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Curtain up A unique curtain-raiser to the Motor Show was staged on Sunday when 180 vintage, veteran and modern commercial vehicles and cars drove along a 37-mile route from......
Why Delay?
Two years ago Hugh Gardner, who held a public inquiry into compulsory purchase orders for the Water Orton section of M42 reported that discussion of need was urgent. His advice......
A Tale To Tell
John Weinthal, the Australian press and public relations manager of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, and his team have done a splendid job for commercial vehicle......
Tyre Teaser
"I'd like to give you our flat number" is the message from a scantily-clad beauty on a 15in x 10in poster issued by the National' Tyre Distributors' Association to publicise......
Two Of A Kind
Bobby Lawrence, who has been a member of the National Freight Corporation since its inception 10 years ago, is very much in the mould of Sir Daniel Pettit, whom he is to succeed......
Never Satisfied
For a year before he joined Oldham Corporation Passenger Transport Department in April, 1926, Fred Bickerton was out of work. Then he got a job at £2 14s 6d a week, which he......
Rake-off
A hundred service stations selling dery are said now to be offering lorry drivers Green Shield stamps. The Green Shield company are trying to get their feet into a market worth......