Swinging Axles In German Trailer Design

• An unusual low-loading trailer design has been developed in Germany by Fahrzeugbahn Langendorf of Waltrop which features automatically extendable swinging half-axles at the......

Record Russian Order For Perkins

• The Perkins Engines Group is to supply 1300 vehicle diesel engines to Russia. The engines are the Perkins 4.236 and will be installed in the commercial-type Gaz 53A truck at......

Gear Consultancy

• A gear consultancy service is now being offered by the engineering division of the Turner Manufacturing Co Ltd, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton. The company has an experienced team......

Artic Takes Delivery

• The first vehicles bought locally by Aberdeen Road Transport Instruction Centre--two Dodge KP 850 artics with 30ft trailers—were recently presented by Mr Roy Thomson, managing......

Boxer Clutch

• The clut ch used on the Leyland Redline Boxer B X1600 is hydraulic and not air-assisted hydraulic as stated in the BX1600 road test report in CM on June 4.......