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The Case for the V Engine
Page 68 from 31st January 1964SAFE PROVISION FOR HIGHER R.P.M., AND THUS OUTPUT, CAN GIVE "SOMETHING FOR NOTHING" The Cummins Y8 12.8-litre diesel engine, which has a gross......
Double-decker at Frankfurt
Page 23 from 21st September 1989• Leyland Bus is exhibiting a Northern Counties-bodied Olympian at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week in a move to promote the doubledecker concept......
Ford plans new heavyweights
Page 86 from 20th September 1968• On the eve of the Commercial Motor Show Ford announces plans for the introduction of a new range of six-wheeled trucks and tippers designed for......
6x6 Unipower Ballast Tractor (aka Hercules)
Page 33 from 1st March 2012One of the most striking heavy haulage units ever built was known as Hercules. It was named, owned and operated by Teesside-based Econofreight......
Scammell Mk2 Contractor
Page 33 from 1st March 2012When it comes to heavy haulers, Scammell was the most prolific of builders, but to me its Mark 2 Contractor was simply the best. True, only six of......
Daf CF65/75
Page 35 from 6th January 2005Daf's CF covers the full range of rigids and tractors. For the distribution sector CF65 and CF75 are offered in 4x2 and 5x2 rigid variants. CF65......
Foden Alpha
Page 35 from 6th January 2005Alpha distribution rigid is basically a re-badged version of parent company Dais CF65, sold through the Foden dealer network and offered as a 4x2......
Lube oil filters out spin competitors
Page 16 from 26th April 2001• Balchvin's latest range of spin-on lube oil fitters is said to out-perform its main competitors, The Vortex Dual Flow is offered as a replacement......
£11.5m RAF order for Dennis
Page 19 from 3rd December 1998• The Royal Air Force has placed an £11.5m order with Dennis Eagle for air-transportable refuelling vehicles. The 26-tonners are based on the Elite......
ERF rigids roll in at Glasgow
Page 16 from 2nd September 1993• ERF launches its EC rigid range at the Scottish IRTE Show this week, alongside a revised ES cab. The two, three and four-axle rigids include......