T HE Minister of Transport's announcement that he proposed to set up an inquiry into the licensing of road passenger services...

THE annual reports of companies are sometimes I uninteresting and unattractive, quite apart from the question of the financial...

The tyre industry boasting of its non-dollar " blacks." That this refers to the special carbon powders used in tyres and not...

BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT R EJECTING a call by the National Union of Mineworkers to return to work, 2,300 miners at three pits...

rt A SPECIAL meeting of the national council of the Road Haulage Association to consider the Transport Bill will be held at...

"s o far as we can see at the moment, the greatest danger to our trade is in the plan proposed for the return of 40,000 R.H.E....

A S from next Friday (August 15), holders of A and B licences will be obliged to pay adult workers another 5s. a week and...

IN the year to June last, 20,607 new J. ancillary users came into existence and 53,490 more C-licence vehicles were introduced....

MR. J. H. WELLS, managing director of Germ Lubricants, Ltd., has returned from a business tour to agents in ziarious parts of...

R EADABLE, lively historical IX accounts of the motor industry are the forte of Mr. St. John C. Nixon, whose latest volume, "...

R OAD and -rail facilities at Ballymena have been concentrated by Ulster Transport Authority into a single terminal. Ballymena...

DomBAy will have one of the largest LP bus fleets in the world when, this year, 1,500 vehicles from Canada are added to the...

1DRESENTING • its application for 1 higher fares to the North Western Licensing Authority, last Friday, Blackpool Corporation...

A STATISTICAL counter unit forming an addition to the company's roll-ticket register, has recently bee!' introduced by Setright...

P ER MISSION to operate a service between Glasgow and Prestwick airport for Trans-Canada Airlines, Pan-American Airways and...

A N Order which has been laid before Parliament by the Minister of Labour and National Service and was published last week,...

prove their efficiency By P. A. C. Brockington, A.M.I.Mech.E. Good Results Have Been, Obtained by Ziirich Transport...

QOUTHPORT'S popular shore ser0 vice, operated along six miles of sand between Southport and Ainsdale by six Bedford four -...

By E. H. B. Palmer, O.B.E. T HE Transport Act, 1947, gave evidence of so violent a bias as to make one believe that our...

0 N hearing the story of Red Riding Hood for the first time, one little girl wept bitterly because the poor wolf got nothing...

Austin 25-cwt. Chassis with Baico Extension Carries Neat Plaxton Body with all the Refinements of a Big Coach B Y employing an...

By a Barrister '11■4 "The Commercial Motor" on IN 11! discussed the old problem 11! discussed the old problem of the -...

By Laurencf ton, M.I.R.T.E. A POLICEMAN controlling traffic in Wolverhampton took a second bewildered glance and pedestrians...

Sought by N.G.T. in the Design of its Vehicles S EEKING continually to improve the efficiency and comfort of its vehicles,...

Tables of Operating Costs have just been completed. It is hoped that the Tables will be on sale in the usual booklet form about...

Q NE does not have to be .speciallytgifted with tlairvoyance to forecast that within the next 100 years overland transport will...

R EPRESENTATIVES of the catering industry should react strongly to criticisms of the " No Coaches" notices contained in the...

nESIGNED by Bowyer Bros. (Congleton), Ltd., West Heath, Congleton, Cheshire, a new light-alloy section not only enables a...

WEIGHING only 4 tons 2 cwt., a VV Jensen 960-cubic-ft. van incorporating many innovations has recently been put into service by...

Can Make Bigger Profits Hauliers Running Oil-engined Vehicles are Entitled to Take Full Advantage of their Better Competitive...

I T is important that the nozzles of oil engine injectors be maintained in good condition, but owing to the small sizes of bore...