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Manufacturers combat the European invasion
Page 91 from 23rd October 1982The fierce struggle between European and British coach manufacturers is the underlying theme this year, writes Noel Millier. Britain is striking......

One of the best examples of its installation can be
Page 106 from 23rd October 1982seen in the new 301 tractive unit which Seddon Atkinson claims was in fact designed around the engine in the first place instead of being merely......

Si Exhausts are running pretty clean nowadays, but CM is
Page 31 from 27th September 1990detecting smoke signals indicating that the manufacturers have reached a plateau in their climb towards ever more powerful engines. Having......

FORGOTTEN FIERO
Page 27 from 30th August 1990• When Commercial Motor first revealed that Daf was developing an uprated version of its old 25(() tractor — called the 2700 — back in November......

VISM HOW FAR WILL
Page 70 from 17th November 1972PNIENT RYDER INFLUENCI TRUCK DESIGN? by Paul Brockington MiMechE Increasing engine life; improvin, transmissions; reducing tyre wear caused by......

Time for the City Liner
Page 73 from 16th July 1965BY DEREK MOSES A semi-diagrammatic map illustrating the proposed central zone into which existing central " red" bus routes would cease to......

Top-ranking middleweight
Page 123 from 15th June 1989Tim Blakemore examines an addition to the Cargo range, the 5m wheelbase 1615, powered by Ford's turbocharged six-litre engine. It proved itself a......

FOUR LEGS ON MY WAGON
Page 38 from 7th January 1988Hauliers specialising in livestock have to work within the usual EEC road haulage regulations — but they also have to comply with a whole range of......

Ford Mein 24-•tonesovw
Page 83 from 5th November 19716 X 4 tipper by Trevor Longcroft With double drive and a high articulation bogie. Ford's recently introduced tandem tipper in the D series is aimed......

One fitter to 70 trucks!
Page 53 from 1st October 1971Owning 38,000 trucks influences vehicle design HOW many fitters do you need to maintain a fleet of 70 maximum-capacity heavies—three, four, five,......