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Why and Where Long-distance Bus Travel Will Develop.

LONG-DISTANCE travel by bus or by coach, of the saloon type, is developing to an extent that would surprise anyone who had not...

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ONE HEA R S

"If coal permits." That six-wheeled is forearmed. Of 50 m.p.h. by 2-ton chassis on test. Of Russian kerosene getting...

HERE'S ONE

" What I want," said the would-be buyer, "Is a chassis that'll take the type of body most serviceable for the time of year."...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealdh will be slowed by all dioicalties of transport at whatever . poirtis arising, as a carriage is by the...

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A LIGHTWEIGHT SINGLE HORSEBOX.

First Published Details of an Interesting Vehicle, the Body of which is Mainly Constructed of Duralumin and Aluminium. Q...

Page 48

ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

The Motor Vehicles Bill. The Uncertainty About the Two-seater Cabs. The Gravesend-Tilbury Ferry Services. Petrol Pump...

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AMERICA DEVELOPING THE LUXURY BUS.

Tendencies in Design and Equipment Must be Studied Because the Luxury Bus of To-day May Become the Normal Type To-morrow....

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AN INTERESTING PROPRIETARY ENGINE.

First Details of the Latest Tylor Tiger, an Efficient Power Unit for Heavy Haulage and Fast Passenger Work. T EDI NUMBER of...

Page 52

ROAD MOTORS versus RAILWAYS IN SWITZERLAND.

T 11 authorities of the Federal State and other railways in Switzerland are becoming alarmed with regard to the way in which...

Page 53

CO-ORDINATION IN URBAN TRANSPORT.

A Summary of an Important and Informative Paper by Lord Ashfield. F OR several weeks past we have been in possession of a copy...

Page 54

OUR EYE-WIT] IN GERMANY.

O NLY 10 months had elapsed from the time our representative had attended the Berlin Show of 1925 to the time when he again set...

Page 59

ECONOMY IN LUBRICATION.

The Views of a Prominent Oil Expert on a Recent Series of Articles on Lubrication Published in "The Commercial Motor." By H....

Page 60

Pointers on Vehicle Upkeep.

.O NE of the most important points in maintaining a ā€˛vehicle in good condition is to prevent overloading, and, with this object...

Page 61

THE TORQUE CONVERTER IN OPERATION.

THE invention of Mr. Constantinesco which during the last year or two has attracted so much interest in engineering circles...

Page 63

TOWN PLANNING AND TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.

Some Observations Extracted from the Report of a Leeds and Bradford Committee. "DOINTS of considerable interest to the...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

Further Considerations of Records for Small Bus Companies. I N the first instalment, published in the issue of The eommereial...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE BUS COMPETITION. The Ministry of Transport...

-THE CHANCES FOR LONG-DISTANCE TOURING.

A Brief Account of an Experimental Trip of Some 2,800 Miles Undertaken in the United States. T ONG-DISTANCE sight-seeing tour...

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THE JURISDICTION OF A LOCAL AUTHORITY. I Features of a

Licensing Controversy Which is Shortly to be the Subject of an Inquiry by the Ministry of Transport. A MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT...

Good Service From a Fleet of Electrics.

F OR_ reasons which are quite obvious the battery electric vehicle has won considerable recognition in municipal circles, and...

Page 67

TRANSPORT HISTORY IN PAGEANTRY.

An Effort to Revive Memories and to Bring Home, by Contrast, the Development of Transport. T EW Lord Mayor's Show in London is...

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A BRITISH LORRY'S FEAT OVERSEAS.

Recounting the Main Features of a Journey from Cordoba to Buenos Aires. W E are at all times interested to learn of the...

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GARAGE AND WORKSHOP NOTES.

Useful Contributions From Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. Removing Bushes and Shafts. F ROM Norwich " J.W.T." sends us some...

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AN EASILY DEMOUNTABLE RADIATOR.

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications. A SIMPLE and apparently efficient design of a radiator for commercial...