Eec Opposition To Quota Increase

:OMMON MARKET transport firms face the thrE t t , it of a second year without an increase in the Community quo of international cences, reports our Brussels correspondent.......

Iha Caution

iE GOVERNMENT'S plans for Ihtening up on trades union imunities have been given a lutious welcome by the Road tulage Association. The plans, announced on onday by Employment......

Cheaper For 40 Tonners

MAINTENANCE and policir costs per road mile for the 32. tonne lorry are estimated to 1 about £8 per 1,000 tons freight carried, Transport Secr tary David Howell told the Cor......

Arntage: Is It 40 Tonnes?

THE INDUSTRY was waiting with baited breath this week for Government announcement on its plans for the year-old Armitag Report on lorries, people, and the environment. nationi......

Oil Wages Deadlock

IT WAS STILL deadlock this week in the oil tanker drivers' wage negotiations, with neither Shell, Esso, nor Texaco being prepared to increase their 8.1 per cent final offers.......