up the cause of the lorry driver, and we...

RI ECENTLY, in the Elektrotechnische Zeitscrift, Herr F. Hubrig stated that, for all local mail and parcels-post collection and...

Of thrills at the White City, That 21-tonners will soon be maximum-load fourwheelers. Of successes with a linerless...

WHAT THE ADVISORY COUNCIL IS DOING. It is understood that, last week, the Transport Advisory Council—that body which works in...

An important meeting of the Commercial Motor Users Association was held in Manchester last week, as the result of which it was...

rIISSATISFACTION in Yorkshire I.J-with the divisions in the ranks of road-transport operators found expression at a meeting of...

" IF you think it is a fraudulent transaction, you should really prove it," said Sir William Hart, Yorkshire Deputy Licensing...

That A and B licences should not be granted to the same operator, was the opinion expressed recently by Sir IIenry Piggott,...

A LARGE gathering of road-trans port operators in Hull, on Tuesday night, decided to support the formation of a Hull branch of...

Worthing Corporation is to obtain tenders for the supply of two refuse collectors. B urton-on-Trent Corporation has authorized...

W E give below brief outlines of a number of new machines that is to be included in manufacturers 1936 programmes and of which...

EN the Billingham coal-hydro genation plant of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., is in full operation it will provide almost...

Special Features in a Fleet of Chassis Recently Built by the Sunbeam Company for Operation in Rangoon AuCH interest attaches'...

A 30-cwt. Quickly Separable Tractor-trailer Outfit With a New Road-wheel Layout ,Q0ME weeks ago we fore6-1 shadowed the...

A Specially Equipped Carrimore Trailer Drawn by a Gardnerengined E.R.F. Tractor Chassis C O-OPERATION between E. R, Foden and...

Full Compensation Constant-leverage Operation, Simplified Adjustment Mechanism and Automatic Differential Device which...

A New Fordson 3-tormer with Normal Control, Interesting 2-ton Mechanical Horse Outfit and a, Widely Varied Display of Vehicles...

Advanced Frame Design, Novel Hydraulic Lifting Gear and a Special Braking System are Features of the New Hands Semi-trailer...

the four models in the range of goods vehicles to be produced for 1036 by E. R. Foden and Son (E.R.F., Ltd.), Sun Works,...

NEW MAKE AND DESIGN A STRIKING breakaway from conventional practice is represented by the imposing Straussler 15tonner,...

Powered by the Wellknown Ford 30 h.p. Eightcylindered Engine, this New Normal control Model Fills an Important Gap in the...

A Precis of the Inaugural Address of the New President of the Institute of Transport, Sir Cyril Hurcomb, K.B.E., C.B., Which...

NEW CONTINENTAL SERVICES FOR UNSUBSIDIZED COMPANY. -THERE are more signs of unsubsi dized British air services extending to...

and QUERIES THE EXPANSION OF HAULIERS' FLEETS. [4654] In my letter on the Enston case published in your issue dated October...

CIF all the safety devices available for the vehicle of tu-day, probably none has received less discussion than the flame trap....

"Silent" Gearboxes C LAMING to be "the world's largest gear maker," David Brown and Sons (Hudd.) Ltd., Huddersfield, is...

Passenger Transport CONFUSION OVER PERIOD BOOKINGS MANY Lancashire coach operators 1V/have become confused, owing to the...

A PROVISIONAL Metropolitan Area sectional board was set up at the first meeting of passenger-vehicle operators called by...

(I N Tuesday, W. C. Stanclerwick, V./Ltd., Blackpool, applied to the Metropolitan Traffic Commissioner for permission to...

pricecutting in connection with privatehire work are to be made by the coach owners' section of the Motor Omnibus Proprietors...

IT is understood that the applications recently made by members of the Southport Motor Coach Owners Association for permission...

T HE War Department trials, held in North Wales last week (and briefly reported in last week's issue of The Commercial Motor),...

A 40-ton Eight-wheeled Bogie for Heavy Haulage and a Tractor-tanker for the Bulk Transport of Beer A CCOKPANYING illustrations...

The Danger of Thinking of Haulage Rates in Terms of Mileage or Time, Without Giving Proper Regard to the Conditions of the Job...

The B. and E. Gigantip Appa ra tus which Raises the Body Before Lifting the Front End to Discharge the, Load A N elevating and...

Special Consideration for Commercial Motors Recommended by Departmental Committee I F-the recommendations contained in the...