Industry Hopes For Down-lic Decision

THE INDUSTRY is looking for a cl down-licensing by early autumn, 1984 Budget. The leading force in the campaign is still the Freight Transport Association, which is having a......

Daf Pleads Independence

DAF TRUCKS plans to spend £15.5m on product development and has every intention of remaining an independent company. Aart van der Padt, the company's president, said this on......

Erf Better

ERF made a trading profit of ; £84,000 in the year to April 2, but extraordinary items kept it out of pre-tax profit. The company, Britain's last independent vehicle......

38-tonne Wage Rates

EASTERN ENGLAND employers are confident of reaching agreement on enhanced wage rates for drivers of 38-tonne lorries, but no agreement has yet been reached in Scotland. Trade......