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Tunnel Decision Before Summer Recess
• Before they support the Channel tunnel many MPs — especially those representing constituencies in south eastern England will want definite promises that the scheme will result......
Sweden Opts For Distance Tax
from a European correspondent • Sweden is to abolish its tax on diesel fuel in 1974 — and by means of a sealed kilometre-counter tax diesel-engined vehicles according to the......
Dutch Shows For '74
• Bedrijfsauto RAI '74, the Dutch commercial motor show, is to be held at the RAI Exhibition Centre in Amsterdam from Thursday February 7 to Sunday February 17, 1974. Also to be......
Standard Symbols
• Proposals for the standardization of symbols on vehicles' dashboard controls have been submitted to the Economic Commission for Europe and the International Standards......
Obituary
We record with regret the death of Charles Hartrey. Mr Hartrey, who was 82, was advertisement manager of Commercial Motor for many years. He joined the company publishing CM in......
Xtra Moves Into Trailer Leasing
• Xtra Incorporated of Bosto . Massachusetts — the American transpo equipment, manufacturing and leasir company — has placed a £1.2m ord, with British manufacturers for a mixe......
Armaguard
• Armaguard Ltd, the Nottinghat security company, has been acquired b Mayne Nicholas Ltd and not Thorns Nationwide Transport as stated in la! week's article "TNT may burst on th......