0 N 'country will wi pass its II . ; a . February 23, the State Industries verdict on five years o f Dirt Me man in •...

Springs are ExpendnPERATORS who cornable but Their Life %." plain about spring break May Vary ages were reminded by Mr. J. A....

clear of the other road when there was a loud squealing of tyres and a sound like a bump. The van driver pulled up and said to...

Of progress with Perkins oil engines in Australia. That what we really need is a Government with road and common sense. Of...

U NDER a provisional agreement between the British Transport Commission and Enterprise (Scunthorpe) Passenger Services, Ltd.,...

n ENATIONALIZAT1ON of road haulage would best be carried out in stages, according to a statement of policy issued by the Road...

MATIONALIZATION of passenger 11 transport will be opposed by the Passenger Vehicle Operators' Association, no matter what...

• WHEN the Scottish Motor Traction vi r Co., Ltd., applied, last week, to the Scottish Licensing Authority for a licence to...

IN private business negotiations, there I was first an investigation, then a valuation and finally a cash transaction. The...

I T is understoodthat Albion Motors, Ltd., Scotstoun, Glasgow, 4, is to introduce a new range of rigid multiwheelers, to be...

j N a recent address to the Dutch • 1 Royal Society of Mechanical Engineers, Mr. E. W. Nicholls, B.Sc.. chief development...

THE necessity of an international con. vention regulating the relations between carriers and users was agreed upon by a working...

MR. W., C. REID has been co-opted to the board of Albion. Motors, Ltd. MR. L. MEARA, road transport controller of the Scottish...

QTRONG : assurances that it does not i.-.'intend to increase road rates to the level of railway charges should be obtained from...

M AINTENANCE costs of Manchester Transport Department are 2d. a mile higher than those of privately owned undertakings. This...

A NX1ETY which is being felt by some ancillary users in the north over a questionnaire sent by the local fuel-rationing officer...

rONTROLL,1NG interest in Scary and McReady, Ltd., bodybuilder, has been acquired by Harold Radford, Ltd. The directors are Mr....

Production •of the Nuffield tractor,_ fitted with the Perkins P.4 oil engine, will begin in March. The Utrecht spring fair,...

R EAR corner panels of passenger vehicles need more repair and replacement than any other part of the body. Serious...

E LEVEN makers with commercialvehicle interests will be exhibiting at the 'British Motor Show in New York from April 15-23,...

By L. J. COTTON, M.I.R.T.E. B Y equipping the light-alloy passenger chassis with a Sparshatt tubular-frame body, Jensen...

H AULIERS would scarcely be human if they did not ho that the application by the British ' ILL Transport Commission for an...

/Touch Creates W HITCHURCH is a town of some 6,000 people lying at the northernmost extremity of Shropshire. Having regard to...

bleeds road transport By Ashley Taylor, A.I.R.T.E. A Large Part of Every Bus Company's Revenue is Paid to the Government in...

THE Omnibus Passengers Protection Association (Northern Area) is accused by Mr. Callaghan of bluffing, because it has been...

OST operators are aware that in any lon g -term haulage contract there should be a clause providing for modification of the...

DREV1OUSLY powered by the 1 Fowler 2 DX-unit, the Planet DXtype industrial tractor is now fitted with the Turner two-cylindered...

By A. E. Sherlock-Mesher, F.R.S.A. Ulster Transport Authority and the British Transport Commission Face Similar Problems, But...

Battling Against Difficult Conditions, Road Transport Plays a Major Part in the Tanganyika Groundnuts "Scheme A TTENTION has...

pAtENT No. 1530,899 comes . from Soci&6 pour l'Exploitation des brevets M.G.D., Grenoble, France, and discloses a design for a...