W HILE introducing the new Humber Super Snipe car a few days ago, Sir William Rootes, K.B.E., made some interesting and...

Simple Economy Tips F ROM " Transportation," the British Goodyear magazine, come some notes from an American driver on how to...

Hears— Of problems in cooling underfloor engines. That the M.C.W. Jason body is fleecing shipping costs. That the Dennis...

R EPRESENTATIVES of about30 long-distance operators from England and Wales met 150 Scottish hoteliers at Edinburgh. last week,...

A PPEALS by 33 local authorities against the higher fares granted to the Scottish Omnibuses group by the Scottish Licensing...

G WING decision in the appeal of the Hudson's this Co., Lincoln, against the refusal of the East Midland Licensing Authority to...

T HE Transport Bill has been redrafted and is expected to be placed before the House of Commons about the third week in...

O PER A TORS are becoming interested in the possibility of hiring fleets of vehicles from finance companies, instead of buying...

MR. C. W. KELSEY has been elected president of the Purchasing Officers' Association. MR. H. W. ADAMS, M.I.M.E., has been...

S OME of the restrictions under, which municipal operators worked should be abolished, declared Mr. H. J. Thom, South Wales...

A LTHOUGH the. traffic of British IA Road Services has increased 'slightly, the tonnage carried in the 36 weeks ended September...

F 1FTY-ONE makes of goods and passenger vehicle win be shown at the Brussels Salon from January 17-28. According to the...

O VER 70 stage-carriage services are affected by a new application for higher fares, filed by Aldershot and District Traction...

A JOINT application by Ribble Motor • Services, Ltd., W. C. Standerwick, Ltd., and Scout Motor Services, Ltd., for increased...

'THREE Dunoon bus operators con." tended before Lord Strachan, in the Court of Session, last week, that an order made by local...

I NFORMATION from the public was necessary if the police were success fully to combat the theft goOds in transit, said insp....

Traffic Moving Over 5,000 Coaches, as well as Thousands of Cars, Motorcycles and Cycles, Sometimes Visit Blackpool in a Day...

Middle Course on the Bill By A. E. Sherlock-Mesher R.H.A. Conference Delegates Call for Date of Lifting of . 25-mile Limit to...

CEVERAL highly controversial pro posals were lost by overwhelming majorities, although the discussion of them was restrained....

side and so is the Government," said the Minister of Transport, Mr. A. 1'. Lennox-Boyd, at the conference dinner. He qualified...

EVERAL features new to this p.) country are incorporated in the new Botley Road, Oxford, terminal of Home Counties Petroleum...

F EARS that buyers of operable units might encroach upon the sphere . of furniture removers mainly occupied the minds of...

The D'Arcy Exploration Co. has begun drilling for oil near Arreton, Isle of Wight. -The Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd., has started to...

Further Development of a Simple Principle Which Has Unlimited Applications for Expanding Bodies S IMPLICITY of design and a...

desirable on a tipper than on any other type of vehicle, considers Mr. Reeves, of Reeves Transport, Ltd., Clements Road,...

1 rence J. Cotton. m.I.R.T.E. I Ti not unusual to be ejected from the driving seat when testing chassis over the Tank proving...

PA A CENTRAL driving position, a built-in battery charger and chain drive to a rear wheel are outstanding details of a new...

says Ralph Cropper M.Sc. (Econ.), B.A., A.M.Inst.T. T 1-11S year's Wiry Show, which closes to-night at Olympia, London, will...

F IVE years or more ago the Socialists were asserting that the days for public and private inquiries into transport were past...

JDO not think that your leader of October 10, "Road "` Transport's Weakness," should be allowed to escape without a protest on...

A Number of Variable Factors Has to be Considered When Assessing Charges for this Class of Traffic, and Schedules Have to be...

IN designing a hypoid gear, American practice favoured 1. proportioning the crown-wheel diameter to the square root of the...

OODS which have to be loaded on to a vehicle by a crane necessitate the provision of an open-top vehicle, and if weather...