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12th May 1925
12th May 1925
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Safety of Bus Passengers still . Imperilled.

TN these columns but a fortnight ago we asked - 11 whether the lesson of the Nuneaton bus fire disaster had been learned, and...

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ONE HEARS

That some grease guns misfire. The harder the work the fitter." That "Accessibility is not desirable." That this was not said...

HERE'S ONE

" You Yankees,' sneered the Englishman. "seem to think in droves. Now, here in England every man has his own original ideas and...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

°' The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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THE SPHERE OF THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE.

Where the Electric Vehicles of the Battery Type and Trolley Type are Making Headway. The Claims to Reliability and Economy of...

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A NEW HALF-TRACK VULCAN LORRY.

Another British Manufacturing Concern Produces a 2-ton Lorry Equipped with Creeper-track Transmission Interchangeable with...

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THE WEIGHT OF PASSENGER VEHICLES.

The Methods by which Weight May be Reduced. The Need, however, for Greater Harmony of Design as a Means of Weight-saving. T HE...

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A New Hydraulic Brake.

C ONSIDERABLE interest is being 1 ._./shown in brakes of the hydraulic type at the present time, one of the chief advantages of...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A LANCASHIRE COMPANY'S COACHING PLANS. A Brief Review of the...

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SALOON BUSES FOR HIGH SPEEDS.

Details of the Dennis Buses for Portsmouth which, if the Depart. mental Committee's Recommendations Become Law, will be...

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MUNICIPAL RELIANCE UPON LOCAL INDUSTRY.

The Preston Authorities Buy Buses Built in the Works of Leyland Motors, Ltd., which are Located a Few Miles from the Town. I T...

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IOW LONDON AUTHORITIES RELY ON MOTORS.

The Part Played by Road Vehicles in the Development of the Outer Eastern Districts of London. OCAL authorities throughout the...

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A Well-equipped Demonstration Trailer.

A N interesting example of a method of advertising which is appealing to an increasing number of manufacturers is given by the...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

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

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New Electric Bus for a Lancashire Municipality.

MILE tramways department of the 1 Liverpool Corporation has just added to its fleet of A.E.C. motorbuses an electrically...

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nAKENIG BEST USE OF THE FORD.

Valuable Advice on Every Phase at Ford Transport, Which Will Appeal to the Owner. Driver and• Repairer. TN THIS series of...

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IN THE GARAGE.

Some Hints on Repairs and Maintenance by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. T HE purchase of a stand for holding engines during...

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A COMBINED EPICYCLIC AND SLIDING GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. • I N • the specification of Felix A. Joseph, of Hong Kong, No. 231,639,...