Volvo F88 Drawbar Outfit Tested By Cm

• A Volvo F88 truck and drawbar outfit was tested at 32 tons gtw over CM's operational trial route to Scotland this week. Compared with the F86 drawbar outfit tested at 32 tons......

So Why All The Fuss?

• Far from the incidence of overloading being as high as the 10 per cent suggested by the AA in the summer issue of its magazine Drive, it now appears that a more accurate......

No Reprieve For Brsl Depot

• British Road Services are to close their Howgate depot, near Whitehaven, Cumberland and 34 employees will lose their jobs. The depot was scheduled for closing earlier this......

Us Spec For Cp's Atkinsons

• A road transport subsidiary of Canadiar Pacific has been established to complemen the company's sea-route internationa container service. The new company CF Transport (London)......

Ellerman Re-grouping

• As a result of Ellerman Lines Ltd group reorganization, Humber Keyways Ltd, Key Warehousing and Transport Co Ltd, Maritime Transportation Ltd and McMasters (Haulage) Ltd are......

New Thames Crossing

• Mr John Peyton, the Minister for Transport Industries, has confirmed in the Commons that the study for the new Thames crossing will investigate the possibility of the link......

Smokers

• Between July 1 and September 30 this year 1931 vehicles were prohibited from being used on roads until they stopped emitting excessive smoke . . . Mr Peyton in the Commons.......

German Taxes Waived

• The terms of a new bilateral agreemen waiving taxes for German vehicles enterin, Britain and British vehicles entering Wes Germany were issued this week. They ar set out in......