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styles for both passenger and goods vehicles.
Charles Roberts Engineering Ltd is also exhibiting Stand 98 a 12,000-litre capacity section-five compartment road tanker and a 25,000-litre single compartment general purpose articulated road tanker in stainless steel.
Southfields Coachworks Ltd Stand 122, Hall 4 is showing a 12.2 close-coupled tandem axle semi-trailer specifically designed for breweries and the soft drink market.
Shelvoke and Drewry Ltd Stand 14, Hall 5 is showing a Norcolift Hi-Loader, built in conjunction with Norwich Coachworks Ltd. This is a scissor lift vehicle with an extra low-profile cab for airport handling equipment — one is already in service with Trusthouse Forte Airport Services.
The largest display of commercial vehicle trailers and bodywork to be exhibited is claimed to be on Stand 124, Hall 4. Craven Tasker Ltd is showing 14 main exhibits and a range of ancillary products. Included in the display are examples of the company's newly extended range of low loaders, dry freight, tipping semi-trailers and bodies as, well as special dual-purpose extendible trailers.
Wadham Stringer (Victory) Ltd is exhibiting for the first time at the NEC on Stand 97, Hall 4. Besides showing an example from the Victory III range of bodies for refrigerated retail delivery, information will be available on its specialist bodywork — for example, the company is currently engaged in building 34 'personnel carriers for British Rail.