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HAULAGE representativ4 predict an "upward turn" their relations with the Gover ment, following a meeting la week between the Roa Haulage Association and Tran port Secretary Tom King.
The RHA is the first of tl major trade associations to me Mr King and his freight Und Secretary David Mitchell, ar had informal discussions f over an hour last Friday.
According to RHA natior chairman Harold Russett, wl was accompanied by direct( general Freddie Plaskett, car munications between Ministei the Department and indust "are likely to take an upwa turn."
The Freight Transport Ass ciation has also requested meeting with Mr King and pla to hold this within a few days.
WORLDWIDE sales of Scania Ii ries and buses came to £184 for the first four months of 191 This represents an 11 per ce drop on the previous yea figures of £207m.
Group sales outside Swed were up 14 per cent to £313.F. and accounted for 57 per cent total sales.
Scania said that the wol market for lorries remain, weak but predicted that t group would achieve a higi income this year than in 1982.