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16th July 1929
16th July 1929
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THE ONE VEHICLE THAT GIVES ALL THE ADVANTAGES OF

OVERTYPING AND INSTANT ACCESSIBILITY S HREWD transport operators have long realised the unequalled advantages of overtype...

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The Urgent Need for Limiting the Use of Horsed Transport.

O UR recent leading article advocating the banning of horsed traffic from the busier street of London has resulted in many...

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LOOSE LEAVES

A MONG the French villages one is struck by the number of singlebus operators who are helped by their wives, the man driving...

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ONE HEARS

That no tram can become a tramp. Of gas-producers in service—and in Parliament. Of even bigger road and rail mergers in the...

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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 roughness of the roads over which it...

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Municipal Purchases and Proposals

CARDIFF' Corporation has recently ordered 10 Dennis 118-type double-deck buses. BELLINGHAM Urban District Council is buying a...

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HOW TO CARRY LUGGAGE on the Long-distance Coach

An Informative Contribution by Our Coach. building Expert, which Contains a Number of Original Suggestions Regarding the Most...

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SLIDING ROOFS

for Taxicabs T AXICAB design of necessity progresses somewhat slowly owing to the restrictions imposed when vehicles are to be...

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The SAFETY of PASSENGER VEHICLES

More Ipteresting and Valuable Hints from Competitors in "The Commercial Motor" Competition for Safety Ideas. A N interesting...

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Motor Coaching on the Riviera

The Road Services of a French Railway Company Make it Possible to Motor from Marseille to Nice in One Day, Enjoying the Scenery...

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MODERNIZING an

If-date Goods Vehicle "FIROGRESS in the design of the commercial vehicle has been extraordinarily rapid during the past few...

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A Mobile Printing Press

to Aid the Rapid Production of Newspapers Q 0 keen ls the competition in the kjworld of daily and evening newspapers that...

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Road Transport Activities IN PARLIAMENT

ril_ELL new Labour Government, in its search for schemes 1 to provide employment, has turned to the roads, and a five-years'...

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HAULAGE • in unlikely Places

IFERBOENE, Dorset, famous for k,lits school and its abbey, does not strike the 'visitor as being the likeliest centre for...

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Manceuvrability in Trailer Design

P ICTURES which are published on _C this page show one of a fleet of six H.B. 6-ton patent self-tipping trailers which have...

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OPINIONS from OTHERS Acknowledgments from Winners in Our Coach Safety Competition.

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [2829] Sir,—Many thanks for the good news received in your letter. I had some vague hope...

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PHASES OF PASSENGER TRAVEL

Notes on Every Aspect of Coach and Bus Development. T "question of using double-deck buses in Paris is once again under...

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Mechanical Tendencies

Revealed by the Royal Show A General Advance in the Design of Tractors and the Increased Use of Compression ignition Engines...

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RUNNING, UPKEEP AND OVERHAUL

Interesting Contributions from Maintenance Engineers, Drivers and Mechanics. Remounting Unit construction Gearboxes. A...

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Further Development of the ROBERTSON VARIABLE GEAR

A GEAR which attracted considerable attention some time back, and which was known as the Robertson Variable Gear, was described...