F ROM the action taken by certain of the Traffic Commissioners appointed under the Road Traffic Act, 1930, it appears that some...

Q FIORTLY after tla kJ Commercial Motor Show held at Olympia in 1929 we commenced a series of comprehensive road tests of ,...

Of something new in vacuum braking. That new trailing-axle six-wheelers will appear at Olympia. Of quick overseas interest...

The Ford 2-tonner Introduced. An important addition has just been made to the range of vehicles produced by the Ford Motor...

O N Thursday and Friday next, September 10th and 11th, the Manegers Section of the Municipal Tram- ways and Transport...

under lest D URING the manufacture of engine components and their assembly to form a complete unit, it is practically...

HAULIER and CARRIER T HERE is not a great deal in the management of an oil-engined chassis or in its driving which should...

I N our iSsue dated duly 7th we annomieed, briefly, that the Great Western Railway Co. had made an arrangement with City of...

W E understand that all models of Sentinel steam wagon will, in future, be equipped with an effective type of spark arrester at...

MLLE official preliminary list of 1 exhibitors which will be displaying examples of their products at the 10th International...

T HE combined harvester-thresher, the machine that—drawn by the agrimotor—cuts grain and threshes it at one operation in the...

NCE OF CYLINDER CASTING T HE casting of iron, although an old Industry, has always been one in which a certain amount of...

TN addition to its well-known range of j_fuel pumps for compression-ignition engines, Bents, Ltd., 24, Holborn, London, E.C.1,...

lt/rA.NY authorities hold the view that IN_La good deal of the future of the compression-ignition engine is bound up - with the...

of Passenger Transport THE COMMISSIONERS' FORTHCOMING PUBLIC SITTINGS T V= following are the times and places announced by...

OLLOWING the announcement .12 made on page 80 in our issue for last week, we are now able to give details of the sitting a few...

Attempted Dictation by Trade Union, Mr. J. B. Elliott, managing director of Redcar Services, Ltd., Tunbridge Wells, called...

A N. emergency meeting of the coinrnittee of the Booking Agents Association . of Great Britain, Ltd., was held in London on...

• TIOLLOWING the agreement come to with the Scottish Motor Traction Co., Ltd., the Transport and General Workers Union has now...

Q UESTIONS are being asked as to the volume of business which is handled by the coaching concerns operating on routes...

A S the result of some years of experimental works, Simms Motor Units, Ltd., Percy Buildings, Grease Street, London, W.1, has...

its Mark F EW vehicles have earned so enviable a reputation in the passenger-carrying industry as T.S. Motors Express models....

from the Hillman works A s is well known, the hillman Motor Car Co., Ltd., of Coventry, introduced earlier this year a popular...

New Steering Gear A NY component for a commercial vehicle which possesses the merit of simplicity attracts much attention on...

for special duty T WO interesting trailers for carrying large slabs of terrazzo have recently been completed by the Harrow...

Steel-tube Seats B ECAUSE of certain advantages which the steel-tdbe seat frame has over the orthodox type of wood or metal...

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [3509] Sir,—In your issue of August 18th a correspondent, "Maintenance," asks the above...

C ERTAIN advantages, such as improved visibility, no working parts beneath the floor which carries the passengers, improved...