F OR many years there has been competition between the materials and methods of body construction. This has perhaps been...

rrHERE have been many arguments in the past J. as to the advantages, or otherwise, of engines giving a higher ratio of power to...

Modern Lubricating GREASE has been described Methods Mean as a Most awful material Cleaner Floors . . to have around a garage,...

"Staggering" Scheme A GREEMENT has been reached between the City of London local transport group and Lever. Brothers and...

STAND-BY GENERATING PLANT FOR INDUSTRY F IRST deliveries of the 1,500 selfcontained Diesel-electric generating sets, for which...

T HE industrial transport manager's duties will become more and more onerous under nationalization, suggested Mr. W G. Anwyl,...

MAJOR-GENERAL J. S. CRAWFORD, C.B., C.B.E., M.I.Mech.E., a director of Guy Motors, Ltd., has been appointed Honorary Colonel of...

T HE Fditor of this journal took part last Sunday in an unusual and most ambitious function. This was a trip organized by...

WORKS TRANSPORT TIFF AT LANARK . T HE Scottish Licensing Authority has been asked to intervene in a dispute between Lanark...

a substantial saving of more or less waste mileage was included in a Tour on which members of the Omnibus Society and the...

THE LANCE T HE latest form of Dennis Lance double-decker bus chassis which is being supplied to Lancashire United Power and...

T HE bodywork of a bus for service in a hot climate requires adequate ventilation, protection from sun glare, a method of...

VENDER an arrangement with LeykJ land Motors, Ltd., Leyland, Lanes, the Auto-Mower Engineering Co., Ltd., Norton St. Philip,...

By J. PICKLES, A.M.I.Mech.E. I N the two preceding articles, the importance of tyre characteristics and axle alignment and...

Pl. Commercial Motor," motoring on the Barnet by-pass road some days ago, had his interest aroused by the unusual load...

III\ 111UNIIS ON 1111 110/1 W ITH many features outstanding in design, the Leyland PD 2/i oil-engined bus chassis proved...

with the interpretation of the holiday remuneration clause in RH.22, by reason of the reference to 66 hours. It was the...

S ET out in Table I ate the current suggested rates for the haulage of sugar beet. The farmers believe that these rates are...

total capacity of 234 cubic yds. has recently been built up on an A.E.C. 14-ft. 6i-in. wheelbase . eight-wheeled Mammoth Major...

WITHIN a day or two of its delivery, VI' a brand-new double-decker supplied to Western Scottish Motor Traction Co., Ltd., by...

Steering Gear 'TRACTOR steering is usually perI formed by deflecting the front wheels, or selectively braking the rear wheels....