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The last of Belfast's trams will soon he withdrawn from service. They arc now operated on only one route.
Forty-four Swedish vehicle distributors and dealers were due to visit the Commer and Karrier organization at Luton on Wednesday.
East Yorkshire Motor Services, Ltd., have received no support from Holdemcss Rural District Council in pressing for a reduction in fuel tax.
Frost-repair squads of Barimar, Ltd., arc prepared at London, Birmingham. Manchester, Newcastle-on-Tyne and Glasgow to deal with damaged cylinder blocks or heads.
Four new 60-passenger single-deck buses have been placed in service by Swindon Transport Department. They have 34 seats and there is room for 26 standing passengers.
Ferodo, Ltd.. are to open a depot at 13-14 Okehampton Street, Exeter, on February 8. The manager will be Mr. J. L. Evans, formerly the company's replacement sales manager. David Brown Tractors (Engineering), Ltd., are to manufacture tractors in Argentina.
Eight operators have so far made known their intention of participating in the Montreux Coach Rally.
Of 43,700 mechanically propelled vch cies in Israel, 15,000 comprise goods veh cies and trailers, 1,739 buses, and 2.270 taxicabs.
The 1953 tratit4 profit of the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., will be higher than for the previous year, the managing director, Mr. G. E. Beharcll, has stated.
A recommendation that they seek permission to abolish workmen's fares and to raise fares generally has been made to the town council by Bolton Transport Com mittee.
Laycock Engineering Co., Ltd., are to open a showroom and service depot in Birmingham. Mr. C. V. Abson will be in charge. At present he is the company's representative for Birmingham, the Midlands and South Wales, but he is to relinquish his duties in connection with South Wales in favour of Mr. J. Reeves.