T HE great attention which has been paid during recent months to the development of the oil engine for use in commercial...

TN recent months there has been a marked in-I-crease in the number of makes of parcelcar available ; this is all to the good....

Q UESTIONS have been raised as to the possibility of the police taking action against the owners of travelling showrooms, but...

W HILE recently at the maintenance works of a well-known bus and coach-operating company we were interested to learn that...

by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the roughness of the roads over which it...

W E very deeply regret to record the decease of Mr. James Alfred Jackson, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, January...

A. Ministry of Transport return recently issued shows that the gross receipts from the taxation of road vehicles during the 12...

A new company has been registered under the name of the Gardner-Edwards Diesel Rail-Car Co., Ltd. It has been formed to develop...

Subsequent to the decision of Leyland Motors, Ltd., to sell its Cub goods models through the trade, as announced in our issue...

STANSTED Parish Council has bought a Morris-Commercial fire-tender. SWANSEA Corporation is buying a Dennis fire - engine...

MEER recorder provides a good means by which a check can be kept on the operation of a vehicle when it is away from...

B TJSINESS generally seems to be hesitant. It is as though half the trades in the country are dependent on the iron and steel...

A REPORT, with recommendations, issued by the traffic sub-committee of the Metropolitan Boroughs Standing Joint Committee...

A N ingenious type of light petrol roller has been designed by John Allen and Sons (Oxford), Ltd., Cowley, Oxford, to meet the...

ON TEST I N the Hillman 15-cwt. van the manufacturer, the Hillman Motor Car Co., Ltd., Coventry, has set out to produce a...

O i of the principal troubles which occur with taps in fuel lines is leakage, after a period of service. When this occurs there...

The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. [3636] Sir,—I am under the impression that each year,, about April, you publish Tables of...

"Compression Ignition Engines for Road Vehicles," written by the Editor of "The Commercial Motor," is Now on Sale. It...

IN A DAY G OOD servicing is, perhaps, of even greater importance in winning a good name for a particular make of vehicle, and...

The Pembrokeshire Territorial Army Association has decided upon the purchase of two reconnaissance cars for the field...

Passenger Transport FAR-REACHING FARES-REVISION PROPOSAL IN IRELAND Is the B.O.C. Being Used as Railway Lever? T HE '...

The bLH.C.S.A. Dinner and Dance, MEMBERS of the Motor Hirers and Coach Services Association, Ltd., are reminded that the...

THE following are the times and places announced by Area Traffic Commissioners for their forthcoming public sittings. In each...

110R more than a year now those 12 engaged in the coaching business, as well as the public generally, have been interestedly...

HAULIER and CARRIER I AM a great believer in the motto " experientia docet," which, being interpreted somewhat freely, in...

for Large Vehicles The Bosch Vacuum servo System Embodies an Ingenious Electro-magnetically Controlled Double Distribution...

nNE of the most popular chassis for IL/conversion to a rigid six-wheeler is the Ford ; its inherent strength and widespread...

methods of stimulating demand is to offer immediate or quick delivery. In the private-ear industry this policy has been pursued...

T HE name of Societe Anonyme des Amiens Etablissements Panhard and Levassor appears in patent No. 363,539, in which a novel...