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• "now That's What I Call Service". . One Of
my colleagues had the temerity to suggest that the main beam warning lamp on the Volvo 14.6 we recently tested was too dim. Within the week we had, not the the usual letter......
• Watchers Of Eec Transport Affairs Might Wonder Why We
carry no report this week of the May 6 meeting of the Community's transport ministers. The reason is simple. It did not happen. Why? You may well ask. Well, May 4 was the Greek......
• As A Rule, Upsetting Margaret Thatcher Is Not A
recipe for success. (Ask David Howell, among many others). But there are a few exceptions to that rule. Among this select band is John Steele, the EEC Commission's transport......
N One Might Have Expected Dr Who's Tardis, With Its
ability to remateriafise anywhere in time and space and its interior volume that belies its external dimensions, to have had no trouble in transporting itself and an......
• Had They Not Been Told, None Of The Guests
who watched National Freight's Sir Peter Thompson and Kellogg's Ross Buckland open BRS Northern's warehouse in Manchester last week could have guessed at the chaos which broke......
In The South Africans Are I Dulging In Truck Racing
with a difference. Says Truck and Bus magazine: "Truck racing is even more spectacular at night and we would like to se. more action from the boys in the Heavy Metal brigade at......
• One British Eucrocrat Wt Is Not Retiring Will Be
speaking at TipCon next week. Since 1981 Helen Jenkinson, one of John Steele's aides, has been at the centre of the discussions which eventually gave birth to the new EEC hours......