AT THE HEART OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT INDUSTRY.

Call our Sales Team on 0208 912 2120

10th February 1920
10th February 1920
Page 1
Page 1, 10th February 1920
Close

Page 1

Conducted by EDMUND DANGERFIELD.

Vol. XXX. No. 779, — 1 Petrolat a Famine Price. T HE VEIL of anonymity has been torn away and the "spirit message from...

Page 5

COMMERCIAL MOTOR Personal Pars.

Mr. H. E. Olive, director and secretary of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Britain), Ltd., took charge of the company...

New Liverpool Buses.

The new type of motor omnibus with covered upper , deck adopted by the Liverpool Corporation, has an A.E.C. chassis, with a 45...

Page 6

Algerian Trade.

Algerian trade, notwithstanding labour and transport difficulties, shows en couraging signs of development. The crop of the...

Page 8

Control of Motorbuses.

It seems evident that propoeels will soon be made enabling highway authorities to have more control over traffic. A...

Page 9

THE AMERICAN SHOWS.

Half-a-dozen New Productions Among 70 Exhibitors. A Five-former With Six Forward Speeds. A LTHOUGH THE NEW YORK SHOW-of...

Page 10

THE GROWING PNEUMATIC TYRE

Conclusions Which Have Been Arrived At in the States Concerning the Employment of Pneumatics for Commercial Vehicle Work. E...

Page 14

AFTER THE GLASGOW SHOW.

By The Inspector. A T the close of my visit to the Glasgow Show, I could not help thinking that, for those who have been to...

Page 15

HAULAGE. CONTRACTING,. ON A LARGE SCALE,

The Experience of a London Contractor Employing an Extensive Fleet of Petrol Vehicles. N EVERY . WALK of business and...

Page 17

HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

The Vexed Question of Licences. A GREAT DEAL of confusion appears to exist in connection with the licences which must be...

Page 18

PETROL PRICE INCREASE.

The Shell Co.'s Official Explanation. Following upon a number of rumours and much preparatory information concerning petrol...

Page 19

AGRIMOTOR NOTES.

Ploughing Costs —Figures of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. As bearing out the facts and figures given by m.e last week,...

Page 20

THE BUSSING TRANSPORT LORRY.

A Review of the Many Interesting and Clever Points on a Captured German War-subsidy Chassis. 1 T HAS RECENTLY been our good...

Page 22

CONSTANT TEMPERATURE OF THE JACKET WATER.

An Automatic Device for Maintaining the Water at the Temperatme Giving the Greatest Efficiency. T HANKS to a beneficent Gulf...

Page 23

THE SPHERE OF ROAD TRANSPORT.

The Effect of the Raising of Railway Rates Upon the Road Transport of the Country. I N ORDER to get some idea of the probable...

Page 24

BACK FROM THE WAR.

How Demobilized Lorries Will Largely Neutralize Further Effects From the Moulders' Strike. Army Repairs Since the Armistice....

Page 25

SOUTH AFRICAN TRANSPORT.

Sir William Hoy on the Problem Which Confronts the Administration. I N THE ARTICLES on the transport problem in South Africa...

Page 26

WORM GEAR EFFICIENCY.

With Special Reference to David Brown and Sons' New F.J. Type, and the Results of Recent Tests Conducted by the National...

Page 28

OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

Page 29

For DRIVERS, MECHANICS & FOREMEN.

TEN SHILLINGS is paid to the sender of any letter which we publish on this page, and an EXTRA FIVE SHILLINGS to the sender of...

Page 30

TRACTOR WHEELS.

A Resume of Recently Published Patents. There are several specifications this week which are concerned with the construction...