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The One That Got Away
PLAYING his first round of golf in two years when he entered Volvo Trucks nationwide golf competition, Peter Rawlinson, a Sudbury grain merchant, had incredible luck. He holed......
Daring Young Men In Refuse Machines
THE DUSTMEN'S derby is on again. More than 150 four-man teams of salvage executives, armed with Seddon Atkinson dustcarts with Perkins turbocharged engines, will demonstrate......
Nearly All That Glisters Is Gold
COMPANY reports are not my favourite reading but I make an exception of the 1983 report of Volvo Trucks (Great Britain). It is the least I can do, because a great deal of......
Stop Playing The Goat
THIS IS the silly billy season. When else would a goat make news? Belonging to an Essex publican, the animal naturally drinks beer, but its main eccentricity is bus riding. It......
Drivers' Contests Fewer But Better
ALTHOUGH the number of regional centres in the Commercial Motor Lorry Driver of the Year Competition has dwindled this year, their administrative quality and enthusiasm......
1,000 "guests" For 75th Birthday Party
THE NOSTALGIA business is becoming highly competitive as local parades and exhibitions of commercial vehicles and cars, old and new, develop into pageants and spectaculars.......