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Our export performers
Page 47 from 26th May 1978THE BRITISH BRITISH commercial vehicle industry makes a substantial contribution to the economy by virtue of its export performance. For the 12......

• The Harris Group, based in Dublin, has maintained its
Page 26 from 31st July 1997connection with Japanese truck maker Hino for many years. It imports vehicles in kit form and builds them for the Irish and British markets. They......

The voice of the operator
Page 36 from 21st June 1968by J. P. B. Sherriff, MITA Pictures by Dick Ross 1. Where survival demands fitness WHEN the late Charles French bought his first Ford more than......

T he launch of Foden's 2000 Series in March 1990 heralded
Page 99 from 7th February 1991the company's move into the medium weight sector. The 17 tonner is offered with wheelbases ranging from 4.0m to 6.2m, to cater for a variety of......

LEYLAND DAF 45,130
Page 34 from 11th June 1992Price as tested: 227,310 (retail ex-VAT). Includes £155 for set of seat belts for crew of three and 22,750, a typical price for a drop-side steel......

Enter the Cargo range from Ford
Page 33 from 28th March 1981This successor to the D-Series, involving a £145m investment, is one of the two most significant launches during the past ten years, says Steve......

FODEN 8X4 TIPPER
Page 42 from 17th September 1992Price as tested: 271,208 (ex-VAT). Includes Hi-Line speeper cab (22,390), Air-Trac rear air suspension (2445), Wilcox Wilcolite insulated tarmac......

Bonnets on top
Page 18 from 26th September 1996The 1996 IAA Show in Hanover was as impressive as ever: Mercedes' Actros was the obvious star of the show, while other manufacturers concentrated......

TOUGH OFF THE TRACK
Page 32 from 8th December 1988With the Constructor 30.26L 8x4 tipper, Leyland Daf has come up with another basic, tough, productive wagon: hopefully when re-engined it will......

Here's a chance to get the right answers for 1968
Page 176 from 10th November 1967THOSE who know where to look for I replacement parts and accessories or special tools during the coming road transport era will have a head start......