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THERE ARE many problems which beset British industry today. Inflation — spending more than we earn; inability to meet demand —...
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The Department of Transport announced this week the new licensing arrangements which will apply to road haulage between the...
FRANK TINSDALE who was appointed managing director of IVECO Great Britain in January resigned his position last Friday with...
NORMAN FOWLER, Minister of Transport, has laid before Parliament Regulations to increase the MOT test fees from July 1. The...
CYRIL BLEASDALE the Freightliner Ltd said at the waning of a new FL terminal at Liverpool that trading conditions were now in...
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,DRIVERS could be putting themselves at risk when they park on pavements, according to the Department of Transport....
EUROPEAN Ferries annual report for 1979 shows a marginal rise in profit over 1978. The company's pre tax profit just touched...
NALGO has rejected a proposal by the joint Passenger Transport Executives which would alter subsistence payments to staff. The...
BRS Datafreight say the BR Group is a system that w revolutionise road transpo efficiency. It was launched ' London yesterday...
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OADLINE UK which had a bad year in 1979 is to spearhead the NFC's attack n the parcels traffic in the 1980s. Mr Peter Thompson,...
TA MEETING in Bonn last week Norman awler, Minister for Transport, told his uropean colleagues that Britain has three lain...
'hols' no duo could have been better pleased with their half-term report from their house mistress than the head and deputy...
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ERRYMASTERS, has concluded a two-year trial on the use if cargo winches to increase load security on its 30ft and 40ft lathed...
iE "CUSTOM PLAN" contract ickage introduced by Rentco 3tionwide Trailer Rentals has en extremely successful, says e company....
for European hauls BETTER fuel consumption, less bodywork damage, and legal operation on the Continent are promised by T.I.P....
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THE HARMONISATION of laws relating to Community driving licences and lorry weights are among the topics expected to be...
report soon THE TRANSPORT Ministe hopes that the action stuc which will reach decisions individual schemes and sub-un...
THERE HAS been a slight overspend on roads this year, in contrast with previous years, said Mr Kenneth Clarke, Parliamentary...
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A NEW anti-backlash cote piing, for diesel injectou pump test stands, has bear introduced by Leslie Har. tridge Ltd. The...
THE AUTOMOTIVE engineer's bible, the SAE Handbook contains more than 900 standards and recommended practices. The new 1980...
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IT IS unlikely that the Tay and Forth Road Bridge Joint Boards will ever be able to meet their statutory requirement to repay...
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Bus companies were last week urged by the Government to deal with large wage settlements by looking first at ways of absorbing...
THE GLASGOW PTE industrial relations director said last week that he is facing dismissal. Mr Joe Coyle is reported to have...
MOST BUS services run in Leicestershire by Midt,and Red were extensively revised by the Company on May 31 as a result of the...
abroad 'BUSINESS is reported to be e) - c cellent at Alexander's Coach. building works in Falkirk. ThE firm had to turn down...
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WHEN PETER THOMPSON, the NFC's chief excutive, opened the computerised and fully automatic parcels sorting system at Roadline's...
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WITH regard to the letter of May 3 from R. M. Castle. I would wish to clarify the situation. When I say the vehicle was refused...
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We asked Crane Fruehauf how they saw the trailer market developing in the 198a. While they do not swim against the tide in...
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In the first article in this series, CM, May 20, I described a.simple battery consisting of two plates immersed in an acid...
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LIVELY QUESTION and answer sessions followed the papers delivered at last week's Transport Energy Conservation Conference at...
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Looking forward to freedom Bobbie Lawrence obviously relishes the prospect of becoming chairman of a private-enterprise...
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MIDLANDS British Road Services has appointed new managers at two of its branches — Chris Harlow becomes branch manager at...
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'The report constitutes the preliminary and because of circumstances, unusually honest — prospectus for the coming sale...
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It's probably because of poor planning. If his driving schedule has been made out without taking full account of workloads,...