More Costing New And Used

By S. Buckley Assoc Ins* T O FFICIAL surveys of road transport recently published have confirmed that public haulage still remains largely an industry of small units. Of a total......

Plastics Road Tanks

I WAS sorry to see from your announcement on page 62 A of your issue of April 2, that Filament Wound Reinforced Plastics have given up their work on plastics road tanks. I do......

Standardized Instruments

W HY do designers of commercial vehicles insist on their own " fads " for instrument layout? Why can't we have standardization—at least in positioning of switches? Driving would......

Right Of Way?

N EVER again should despicable attacks be made on heavy lorries using the roads. It must now be acknowledged without reservation that the exorbitant excise duty forced upon......

Strong Headboards

R EFERRING to your March 26 issue and Mr. T. J. Kyne's plea for more robust headboards. In May last year. Taskers introduced a Pedigree van with fully braced headboard built on......

Not 'air Conditioned

NA . Ay . I. through your columns, appeal to coach operators IVA to refrain from using the term "air conditioned ", when in fact the system employed is forced ventilation. This......