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24th September 1948
24th September 1948
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Vital Bits and Pieces

M ANY hundreds of parts go to the making of a commercial vehicle chassis, and, in some cases, there are nearly as many in the...

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Engineering in Bodybuilding

ThARALLEL with the many imrovetnents and new designs in commercial-vehicle chassis for the carriage of either goods or...

Passing Comments

An Offer in ConnecnUR entry into the field of tion with Road Trans•-• philately was made some port Stamps . . . . Years ago...

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One

Hears— That the new £5 notes are to be thinner. That both the present " fivers " and the £1 notes already appear remarkably...

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News of the Week

INDUSTRY WELL REPRESENTED AT COPENHAGEN THERE is a strong contingent of 1 manufacturers of commercial vehicles, tyres,...

October 1

is Vesting Day in Ulster rrHE newly formed Ulster Transport Authority will take over the undertakings of the Northern Ireland...

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International Target for Road Transport

T "Economic and Social Council of U.N.O. recently finished its summer session in Geneva. Amongst the decisions taken was the...

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Personal Pars

MR. E. C. RUFFLE, a director of Wellworthy Piston Rings. Ltd., is making a satisfactory recovery from a recent operation. MR....

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Objectors Told to Use Licences: Rebuff for Railways

I N refusing an application by Messrs. Jones's Motors, Ynysybwl, for permission to run excursions and tours, Mr. Glen George,...

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New Commer Bus and Van Chassis

T WO new models by Commer Cars. Ltd., Luton, will be exhibited at the Commercial Motor Show. One is a passenger-carrying...

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Good Budgeting Kills

RATE-CUTTING T HE previous article disclosed what purported to be the operating 'costs, revenue and net profit s made by a...

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FIRST BRITISH BUS vv th POWER TEERING

The seven-bearing crankshaft and cast-iron crankcase assembly have been designed to reduce torsional vibration to a minimum. To...

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Passenger Vehicle

Predominate at Turin E XAMPLES of Italian commercial vehicles have been the subject of admiration at a number of recent...

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New Battery-electric Articulated Vehicle

A BATTERY-ELECTRIC version of the Jen-Tug tractor is now being produced by Hindle Smart and Co., Ltd., Manchester. Designated...

40 Arabs for Africa

nN Monday, the first of40 Guy Arab buses for Bulawayo. Municipality, Southern Rhodesia, was -Made available for inspection by...