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18th December 1928
18th December 1928
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New Year's Day and the New Scale

of Taxation. TN less than a fortnight's time the licensing year comes to an .end and, with a new. scale of taxation to come...

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Loose Leaves.

T HE Continental system of regulating 'pedestrian traffic crossing the streets at given points and at a given signal during the...

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ONE HEARS

Of a little road uneasiness in the Isle of Man. That not to muff a ndiator may be a miss. That foot pumps save Some hands...

HERE'S ONE.

The fleet manager passed his copy of The Commercial Motor to the foremen, and one said to another : "There's an article here on...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

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

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Municipal Purchases and Proposals.

TAF PECHAN Water Board is considering the purchase of a motor lorry. PENtTSMOUTH Corporation has authorized the purchase of a...

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ROAD TRANSPORT IN OTHER LANDS.

Items of News Intended to Stimulate the Interest of British Makers in Overseas Markets. Refuse-collecting Vehicles Wanted....

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ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

Viscount Cecil's Motor Vehicles Bill. Compulsory Governing of Engines. Petrol Tax and Increased Fares. Street Accidents to...

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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AT THE BRUSSELS SHOW.

Fine Coachwork Displayed on Every Hand. Attention in Belgium to the Needs of Overseas Markets. T El prodigious development of...

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A SIX-CYLINDER CHASSIS FROM AMERICA.

Details of a New Federal Model which is Available in Several Lengths of Wheelbase. S OME years ago American vehicles of...

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Motorvan Transport at Motorcycle Cost.

TICONOMICAL transport is the order of the day, whether for 15-ton loads, or for a load Weighing but so. many pounds. It stands...

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MOUNTING THE BUS BODY.

The Main Dimensions Required by the Co'achbuilder. The Construction of Wings and the Arrangement of the Steps. T HE motor...

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A Travelling Office cm an Ambulance Chassis.

T " idea of employing a motor chassis carrying a special type of body in which business transactions can be discussed between...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. STOCKPORT'S PROFITABLE SERVICES. The Municipal Transport...

KARRIER PASSENGER-VEHICLE DELIVERIES.

Brief Details of a Six-wheeled Motor Coach and a Regular-service Bus. A MONGST recent passenger vehicles which have been...

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A TRIPLE SYSTEM OF PASSENGER TRANSPORT.

Although Three Types of Vehicle are in Use at Bradford, Motorbuses and Trolley-buses are Gaining Ground at the Expense of the...

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THE BELFAST BUS PACT.

Owners' Difficulty in Deciding the Attitude Towards the Agreement Arrived at Between the Corporation and' Bus Concerns. T HE...

Another American Chassis with Four-wheel Drive.

IN F learn that the Freeman Motor Co., of Detroit, has just introduced' a new chassis embodying fourwheel drive. It i's being...

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SOME IMPORTANT TASKER ACTIVITIES.

A Tandem Motor Roller, Articulating Trailers, Dawewave Wheels. F "'references have been made of recent years to products from...

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PARCEL-CARRIER PROGRESS IN GERMANY.

Many Excellent Three-wheeled Vehicles Being Built for Loads of from 4 cwt. to 15 cwt. CO various occasions we have drawn kJ...

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A NEW RING .TO OBVIATE PISTON SLAP.

A Rdsurne of Recently Published Patent Specifications. TrinE piston ring described in patent No. 300,422, _L W. S. Bauer, of...