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16th January 1923
16th January 1923
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Rear Mirrors Now Compulsory in France. •

T HE RULES of theiroad in France have been ' . codified, and, under a decree which came into force with,the New Year, a certain...

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ONE HEARS

Of better brakes. That it is better to brake well than to break at all. Of a new-type Ford. That Henry hopes to become a...

HERE'S ONE

He was a prospective lorry purchaser, and he had been persuaded to visit the showrooms in order to look over the vehicles...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by ad difficulties of transport at whatever paints arising, as a carriage is by the...

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THE MILKY WAY.

The System of the Express Dairy Co., Ltd., for the Road. Transport -of Milk by Steam Wagons, Petrol Vehicles and Horsed Carts....

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A NEW CHASSIS FOR 20-25-cwr. LOADS.

A Vulcan Model Built Particularly for Pneumatic-tyre Equipment, and to Meet the Need Which Exists for More British Vehicles of...

HOW CYLINDER BORES ARE CHECKED.

A New Instrument Which Tells, in a Moment, if an Engine Cylinder Requires to be Reground. • A NEW instrument for detecting...

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THE TRADE POSITION AND HOW TO HELP IT.

The Encouragement of Purchasing is Suggested as the Practical Way of Reviving the Commercial Vehicle Industry. Sturm ey. By...

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CARRY YOUR CHAIN-TRACK WITH YOU.

A Description of an Interesting Device for Attachment to Ordinary Wheeled Vehicles in Order to Give Increased Adhesion When...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A SMALL GANGWAY MOTOR COACH. An Attractive Body in the Design...

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A NEW MOTOR

THAT STRIDES. A Clever German Machine in Which Two for the Vehicle to Advance Up( lers are Placed on the Ground Alternately :h...

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A SUGGESTED NEW BRIDGE WHICH WILL SAVE A 25-MILE DETOUR_

A SCHEME of the utmost importance to motor vehicle users whose lorries run between London, the West of England and South Wales...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

The Projected Haulage Trade Association, and Why It Should Receive the Support of the Larger Haulage Contractors. S EVERAL...

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THERMOSTATS FOR COMMERCIAL MOTORS.

Simple Means for Rapidly Giving Initial Heat to the Jacket Water . and Thereafter Maintaining it at a Regular Temperature T HE...

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Plying for Hire Among the Farmers.

A LTHOUGH SOME farmers are not convinced that land cultivation and ether farming operations can be :made, a paying proposition...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford "). I HAVE already dealt with the question of ea.6tig the starter as much...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

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

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THE REVISION OF TAXICAB FARES.

PFFORTS are being made by the Ll.,t Motor-Cab Trade Protection Society to popularize theuse -of taxicabs, and it is considering...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. C ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for this page...

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SOME ENGINE TROUBLES.

Interesting Contributions from our Driver and Mechanic Readers. E NGINE TROUBLES are rarely of great consequence, being...

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A SIMPLE FORM OF SERVO BRAKE.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. C OMMERCIAL motor vehicle design has always, in a most curions fashion, lagged behind...