T RANSPORT in its many forms occupies a considerable amount of the attention of Governments throughout the world, and is likely...

C ARRIERS are faced with a new danger in the extension of the practice of certain Licensing Authorities of accepting...

T HERE are good prospects of satisfactory supers. chargers being developed for use with oil engines on commercial vehicles....

Of fire chiefs converted to the converter. Of good-natured heckling at a recent meeting of drivers. Of the usefulness of our...

" The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport, at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

to wages and conditions in the Yorkshire Traffic Area, where negotiations bebetween the employers and employees' panels of the...

in Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent A £10,000,000 MOTOR IMPORT. T HE Chancellor of the Exchequer was...

A N addition to its range of passenger chassis has recently been made by the Gilford Motor Co., o: Ltd., Brentside Works, Park...

DOWER-ASSISTED braking, in which compressed air 1 provides the motive force, is, we believe, a new development in the...

Proves to be a Ma( tine of Character A FT ER a period of comparative inactivity in respect of commercial vehicles the...

A N accompanying drawing shows two types of a new device for securing water-connection hose. Its leading features are that...

Has Benefited the Motor Trade AETALLURGICAL" research conIVItinues to he concentrated largely on the development of materials...

TO 150,000 CHILDREN T HE Milk Act (1934), which came into force on November 5 last, is a " permissive " Act under which...

ZONE SYSTEM OF TRAFFIC CONTROL TO BE EXTENDED. A N important step forward in the control of air traffic over Great 13r1 tam...

A LL models in the range of goods chassis manufactured by the Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., Southall, Middlesex, are now...

A PLEA FOR BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS. [4519] I have been employed as a heavy commercial vehicle driver for U years and have...

THERE is at present considerable 1 activity at the Gloucester bodybuilding works of the Gloucester Railway Wagon and Carriage...

Continuing Our Symposium of the Views of Important Officials, the First Instalment of which Appeared in Our Special Municipal...

Bus Design and Maintenance T HE S.M.M. and T., Pall Mall, London, S.W.1, is issuing, free, •a first memorandum on motorbus...

WHEN six-wheeled lorries of the VV trailing-axle type . are used for tipping purposes, it happens, in certain circumstances,...

S EVERAL important claims are made for a design of piston recently introduced by Welhvorthy, Ltd., Lyming- ton, Hants....

O N Wednesday afternoon an application was made before the Metropolitan Traffic Commissioner by Mr. Eric Monkman, on behalf of...

rthl Tuesday, the Industrial Court ‘.../heard applications by the Omnibus Owners Association, Commercial Motor Users...

in High Court A DECISION of the St. Austell (Cornwall) justices was upset by Lord Hewart and Justices Avory and Humphreys in a...

ro Wednesday, Salford City Council X./was recommended, by the transport committee, to approve the principle of the...

Q N Tuesday, Lord Hewart and Justices Avory and Humphreys, sitting as a King's Bench Divisional Court, decided that the...

A STRONG protest against railway opposition to bus facilities, to the effect that the railways were never satisfied, was voiced...

T E B.A.A. is always ready to ccoperate with any body of operators, but adheres to the principle of collective bargaining, said...

Advanced Bodywork Design I .N May of last year, Birch Brothers, Ltd., the well-known bodybuilding and coach-operating concern,...

W ARRINGTON CORPORATION has discontinued its Sankey Bridge!.; tramcar service, which Was yesterday replaced by a bus service....

T HE method of cost keeping which I have outlined in the previous arficles is not one which is likely, At first sight, to...

to be growing, and patent No. 424,452 shows a design of this type. The patentee is Dr. Ing. Porsche, of Kronenstrasse 24,...