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Amon the 38-tonn
Page 43 from 13th August 1983FOLLOWING our test on the Cummins-powered 145 at 32 tons last November, Bryan Jarvis has completed the Scottish route with the Roadtrain at 38......

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......

The great crusade
Page 20 from 16th July 1983MONDAY the Daniels of transport move into the 's den of the general public. 1.30am 16 38-tonne "Juggerts" will move off from NEC, gingham on a......

;M warns Vauxhall
Page 5 from 6th November 1982KHALL MOTORS must make a profit before Bedford can play a in General Motors' world truck programme. BILL BROCK re'. said GM vice president......

The GM line-up for '83
Page 40 from 20th November 1982GENERAL Motors, which sells more commercial vehicles in Canada than any competitor, is emphasising more engine options and fuel efficiency for its......

by any other name
Page 20 from 12th May 1984A ROLLS-ROYCE engine was on public display on a Perkins stand for the first time at last week's Tipcon exhibition at Harrogate. Massey-Ferguson,......

Q-firsts for United fleet
Page 18 from 18th October 1990• The first two revamped Qtype bodies from Alexander of Belfast to enter service in England have joined the United Automobile Services fleet. Both......

?clinical News
Page 20 from 1st October 1983Scammell 6x2 LEYLAND will be showing its new 6x2 20.32 tractive unit in Glasgow at the Scottish Motor Show this November. Designed from the......

What a day for a draydream
Page 12 from 17th September 1983AT A WET and windy Mira proving ground last Sunday the major fuel economy prizes in the trials organised jointly by the Institute of Road Transport......

Bedford, ERF 6x2s
Page 20 from 21st September 1985TWO NEW British-built 6x2 tractive unit models were among the 33 vehicles competing at the Gordon Goddard fuel economy trials at the Motor Industry......