• Here's A Seven-tonner With A Difference — It's The

longest car in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, taking up a whopping 22m of road space. Stick that one up your red routes, Mr Rifkind. Luxury fittings......

• We Do Try Not To Hide Our Collective Light

under a bushel, but former CM technical editor John Moon tells me that we may have done so in the Scania Milestones feature (CM 6-12 December 1990). Pat Kennett wrote:......

• Silly, But True. Patrick Davidson Of Belfast Has Been

fined £100 for reckless driving after admitting driving a car without a steering wheel. He was fined a further £50 for the offence of driving a car without a steering wheel,......

• Paul Ashwell. The Trucker Locked Up In Greece Last

year over the Iraqi "Supergun" affair, reckons his luck has turned for the better: his wife, Jackie, has just given birth to a daughter.......

• Elsewhere In This Week's Cm You Will Find Mention

of two new road transport books published by Roundoak Publishing of Somerset (Operator's Handbook, pages 22/23). The titles are London's Lorries by Arthur Ingram, described as......

• A Rose By Any Other Name Would Smell As

sweet, says the poet. . . but even our Willy might have difficulty convincing some customers not to raise a quizzical eye if this particular floor coverings firm turned up to......