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17th April 1923
17th April 1923
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The Commercial Motor Show and the Public Works Exhibition.

N OW THAT the management committee of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has announced a change in the date of the...

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THE MOTOR TAXATION INQUIRY.

The Commercial Motor Association Opposes the Petrol Tax. T HE Chairman of the North-Western Division of the Commercial Motor...

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ONE HEARS

Of curious objections to wide roads. • Of driverettes for New York's taxis. • Of Manchester as a city of signposts. Of the...

HERE'S ONE!

Brownspot : "Did you see that article in The Commercial Motor on the road reconstruction operations in Holborn? The contractors...

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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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A NEW SECTIONAL RADIATOR FOR FORDS.

A S a result of recent. extensions to the works of Bowman Radiators. Ltd., 06, Pritchett Street, Birmingham, it has now been...

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A NEW LIGHT VAN FOR 5-CWT. LOADS.

The Adaptation of an Established Light Car Chassis for Commercial Uses. W E HAVE OD many occasions in the past referred to the...

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A LIGHT GOODS CHASSIS WITH A SIX-CYLINDER ENGINE.

A FTER 14 years of experience in tho design and construction of heavy commercial vehicles, the Sanford Motor Truck Co., of...

Costs for a Fleet of Steamers.

I T is seldom that the actions of muni cipal authorities receive the unqualified approval of the whole of the ratepayers in the...

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The Fordson as a Loader.

JJ UST AS the ubiquitous Ford car has been "roped in " for doing a lot of useful work for which its designer never considered...

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MODERN IDEAS ABOUT STEAM WAGONS.

Recent Developments in its Design Raise the Question Whether the Steamer can be Ousted by the Accepted Type of Petrol Vehicle....

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THE C.M.U.A. LUNCHEON.

A Promise from the Ministry of Transport to Consider the Removal of Taxation Anomalies. The Protest Against a Change in the...

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FORD HINTS AND TIPS.

Valuable Advice on Every Phase of Ford Transport, which will Appeal to the Owner, Driver and Repairer. I N THIS NEW series of...

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A SUPER STEAMER!'

ZEDESIGNED SENTINEL. Entirely Remodelled, the Super-Sentinel has and Steering Gear. A New Tractor and T Lures in Boiler,...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. MOTORBUS DEVELOPMENTS IN CENTRAL CHESHIRE. Remarkable Growth...

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THE PROBLEM OF PASSENGER TRANSPORT,

The Merits of the Tramcar and the Motorbus Analysed by Traffic Authorities. TN - the Minority Report signed by Mr. -1 Robert...

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BRIGHT PROSPECTS IN SOUTH WALES.

T HE MOTOR coaching season in South Wales opened on Good Friday in a most promising manner, and large numbers of passengers...

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GETTING THE BEST OUT OF THE STEAM WAGON.

The Limitations in the Use of the Steamer, its Garaging and the Best Mode of Employment to Secure Economical Working. I N THE...

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ENGLISH v. AMERICAN METHODS.

F ROM TIME to time the question of English v. American methods is brought into prominence, and is usually discussed with some...

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AIR COOLING FOR COMMERCIAL VEHICLES?

Important Potential Advantages and Possibilities Discussed. New Lines of Progress. Interesting Developments. I T IS NOT so...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspon'tlence on all subjects connected with the use Of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side...

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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 MORE ENGINE TROUBLES.

Difficulties Met and Overcome by Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. W E HAVE - another batch of letters about engine troubles to...

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AN INGENIOUS CHANGE-SPEED GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. I T IS CLAIMED for the change-speed gear which is described in specification-No....