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9th May 1918
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Foresight in Fuel Supply. T HERE IS A SAYING in Canada

that an ounce of foresight is worth a ton of hindsight, proverbially instituting a comparison of the value of imagination and...

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ONE HEARS

That Dunlops are reserved. Of some wonderful trailer stunts. Of standardization of driving chains. That the Gas Report is...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

The wheel of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of trausport'at whatever points arisin9, as a carriage is by the...

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THE ETHICS OF GOOD AIRMANSHIP.

First Book on the Actual Service Course of Flying. A FEW - weeks ago a writer in a. London newspaper pointed out that there...

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IS THE MOTORBUS TOP-HEAVY?

By "The Inspector." T HERE CAN HAVE been few occasions On which two consecutive issues of THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR have each...

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THE PROBLEM OF THE 1■1 R FUEL OF THE FUTURE.

Coal Distillates and Residues. By. the Editor. A 8 WE WRITE, it is exactly nine years ago since THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR first...

The Prospects for l

a Petrol Importer. T HE WAR has necessarily disturbed everything connected with the motoring industry, not least the supplies...

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PETROL-DRIVEN LOCOMOTIVES.

Their Use Greatly Developed During the War. T HOSE WHO HAVE closely studied the advantages offered by 'the petrol-driven...

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THE WAR-TIME USE OF ALUMINIUM.

The Application of Aluminium Alloy for Varying Naval and Military Needs. T HERE ARE MANY side lines in the -Manufacture of the...

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ALCOHOL ENGINES.

The Adaptation of Petrol Engines to -Use Alcohol. A GREAT DEAL of very valuable information is contained in the Interim Report...

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GAS FUEL POSSIBILITIES.

With Comments on the A.A. £1000 Competition. By S. J. Murphy. T HE EXTRACTS FROM the report of the Gas Traction Committee...

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For DRIVERS, MECHANICS & FOREMEN.

A PRIZE OF TEN SHILLINGS is awarded each week to the sender of the best letter which we publish on this page ; all othere are...

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PATENTS SUMMARIZED.

An Ingenious Agrimotor. The must interesting patent this week Is again an agrirnotor, and the patentee, Cr. A. Veyre,...