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• The London Borough of Bromley is one of many Dial-a-Ride operators which have found the specification of Renault's front-wheel-drive Trafic attractive. Its second BOBCAT Trafic entered service in September 1985 and Bromley has been closely monitoring its running costs ever since. We report on Bromley's experience in a Commercial Motor long-term test.
iii Mitsubishi has recently significantly extended its UK model range and the radically revised L300 van is one of the new models with which the giant Japanese corporation hopes to improve its market share. Commercial Motor is the first to test the L300 in its new 2.5-litre diesel-engined guise.
• Ronald Ashford has been the Metropolitan Licensing Authority for a year, and his style is somewhat different to that of his fellow LAs. We have been talking to the former Air Vice-Marshal about the pleasures and problems of turning London's huge HGV industry.