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Rigids, retarders and recessions
Page 8 from 21st january 1993The UK truck industry may not be able to organise an international show but the Belgians can do it and do it well. There were plenty of new models......

Battling binwagons!
Page 14 from 18th June 1998Wellies, Pacamacs and sou'westers took on World-Cup ticket status in Torbay last week as a rain-sodden !WM show became a mud and tree bark wallow,......

LONG WAIT
Page 36 from 5th April 1990Scania has put its EDC-equipped R143-470 through strenuous operational trials. Rather than waiting for a UK model to test, we put a left-hooker......

FAST& FRUGAL
Page 40 from 1st October 1998Hino tippers have a reputation for rugged dependability that is likely to be maintained by the FS2P LKD six-wheeler. The weight of that bulletproof......

MEIII1JJ1 ROADTEST: TRACTOR ROUND-UP
Page 20 from 8th January 1998TRACTORS on TRIAL Commercial Motor tests more trucks than any other magazine—around 40 every year. During 1997 we took a dozen tractive units......

CONMERCIAL MOTOR ROADTEST: VOLVO VN Price! UK equivalent...
Page 20 from 1st January 1998GCW Class 8-80,000Ib (UK equivalent 36.36 tonnes) Fuel consumption: 9.93mpg (28.514/100km). What's got sow' into Volvo? First it mow says its......

MAN OF OUR 'TIM
Page 31 from 16th January 1997With the 7.5-tonne market now dominated by four-cylinder Euro-2 lightweights can MAN's latest contender clean up? F our-cylinder light trucks are......

Price as tested: £68,400 (ex-VAT). Excludes Eurocab and...
Page 34 from 27th May 1993package, but includes full air management kit, under bumper dam, spot and fog lamps on the standard width cab. Engine: 12.76 litres, 280kW (376hp),......

, rings, while a Garrett • /T51 turbocharger, as
Page 26 from 30th July 1992— used on the R390, replaced the old KKK blower, All the "300" series engines got a French-built Livit speed limiter as standard, too. To make the......

• The days when fire brigades had money to burn
Page 46 from 14th May 1992on purpose-built fire engines and equipment are long gone. Like other areas in the public sector, fire service spending has been pegged in recent......