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DIESEL MILESTONE
Page 32 from 24th August 1985Electronically-controlled fuel injection is the next important phase in diesel engine development, and Detroit Diesel Allison is ahead of the field......

BUILDING ON STRENGTH
Page 44 from 6th August 1987Neville Charrold is well known for its top-selling aluminium tipper bodies. It has not made a loss in 19 years, still has a long waiting list and......

SWEDES BUY INTO BULK
Page 54 from 3rd September 1987Swedish money is helping the E & J Meeks empire to expand — the company's latest acquisition, Sam Longson of Chapel-en-le-Frith in Derbyshire, is......

FRANKFURT BUTANTES
Page 64 from 10th September 1987• Probably the most significant new vehicle exhibited at this year's Frankfurt show, is the new Daf 95 Series. Powered by the new range of......

Finance is gold star dealer's trump card
Page 46 from 17th November 1984When the Cowie Group acquired the Hanger Group it was able to introduce Interleasing to the North East. Jack Semple visited the 'gold star' Ford......

FORD'S NEW 2.5 litre, direct injection, diesel engine...
Page 51 from 16th June 1984CM April 28) has already attracted a lot of attention. Deservedly so, for it is the world's first production engine of its kind, and it will be an......

Developmental researci and the Paccar Affaii
Page 38 from 31st July 1982Paccar's design philosophy is to evaluate what is available in technology and connponentry and then use them in the most effective way. How Laurie......

The fruits of economl
Page 44 from 12th June 1982With a distribution fleet of 600 vehicles, Geest has a strong interest in fuel conservation. To cut down its bills, it has been using roof-mounted......

Last of the few
Page 55 from 19th June 1982This man 16.280 with turbocharged engine is uncannily quiet, reports Tim Blakemore, and its thirteen-speed Fuller gearbox is a delight to use.......

From tile by Graham Montgomerie } r 7 8 I 17 )77 I
Page 58 from 26th June 1982ON-BOARD electronic analysis systems have been predicted for a long time for commercial vehicle installation. These could take the form of either......