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IN DER this over your Christmas pudding. Whatever you can see or touch around you veiled from its source the greatest part of...
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THE INDUSTRY'S fight to stop the threat of London-wide lorry bans was being stepped up in the week before Christmas, but there...
HAULIERS have been given chance to take advantage of Government's new regional policy. Trade and Industry Secre Norman...
THE DEPARTMENT of Tra port's proposal for changes road tax allocation for lorries valiant first attempt, but di not take into...
THE GOVERNMENT has agreed programme to develop the new ge Transport Minister Lynda Chalker told MPs last week that the...
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NSPORT funds are being switched away from the metropolitan is under the Government's 1984/85 Transport Supplementary it...
rEMPTS by a company now receivership to get a new nce application heard in prie failed in Cambridge last ak. Objections also...
IZER. Kemsley and Mil!bourn bsidiary Cawthorn and Sin1r has become part of the ye Wood Group, another TKM bsidia ry. I - he...
THE EFFECTS of heavy vehicles on bridges will soon be gauged more accurately, when the Department of the Environment produces...
THE CONTROVERSY over the accuracy of the dynamic axle weighbridge at Wall in Staffordshire (CM, December 17) is to be continued...
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ENASA (Empresa Nacional de Autocamiones SA) is now waiting for Spanish Government approval to complete its purchase of Seddon...
THE ARGYLL STOR supermarket group, which cludes Presto and Liptons, begun to use a novel duall pose York curtainsided se...
BENDIX LTD, the Bristol based manufacturers of heavy goo vehicle air braking systems and equipment, has published a revis...
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THE NORTH WESTERN Traffic Commissioners have revoked the short term licence held by Les Hughes Transport Services (North Wales...
COTTER'S TOURS has expanded further into the big league of coaching by taking over Bee Line Tours from the Ellerman Group....
THE TIME has come to end the 14 year experiment with London Transport, Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley said in defence of...
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METRO-CAMMELL WEYMANN has unveiled the high-floor fullyintegral luxury Metroliner coach which spearheads its drive into the...
AN 11 PER CENT leap in demand for new coaches has helped Plaxtons increase its turnover by 31 per cent and pre-tax profit by...
STRATHCLYDE'S rail lobby helped secure Regional Co approval for a £23m pla electrify more of the Glas commuter rail system and...
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BEDFORD'S interests may well be strengthened from January 1 when its parent group, the General Motors Worldwide Truck and Bus...
GEORGE PEARSON, editor of Road Way, the Road Haulage Association's monthly magazine, retires next month after 14 years with the...
iE END of the year always ings its host of manufacturers' id traders' predictions for the Lure trends of the commercial :hide...
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A curious hybrid, this 1927 fire engine became a petrol tanker fifty years later and although now a museum piece it's still up...
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Steering, 3 IN ORDER to understand the need for camber angle and kingpin inclination on vehicle steering systems, it is...
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CHRISTMAS EDITION of nmercial Motor usually cons a road test of a veteran imercial vehicle and takes a talgic look at what...
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delivered every brick, tile and piece of plasterboard. Housebuilding is said to be a barometer of the country's economy and if...
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IF THERE is something absent from the great majority of books published about the bus or coach in Britain, it is a broader...
SOMEONE who tells a busman that "all buses look the same" will probably be termed a philistine and might even be unfortunate...
YOU MIGHT be of the opinion that more than enough words have been written already on the subject of goods vehicle national type...
A SOURCE Book of Motorcycles and Sidecars (W, Lock; £3.95) is by Denis Miller who has written for many transport journals,...
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• Christmas exciting? The the lights, the festive board, angover, the overdraft, and . not all, there are those ss gifts from...
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ur Sherlock-Masher als the havoc ;ed on road and rail swain who heaped rue love with exotic highly unsuitable during the 12...
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Dleon Bonaparte d it two o'clock in norning courage, :ourage of the oepared. And that's Anil( what these muming drivers layed...