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11th August 1925
11th August 1925
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The Increases in Tyre Prices.

rrnE rapid advances which have recently occurred in the price of rubber and the consequent announcements of two price increases...

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ONE HEARS

That subsidy interest is not subsiding. That fines for loitering are standing charges. That you needn't go to Spain to find...

HERE? S ONE

" A covered coach?" said the foreign customer. "But why? In my country we can arrange a picnic six weeks—six months ahead...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed ty an diniculties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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A NEW CHASSIS FOR LIGHT 'BUSES.

First Published Details of the Latest Type Graham-Dodge Brothers Product for Bodies Holding 16 or 20 Passengers According to...

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TOURING THE COUNTRY WITH A SHOWROOM.

A Well-equipped Van Built to Meet the Requirements of a Well-known Company of Confectioners. T HE MOTOR showroom is now an...

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ALUMINIUM versus CAST-IRON FOR PISTONS.

Some Reasons for the Growing Popularity of the Lighter Metal, Despite the Fact that Certain Disadvantages Arise. P ARADOXICAL...

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DEVELOPING AN EIGHT-WHEELED BUS CHASSIS.

The Latest Details of the Versare Petrol-electric Multi-wheeler Which Incorporates Several Noteworthy Features in its Design....

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A Lorry as a Shunting Locomotive.

W E have several times had occasion to refer to the adaptation of a road motor vehicle for rail use, particularly for...

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ARE TYRE PRICE INCREASES JUSTIFIABLE?

The Ill-effects of the Present Increases upon Motorbus Undertakings and the Passenger Transport Industry. By An Official of a...

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VIEWED FROM THE PASSENGER'S SEAT.

Some Impressions Gained in a Devonshire Village of the Revolutionary Effects of the Introduction of the Motorbus and Coach on...

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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

Beardmore Taxicabs and Trade Facilities. Farmers and the Cost of Roads. The Inspection of Public-service Vehicles. A Use for...

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A LUXURY COACH FOR LONG TOURS.

A Handsome Saloon Vehicle, Embodying Many Features of Refinement, Built Expressly for Extended Touring. MITE motor coach has...

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MAKING THE MODERN MOTOR ROAD.

A Fivefold Growth of Traffic in a Few Years. The Essentials of a Modern Highway. What the British Nation Gets For £1 Per Head...

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• MAKING BEST USE OF THE FORD.

Valuable Advice on Every Phase of Ford Transport, Which will Appeal to the Owner, Driver and Repairer. I N THIS series of...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. AN ATTRACTIVE COACH, RAIL AND STEAMER TOUR. Details of one of...

SIX YEARS OF MOTORBUS OPERATIONS.

A Brief Review of the Passenger Vehicle Activities of a Buckinghamshire Company. W ITH the exception of those cc:1Uc;:irns,...

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SUCCESS OF THE PETROL—ELECTRIC—CUM-TROLLEY VEHICLE.

The Parker Vehicle Proves Its Utility and Efficiency Under Actual Service Conditions. TUST over a year ago we announced LI...

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EFFICIENT HAND-OPERATED TIPPING GEARS.

A Useful and Comprehensive Range Marketed by the Spenborough Engineering Co. O NE of the most useful adjunets to the efficient...

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THE REPAIR AND UPKEEP OF MAGNETOS.

An Appeal for Specialization in the Treatment of these Valuable Components and Notes on Points Which Require Attention. S...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

Casual Delivery Work Charged on a Time Basis, Would a Charge of 5s. per hour be Profitable ? H AULAGE contractors are...

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SOME USEFUL WORKSHOP METHODS.

Advice Given by our Driver and Mechanic Readers in Connection with Common Classes of Work, R EPAIRING petrol tanks is at all...

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MAGNETO AND DYNAMO ARRANGEMENT.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. R 0 SSLE Y MOTORS, LTD.. and 1 4...JP. D. Wishart, in specification...