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T RANSPORT has always Some Factors i been looked upon as one of the most important Competition B tools of trade and industry,...
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T HERE is considerable perturbation amongst the members of certain sections of the staffs of newly nationalized industries, in...
tenance by the British Transport Com mission on February 26 was 7,107. Of these, 18 were serviceable vehicles in store, and 732...
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Of an increasing call for inhibited oil. Re fish-by-rail v. fish-by-road, that helicopters may make it all flying-fish some...
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QINGLE-DECKER chassis 30 ft. long )--) are now being built for early delivery to home customers by Leyland Motors, Ltd. These...
P RIVATE cars were far more corn., petitive with the railways than they were with the bus services, and the railways had a...
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VORTY-FOUR more haulage busi 3. were transferred to the Road Haulage Executive in the first two weeks of April. -• The...
MOTWITHSTANDING the very 'real and successful efforts of the British motor industry to promote and - increase the sales of...
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LORD BURGHLEY has joined the . board of F1irrnid Industries, Ltd. MR.. .I. W. IC INCHIN,, chief engineer of Girling, Ltd., has...
T HE final dinner to the visiting Austin distributors from Canada was a most enjoyable and animated function. It was obvious...
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• rilaIDER the chairmanship of Mr. V Harry Ferguson, a new company has been formed to further the development of new methods of...
T HE following 16 makers of vehicle., will be taking part in the dernonstra. tion and exhibition of vehicles and appliances at...
Pl. A N application by Northern Roadways, Ltd., Glasgow, to run an express service between Glasgow and Prestwick Airport on...
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H AULIERS who were among the first Vto be refused original permits, or were granted permits in such restricted terms that they...
L AST year, the Northern General .1—r Transport Co., Ltd., broke all records by operating 25,000,000 miles and carrying...
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D ECISION was reserved by the Metropolitan Licensin g . Authority, fast week, when the hearin g of the application of Annis and...
E LIMINATION of the difficultie, which are apt to arise in the 'use and return of pallets is the object of a new fittin g which...
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By L. J. COTTON, M.I.R.T.E. B ECAUSE of additional torque, the Dennis Pax 5-6-tonner, fitted with the new overheadvalve...
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Albion Development Engineer Expects Some New Engines to be designed as Horizontal Units A N interesting paper, "Modern...
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I NTERNATIONAL road transport is not a post-war phenomenon, although the damage caused during the war to most of the large...
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for someone M ANY and varied are the by-products of perversity, the latest being an inoffensive vehicle which the Criminal...
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from transport fleets By Ashley Taylor, A.I.R.T.E. I N consequence of influence which will be well known to the majority of...
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TWO Thornycroft oil-engined box1 vans with insulated bodies are being used by South African Sea Products, Ltd., in connection...
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THE article by Ashley Taylor, "Traffic Staffs Have White-collar Jobs," in the March 24 issue of "The Commercial Motor," made...
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Ample Luggage Space, Poweroperated Doors and Sliding Roof in New Daimler Ak LUXURY double-deck coach. with accommodation for...
The Clayton Dewandre Co., Ltd., is applying for permission to raise its capital by £68,250. The Motor and Cycle Trades...
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Many Hauliers Treat This Matter in an Arbitrary Manner Which Can Only Redound to Their Disadvantage O NE difficulty which ,...
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r- I NE of the most satis fying features of all aluminium bodywork is that each new body corn'pleted represents, in a way,...
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'DIM ENT No. 634,298, comes from I S. Markland and Leyland Motors, Ltd., Ham Works, Richmond Road, Kingston, Surrey, and shows...