16 to 30-passenger bodies comfortably accommodated on these powerful chassis T o carry more passengers, and to carry them...

A SHORT time before the commencement of this year's coaching season we wrote a leading article referring to the fact that good...

O NE of the most important functions of the chassis maker is the provision of an adequate supply of spare parts for every model...

T IIERE is a tendency for certain important 1 municipalities to enter the field of the commercial coachbuilder. For 'instance,...

comfort in the modern coach, and it considers it has cause for complaint if the correct standard be not achieved in any...

slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by 'he roughness of the roads over which...

TT would hardly appear that such a simple instrument as la bulb horn is capable of much improvement, but a Midland manufacturer...

A LEAF spring which is allowed to become rusty loses its value as a shock-absorbing medium and, in time, may actually 'become a...

A Popular Passenger Chassis Features of the Bristol Superbus which have been Revised Recently and were Demonstrated at Last...

senger seat does not vary to any great extent for different types of service bus. The capacity of a 14-seater, excluding the...

A T all the great seaports of this country it is essential that there should be first-class engineering services available, so...

Particulars of a Fine Power Unit Suitable for Use Both in Passenger and ,Goods Vehicles. A NY engine produced nowadays for use...

T HERE are three main items to be considered when an operator sets himself the task of choosing a new vehicle, or vehicles, to...

T HE Society or: Motor Manufactaxers and Traders has just issued an official preliminary list of concerns which will be...

A SHORT time ago " in reply to a question, had to tell a reader that he was not making a sufficient charge to cover his costs...

F OR many years Harris and Hase11, Ltd., 24, St. George's Road, Bristol, and 79, Pentonvilie Road, London, N.1, has beaa known...

Notes on Every Aspect of Coach and Bus Development. R OAD travel at 60 m.p.h. is sufficiently thrilling for me when at the...

for Local Deliveries Details of the Latest Victor Electric 1-ton Van, Several Examples of Which Are Being Tried by the General...

HAULIER and CARRIER B EFORE continuing the subject with which I was dealing when I terminated my previous article, I must refer...

T EM New Welding Co.";'vvhich now occupies works at 32-34, Eanover Street, London, N.1, employs an improved toe0od of treating...

A LARGE number of vehicles is miw turned out annually with an oil-filtration system capable of separating from the stream of...

Items of News Intended to Stimulate the Interest of British Makers in Overseas Markets. Coaches Wanted for Mombasa. WE hear...

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [2883] Sir,—I notice in a recent issue of The Commercial Motor that another maker, namely,...

L OOKING at the average chassis o f about 30:cwt. capacity it is obvious that roughly half the length of the vehicle frame is...

L AST Tuesday we were one of a bril:ileged party of guests who were conducted around the extensive works of the Chloride...

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications T HE name of Sir Herbert Austin, K.B.E., appears in Patent No. 317,230,...