W E wonder if there is any other industry in this country in which so frequently the buyer determines the price, irrespective...

CAILURE to have head lamp equipment that is, in accordance with the Regulations is an offence. It is likewise with a warning...

r_RAPHITED oil, in a form ‘-imarketed under the initials K.W., was introduced into the gearbox of a rather ancient • car used...

not seem to be given to cernible Highways . making roads with light coloured surfaces, or, at least, with clearly seen...

Of some operators who still favour magnetos. The legal days of solid tyres are fast ebbing away; yet when the date was...

What Mr. J. H. Stirk, East Midland Licensing Authority, described as " a very difficult case," • came before him, in...

It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death, on Thursday last, of Mr. Norman A. Hardie, general manager (sales)...

It is estimated that, during 1937, the total number 9f applications for British Patents will show an increase over the...

After Six Days' Hearing H EARING of applications by the L.M.S. Railway Co. for 27 extra motor vehicles and 27 trailers at...

A new vehicle to carry 10-12 workmen over rough, unmade ground, and to supply power for driving drills, winches, generators and...

nUT of total receipts of £27,992,522 NaCredited to the Road Fund during the year ended March 31, 1937, motor vehicles...

in Trolleybus Manufacture UST over a year ago Belfast Corporation Tramways Committee appointed a deputation to visit various...

S PLIT pins, spring washers, tab washers, burred-up bolt-ends—all means fier preventing nuts from work ing loose are claimed...

fogged by detail at Warrin g ton durin g my recent visit to Lancashire. An owner-driver put what, on the face of it, seems a...

T WO important factors that influence the design of the cab are the position of the front axle and the relation of the steering...

By Major G. Hooghwinkel A FTER having been instrumental in introducing the well-known Chenard tractor into this country many...

and QUERIES PERKINS CRANKCASE-VENTILATION SYSTEM QUESTIONED. [5221] As a regular reader of The Commercial Motor, I read with...

A DEVICE which, without complicarItion or additional controls, prevents a vehicle from rolling backwards down hill, has • been...

says Sir Edward M. Mountain, Bart., Chairman, Eagle Star Insurance Co., Lid. I T is a truism that every industry should...

W ITH a towering new screening, crushing and loading plant as its background, an important fleet of Dodge lorries is being...

few days two deputations have waited on the Minister of Transport in connection with the proposal to construct a bridge across...

MORE S.T.R. LECTURE DATES TO NOTE. Definite arrangements have now been made for two more lectures by S.T.R., The Commer . cial...

lectures by S.T.R., The Commercial Motor costs expert, is at least . three times that which is apparent by the attendance at...

MENDERS are invited by the following (latest -L dates given in parentheses): Goole B.C. for granite macadam, slag, tarred and...

Passenger Transport SCOTTISH WAGES COMPLAINT SETTLED WHEN James Sutherland, Ltd., W Peterhead, applied for the renewal of -...

C ONGESTION on the roads in the Horwich area of Lancashire is to be subjected to tests on behalf of the North-Western Traffic...

appeal by Glasgow Corporation against the Southern Scotland Traffic Commissioners' refusal to grant consent for a service in...

I Twas with regret that he was leaving, the work and hailing to sever so many interesting associations, said Col. A. S. Redman...

L EICESTER Transport Department's inquiry into allegations of defective brakes by an ex-driver concluded last Friday, when Aid....

B RIGHTON Corporation's Bill to confirm an agreement between the municipality and Brighton, Hove and District Omnibus Co.,...

In Parliament By Our Special Parliamentary Correspondent SLOW PROGRESS OF FIVE-YEAR PROGRAMME. I N the House of Commons last...

I N our issue dated July 30, 1937, we described a patent by Robert Bosch A.G., of Stuttgart, Germany, dealing with a method of...