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8th April 1924
8th April 1924
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The Traffic Bill : An Inadequate Advisory Committee.

T HERE ARE so many abusoe of the public highway, so many authorities with power to break up its surface and to erect...

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ONE HEARS

That trains are entrammeilecl. That not every road foundation stays as laid. That government by comm • ittees is proving...

HERE'S ONE.

" There's no such word as 'impossible,' " said Napoleon sententiously. " All right," said the perspiring driver ; "then you...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

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A NEW AMERICAN PETROL-ELECTRIC.

Employing Only a Small Engine, the Experiment is Being Made of Using a 42-cell Storage Battery as an Auxiliary for Starting and...

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NIGERIAN RAILWAYS' ROAD TRANSPORT SERVICE.

S OME interesting facts connected with the working of the Mechanical road transport section of the Nigerian railways are...

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FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE FOR A NEW ELECTRIC.

A New Form of Suspension and Front-wheel Driving and Braking for an Electric Delivery Van Produced in France. A lcATTRACTIVE...

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THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR NEEDS OF EUROPE.

The Development of the Road Transport Movement in European Countries. Where British Vehicles Find Favour. The Extent • of the...

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THE RANGE OF LANCIA PASSENGER MODELS.

I N THE brief details of special passenger chassis and vehicles on the British market, which appeared in our Passenger Vehicle...

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THE POSSIBILITIES ILTR-WHEEL BRAKING.

URI:VG THE past few years four-wheel brakes have attracted a vast amount of attention, and have become very popular on...

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London's Independent Bus Owners and the Traffic Bill.

A N IMPORTANT gathering of the committee and members ..."1..of the association of independent omnibus owners of London (known...

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IMPROVEMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL CHASSIS.

New Models with Overhead-valve Power Units, Four-speed Gearboxes, Radiators in Front of Engines, and Dual-type Axles. T"""...

NEW ROADS AND BRIDGES IN CO. DURHAM.

Few authorities are more fully alive to the necessity for the provision of wellconstructed and substantial roads to bear the...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A 64-SEATER ALL-WEATHER DOUBLE-DECKER.. A Detachable Top-deck...

COACHES AND BUSES AT THE GRAND NATIONAL.

Passenger Vehicles Play a Prtnninent Part in Catering for Racegoers on the Occasion of the Aintree Meeting. MHERE was a great...

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DAILY COACH SERVICES FROM LIVERPOOL.

COLLINGWOOD MOTORS, LTD., • of Liverpool, who were the pioneers of daily coach services from the city, have now determined...

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A DELIVERY ROUND ON A LIGHT VAN.

Distributing Cigarettes from the Factory to the Retailer by the 15-cwt. Buick with Four-wheel Brakes. Details of the Buick...

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MAKING BEST USE OF THE FORD.

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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THE HAULIERS' INQUIRE WITHIN.

More About the Fordson Tractor and Hauling. i F . MY recollection serves me rightly (and as a rule it does), I mentioned in my...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspon-dence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should he on one side...

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5-cwt. Light Vans for the Post Office.

T HE TRAY:SPORT Department of the General Post Office, under Major Charles Wheeler, has recently secured, as an experiment,...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 506.--Maintaining the Efficiency of the...

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SOME VALVE-SEATING TOOLS.

Interesting Devices Made by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. W E HAVE a number of interesting letters before us this week,...

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THE A.E.C. TRACTOR-TRAILER.

A Resume of Recently Published Patents. T HE mucih-advertised claim of the HE Equipment Co., Ltd., for six-wheeled...