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25th July 1922
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More Wheels and Less Axle Weight.

I T WOULD not in the least surprise us to learn that the War Office is very closely watching the development of the suggestion...

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A LOST MARKET OVERSEAS.

T HERE IS a British colony to-day, with a population of over a million and a half, where roads are of prime importance and...

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ONE HEARS

Of rubber road experiments overseas. That London cab fares cannot yet be lowered. That London taxicab drivers have to live on...

HERE'S ONE.

"Do you really think," said the customer, "that a rear-view mirror would save trouble? " " Sure thing ! " said the salesman. "...

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WHEEL, OF INDUSTRY.

" Th4 wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

A Comparison of the Ministry of Transport's Schedule of Running and Standing Charges with that Adopted by "The Commercial...

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RAILWAYS AND ROAD TRANSPORT.

The True Aim and Intention of the Railway Companies was Not to Ensure Fair Competition, but to Establish a Monopoly of...

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THE TRAILER FOR MOBILE CATERING.

The Advantages of the Trailer Over the Power-driven VEhicle. Developments Brought About by Speed and Mobility QOME years ago...

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PROGRESS IN GAS PRODUCER DESIGN.

A Description of the New Thornycroft Suction Gas Producer for Motor Vehicles Which is Now Undergoing Trial in France. B OTH in...

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REFINEMENT 0 MOTOR COACH.

T HE VAST majority of the motor coaches in regular use at the present time are extremely mediocre. It is true, conventional...

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THE ROAD TRANSPORT OF CHEMICALS.

The Activities of One of the Largest North of England Manufacturers of Chemical Products. The Advantages of Motor Vehicles in a...

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AN EXPANDING CARAVAN BODY.

A Body of the Type Illustrated Might well be Made to Serve Other Purposes than that of a Caravan. A N INTERESTING type of...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. COACHING IN SUNNY SOUTHPORT. Difficulties which are Peculiarly...

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PARKING PLANS FOR VISITING COACHES.

Official Information, Aided by Maps, Which Should Prove of Inestimable Value to Coach Proprietoi s. T HE FARTHER the pre,ent...

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A MEDIUM-S1ZED COACH CHASSIS.

A Berliet Production Which is the Outcome of Experiences Gained on the Famous Route des Alpes. 1 N these days of high...

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COSTS OF MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

T HE NIThrIBER of electric vehicles employed by municipal authorities for various classes of work, and particularly for the...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford") AFEW weeks ago I propounded a problem for the edification of my readers,...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The side Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. C ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for this page...

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RADIATOR REPAIRS.

Some Useful Contributions from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. T HE RADIATOR is, perhaps, the most vulnerable part. of a...

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A FORD ROAD SWEEPER.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. An adapter by which any motor vehicle which is fitted with the usual. longi. tudinal...