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19th July 1921
19th July 1921
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Safety First,

I N AN article dealing with the evolution of the. motor coach, which we publish in this issue, emphasis is laid upon the great...

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ONE HEARS

Of extremists in extremia. That futility has been beheaded. Of summery co . nviction for scorchers. That Xa might be the...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

The wheel of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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CHANCES IN CHINA.

Big Possibilities for Motor Manufacturers in the Eastern Republic. T HERE are at present scarcely more than 100 miles of...

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RAIL VERSUS ROAD.

The Great Railway Offensive and the Methods by which it Must be Countered. By " Vectis." A CONSIDERABLE interval has elapsed...

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A TAILBOARD STEP.

W E ARE always pleased to receive information regarding devices which will facilitate the reduction of terminal delays and the...

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SELLING POWER FOR ALL PURPOSES.

Commercial Vehicle Agents Have Many Opportunities of Selling Stationary Engines and Lighting Plants. By "Vim.' R ECENT EVENTS...

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PROGRESS • IN I

COACH DESIGN. T HE COMING of the coach has set up another milestone on the road of automobile progress. It marks a welcome...

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TRANSPORT IN THE BALKANS.

O F the Balkan countries, Roumania. is the most - developed in so far as the use of motor vehicles is concerned, hutthere is a...

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A COMPETITION FOR COACH DRIVERS.

How they Are Able to Help in the "Better Coach" Campaign. T HE PROPRIETORS of The Commercial Motor are firm believers in the...

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• USING PARAFFIN OIL AS A FUEL.

First Described in "The Commercial Motor" Nearly Fur Years Ago, the Rowlands Paraffin Vaporizer Now Reaches the Stage of Full...

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THE BATHER SPLASHGUARD.

T HE NUMBER of splashguards which has been devised during recent years is high, but the number of even partially successful...

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TRANSPORT TIPS FOR TRADESMEN.

Particularly Addressed to Those Who are Replacing Horsed Vehicles by Motors, or Contemplating So Doing. T HERE IS no question...

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PROGRESS IN PASSENGER TRAVEL.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A Karrier All-weather Coach. New Model for Passenger Traffic....

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THE BURDEN OF THE ROADS.

The Vast Sum of Over £52,000,000 is Annually Spent on British Roads. The Part Being Played by the Ministry and by Local...

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RECONDITIONING AS A SUBSIDIARY ENTERPRISE.

A STUDENT at the War Office School of Education, which was established at a college at Cambridge, would insist on calling the...

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A SMALL BOOM IN BUSES.

By "The Inspector." / N SPITE of the depressing outlook at the begin ning of the rear, consequent on the unparalleled...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

An Occasional Chat on Subjects and Problems of Interest to those Who are Engaged or About to be Engaged, in Running Commercial...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). A N improvement has recently been‘maile in the new model Ford lighting...

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THE AGRIMOTOR IN THE HAY FIELD.

The Use of the Agrimotor for Mowing the Hay, Loading it into Wagons and Hauling to the Rickyard. The Narrow and the Wide Cut....

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

Wheel Spinning Under Brake Application. The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [1855] Sir, —In an editorial of your issue of June...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Troubles. C ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for this page...

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ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.

A Page for Drivers, Mechanics and Foremen. A Hydraulic Wheel Puller. The sender of the following communication has been...

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A CURIOUS TRANSMISSION.

A Resume of Recently Published Patents. A rather. ingenious and a most unusual form of final-drive gear is described by L. C....