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17th November 1925
17th November 1925
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Keeping the Lead in Commercial. vehicle Progress.

HE British motor engineer is at the moment being twitted about his lack of faith in new ideas, his hesitancy to depart from the...

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ONE HEARS

Of Fords on cushions, but not sofas. "Even a worm will turn "—an axle. Of petrol in excess if not in exceisis. That the...

HERE'S ONE

" HI! " shouted the driver to the old inan With the cows. "Can you tell me where . this road leads?" "Ay, that I can; that I...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all dijiclilies of transport at whatever points arising, at a carriage is by the...

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THE MILITARY MOTOR VEHICLE.

A Precis of a Paper Dealing with the Transport Requirements of hie Army, Read before the Institution of Automobile Engineers,...

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A 2-2i-TONNER OF STRIKING DESIGN.

Particulars of the New McCurd Chassis, the Main Features of which are a High Degree of Accessibility, Efficient Methods of...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

The Time Factor in the Haulage Business—Estimating Charges Per Hour. U NDOUBTEDLY, the taximeter would be a great boon to many...

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Employing Gravity in Tipping.

T HAT considerable time eau be saved in the tipping of a load from a lorry and the recovery of the position of the container is...

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THOSE WEIGHT AND SPEED REGULATIONS!

The Cry of the Bus Proprietor Whose Reward is Small and Who Suffers from Police-inflicted Pin-pricks. By LOUIS L. STUART,...

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DESIGN POINTE OM 1926 MODELS.

A CLOSE study of the commercial-vehicle models for the coming year reveals a number of most interesting points in connection...

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ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN ON EVERY WHEEL.

A New Production which is Claimed to be Capable of Operation on Bad Ground and Slippery Surfaces and to be Useful for Municipal...

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A Test Track for Heavy Vehicles.

T HIS heading may suggest a new kind of Brooklands or aloutthery, where we should be treated to handicap races for 10-ton...

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A DEMONSTRATION OF MUNICIPAL MOTORS.

A Representative Collection of Vehicles and Appliances Which Took Part in the Event Organized by the C.M.U.A. and Gave...

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WHEELS OR CHAIN TRACKS AT OPTION.

Equipp ng a One-tonner to Convey and Haul 55 cwt. on Rough Land and to be Convertible to Wheel Drive for Use on the Highway....

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The French Military Trials for Agricultural Tractors.

A PART'from the section for gas-driven machines, the French tractor trials terminated on November 4th. The gas-driven tractors...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. LOCALIZED CONTROL FOR BUS SERVICES. The Policy of a Prominent...

BUS STANCES IN GLASGOW.

The Proposals of the Corporation. and How They are Viewed by Local Bus Proprietors. T "growth in motorbus traffic which has...

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MERTHYR'S BUSES SHOW A PROFIT.

A municipal Service which Shows a Substantial . Frofit for the First Year's Working. MHE Merthyr Tydfil borough Areal_ surer...

THE VALUE OF THE HOTEL BUS.

How an American Hotel Proprietor Attracts and Retains Patronage by Using Motor Vehicles. 1 - V7ItING many years of experience...

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A SALOON COACH OF ATTRACTIVE DESIGN.

A Representative Example of a Barnsley Coachbuilder's Products. W EIATEVER the merits of the open type of passenger-carrying...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Pditor invites COrrestondence , an all subjects counseled with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be as one side...

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EMERGENCY REPAIRS.

Practical Experiences of Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. D URING a busy season with a motor coach " R.C.G.," of Northampton,...

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IMPROVEMENTS IN VALVES AND THEIR GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications. F . W. LANCHESTER describes a new arrangement: of piston valves...