Saviem Announces 36-tonner

AS FORECAST by CM last October, Saviem has announced its intention of introducing a heavier tractive unit into the UK this year. It will be for 36-ton-gross operation and will......

Fodens Double Output

THE production of heavy-duty tractor units for special types haulage of oversize and overweight loads is to be doubled from this month, Foden announced this week. The company......

First Grant To Containerbase

A £200,000 GRANT is being made by the Government to the Liverpool Contained:m.5e so that it can re-equip its railhead depot at Aintree Liverpool. It covers 50 per cent of the......

Road Transport Is Miles Ahead

ROAD transport accounted for 55 thousand million ton miles of freight out of a total of 84.5 thousand million in 1974, according to provisional figures issued last week. Mr Neil......

Getting Cm Every Week

Readers in the Republic of Ireland who purchased this c , of Commercial Motor from a newsagent or bookstall n not be so lucky again. Only by placing a regular order NA your......

Severn Bridge Tow Charges Up

THE COST of breaking down on the Severn Bridge is to go up at the end of the month. Charges for recovery Will almost double to £8 for the first half hour and £2 for each......