Ince again the Old Testament approach has been adopted in answer to an nvironmental and traffic problem. A traffic cordon is...

TRANSPORT MINISTER Norman Fowler has changed his mind on the implementation programme for tachographs in order to give...

IF THE TRANSPORT BILL brings Freddie Lakers into the bus industry, it will be an outstanding success, according to Transport...

' IS open to the courts to Yee t tachograph records in ridence in any proceedings isibg from an accident, exairied Transport...

LORRY DRIVERS will soon look on tachographs as friends and not foes, according to Road Haulage Association national chairman...

ME DODGE C38T built in Spain to European specification with two-line trailer brake connections and plated at 38 tonnes gcw has...

DIESEL prices will rise along with the price of petrol in the next few weeks. Shell is the first oil company to announce...

THE SCOTTISH MOT( SHOW attracted an exl 3,000 visitors this year, there are doubts about its ture form. Scottish Motor Tra...

E T WAY of reducing the impact he lorry on the environment is to an improved road network. Is the mainstay of the British id...

A WORKING conference is to be held next year to search for ways to counter violence on transport. The decision to hold this...

SURELY someone should' have rapped Lord Davies of Leek ever so gently over the knuckles? After all, the House of Peers was...

SOUTHERN BRS has begun its first regular internationa road-rail service between France and Britain. It is handling 52-ton...

COMMERCIAL-VEHICLE OPERATORS will benefit from TI Bainbridge Silencers Ltd's new distribution depot at Nechells, Birmingham....

'HE FIRST THREE test centres in the UK for testing refrigerled vehicles under the ATP agreement have been recognised by he...

REVENTION of malicious fires will figure largely in next year's iternational Fire Security and Safety Exhibition and Con!rence...

HE VEHICLE ASSETS of inn - national haulage company hris Hudson International ave been valued at nearly !.5m. Hudson, which...

TRAILER manufacturer Crane Fruehauf is offering for a limited period a new leasing deal on its standard specification...

COMPANIES with road haulage or distribution fleet should check their next pre tniums carefully, advises th! Freight Transport...

THE COST of carrying out heavy goods vehicle driving tests in Northern Ireland has risen by about a third in the past three...

LOTHIAN REGION h rejected Conservative cou cillors' suggestions that Ek . Lothian should become one the trial areas for the...

NOTTINGHAM'S Mount Street bus station will suffer if National Bus subsidiary, Trent, gains approval to operate more services...

L UT FOUR of the 26 public service vehicle licences held by It Brothers (Leek) Ltd and W. Stonier & Son Ltd, Stoke on n the two...

LONDON TRANSPORT has recently increased the payments made to staff who can persuade friends and relatives to become bus drivers...

WEST YORKSHIRE PTE has released its annual report for the year ended March 31, 1978, and records a deficit of £0.5m. The...

SEDDON ATKINSON is adding the Rolls-Royce Eagle 320 turbocharged diesel to its range of engines for the 400Series 4x2 tractive...

A NEW vehicle-loading era] Easiload, manufactured by Bishop's Stortford compar Harvey Frost 8E Co Ltd, is use with a transport...

TQLKSWAGEN in Germany is currently carrying out a test irogramme involving the use of methanol as an alternative fuel or...

IN THE SHORT TERM onl, relatively limited improve ments can be made to th, turbocharged charge-coolec diesel engines, according...

3ENERAL MANAGER at City of Dxford Motor Services, John Bodger, has moved to become - egional executive for the Vlidlands and...

Dennison claims to be the Emerald IsleS only commercial-vehicle manufacturer. Bill Brock road tests a tractive unit from ne...

Singapore Bus Services are introducing . British double deckers intc — le fleet for ne first time. Noel Millier reports on ne...

y I, as a reputed "Colonel np" but none the less sufantly interested in haulage hers to read your magazine, went on Nigel...

I was rather disappointed that the speculative item on lveco GB (see CM, November 17) included reference to my move from Fiat...

We were pleased to note that you are publishing the excellent series of articles entitled "Know the Law" and were particularly...

May one ask what offenceS could have been committed by drivers in the RAC rally if Part VI of the Transport Act 1968 were...

.AST front-engined Nubian 'chassis is at present being )1eted in the factory. Although built by Scammell over the last few...

got sonic problems? Noel Millier visits Malaysia and finds enough troubles there to make UK bus operators count their...

An ever increasing population, a small is and, and imited par

A reassuring sight on e roac s of Malaysia is e large number of British commercial vehicles. But for how much longer asks Noel...

Improvisation is e name of The game as far as e transport neeas of Malaysia's tin mines are concerned, Mere are some weird anc...

Dh n Wells has done something iat no other national secretary CM's Lorry Driver of the Year ampetition has ever succeeded...

The new national clerk of the course, Denis Teer, carries on a family tradition. He succeeded his father, Ted, in his job as...

As I implied in my paragraph in the October 19 issue, the provincial newspaper reporter who wrote the story of a haulier's rise...

Stuart Oates, managing director of White Truck Concessionaires Ltd, forecasts a gradual decline in the market for...

There can hardly have been two more dissimilar Ministers of Transport than the quiet Harold (now Lord) Watkinson, who...

All honour to the Leyland Bathgate workers who volunteered to give two hours' free labour to assemble lorries and tractors to...

Hong Kong operators and c rivers are more an ready to sing e praises of he B55.Yet only eight Volvos have been exported the...

Tim Biakemore reviews transport equipment and tools ety guidance klet "T E HEALTH AND SAFETY EX CUTIVE has issued a guidan e...