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21st August 1923
21st August 1923
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Co-ordinating Local Regulations for the Licensing of Passenger Vehicles.

. _ Licensing of Passenger Vehicles. . _ T HOUSANDS of owners of buses and coaches throughout the country are watching with...

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ONE HEARS

Of semi-Diesel engines for aeroplanes. That Dover. wishes to scrap its tramways. That they've been findin g thin g s down...

HERE'S ONE— A teacher was describing life in the East

toa class of small boys, with the aid of pictures. " He." said the teacher, pointin g , " you see a ford at the Jordan." "...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

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Where Costs Favour the Agrimotor.

'U NDOUBTEDLY the agrimotor affords the cheapest meansaaf doing work on arable land, and as time goes on this cheapness becomes...

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SECURING SUSPENSION OF THE LOAD.

Another Effort to Isolate Live and Dead -Loads from Road Shocks. TN A recent issue we described at some length two different...

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THE PROBLEM OF SPRING DESIGN.

A Discussion of Some of the Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Leaf-spring Suspensions. I T is probably true that in no part...

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EQUIPPING A COACH FOR WIRELESS RECEPTION.

High-frequency and Low-frequency Amplification Have Been Discussed Separately. This Instalment Deals With Them in Combination....

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SIX-WHEELER DESIGN PROGRESSING.

Brief Details of the Outstanding Features on the Latest Type of Multiwheeler Used for Passenger Carrying in America. W E HAVE...

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A BUS MARKET FOR BRITISH BUILDERS.

Within a comparatively short space a! time the motorbus has sprung into prominence as a means of public conveyance in southern...

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• HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

The " Skotch's " Inquiry Bureau—What He Will Do to Help the Haulier— A Comprehensive Answer to an Interesting Question. T HERE...

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THE PRESENT AND FUTURE COMMERC1 SPECTS OF AERIAL TRANSPORTATION.

T HE man in the street can nave very little idea of the volume of traffic—both passenger and goods—that travels by air at. ale...

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THE STEAM BUS REAPPEARS.

An Interesting New Vehicle Which is Being Constructed in Chicago. A STEAM-PROPELLED bus with certain unusual features,...

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THE TRANSPORT NEEDS OF SOUTH AFRICA.

Different Systems Needed for Varying Tonnage. Where the Motor Vehicle Scores. P __ the largest user of riled - midcal road...

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A RAIL COACH BY A STEAM-WAGON MAKER.

An Interesting Passenger Vehicle, Embodying a Boiler and Engine Resembling Those on the Sentinel Wagon. T HAS now become...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. THE PROBLEM OF INTER-HIRING. How Peculiar Conditions have...

AMERICAN PRACTICE IN BUS DESIGN.

Four-wheel Braking on the Latest Type of Vehicle. T HE PROGRESS of bus design is being watched with great interest both by...

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A WOMAN DRIVER-OWNER OF A COACH. 1

T HE MEDIUM-CAPACITY motor coach has definitely established itself as a profitable type of passenger. carrying vehicle, and...

A PROGRESSIVE PROVINCIAL BUS COMPANY.

0 NE: OF the most enterprising of provincial omnibus companies is the Trent Motor . Traction Co., Ltd.; who maintain a...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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AIDS TO SOLVING FORD PROBLEMS.

Valuable Advice on Every Phase of Ford Transport, which will 'Appeal to the Owner, Driver, and Repairer. I N THIS series of...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 414.—Preventing Leakage from the Valve Caps...

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THE FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM.

Difficulties Met and Overcome by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. A N engine will not run without fuel, or, at least, so said...

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A NOVEL INFINITELY VARIABLE GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. T HE IJNDBRLYING:principle of thB.yariable gear which is the subject of patent...