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Gloom at Bathgate
Page 6 from 28th January 1984THE AXE of closure looks set to fall on Leyland Trucks' Bathgate plant, with an announcement expected as early as next month. This looked likely......

No relaxation now from Bathgate Engines
Page 76 from 5th November 1983id's major Scottish t has had its problems, o has the engine range b is built there but the ire is changing, as Tim Elmore reports -IISTORY of......

TRANSMISSIONS
Page 58 from 7th May 1971by Paul Brockington, miMechE 3. geared for export MATCHING a transmission to the power unit and to operator requirements is inescapably a......

16-TON-GROSS FOUR-WHEELERS
Page 88 from 1st March 1968THERE ARE several good reasons why 16-ton-gross four-wheelers currently available on the British market have been chosen for this latest market......

AEC plant closes as Marathon moves
Page 6 from 17th November 1978LEYLAND is to move production of its Marathon 2 vehicle to Watford by next June and close down the AEC plant at Southall with the loss of 2,150......

400 jobs lost
Page 6 from 9th July 1983OVER 400 jobs are to be axed at Leyland Vehicle's lorry plant at Bathgate, near Edinburgh. This follows 196 redundancies announced last year and......

LEYLAND TRUCK AND BUS
Page 59 from 7th November 1975Stand M2—AEC M1—Albion M8—Daimler M10—Leyland L10—National M9—Scammell L9—Leyland, Scotland THE TRUCK and Bus division of Leyland has a display of......

ard-control Bedford TKs except tippers, id the striking...
Page 167 from 10th November 1967improved Dmfort. There is a shaped, fully adjustble seat for the driver and interior trim to car standard. Material used to cover ie seats is black......

Micrograms. . .
Page 76 from 13th March 1959No Smoking Ban: Edinburgh Transport Committee have decided not to impose a ban on smokin g in city buses. 1.P.C. Sprin g Meetin g : The Midland......

Scots builders can still impress
Page 116 from 10th November 1979Although some familiar Scothsh vehicle names have cisappeared, at least 13,000 people are still employec by ne vehicle builcers anc associatec......