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24th September 1976, Page 94
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easy to assemble vehicle for deve loping countries, Bedford ha: introduced its basic transpor vehicle at this year's Commer cial Show.

Mechanical components an the same as those of tho Bedford HA van series, includ ing the 1,256cc (77cuin) petro engine and four-speed trans mission. Other units from tho HA are the front and reai suspension units, the rear axlo and other ancillary equipment To enable the chassis framo and bodywork to be built up it welded sections by loca labour, the vehicle is designee without complex curves. Al mechanical components an supplied from the Bedfon plant in Britain.

The assembled vehiclo offers a payload capacity o 500kg (10cwt) but it can bo adapted to carry passenger: only. To date the BTV is beim built in 20 countries fron Africa to South America.