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30th April 1948
30th April 1948
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Passing Comments American Makers May T" possible trend towards Use

Much Mo4 - e the employment of more Light Metal . . . light metals in motor vehicles is shown by recent remarks made by an...

The Future of Transport Conferences W ITH nationalization envisa g ed for an

important section of g oods carria g e and the bulk of passen g er transport by road, the q uestion arises as to whether...

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One Hears -

That there's no " but" about butyl. That Courage's new oiler is no small beer. Not " guns instead of butter," but " textiles...

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News of the Week

STATE TRANSPORT "SET-UP": SMALL HAULAGE UNITS S PEAKING at a luncheon given for him and other members of the Road Transport...

Licences for . W.D. Haulage Refused A N application by the

Artillery Transport Co. for B licences to operate 26 vehicles to transport redundant ammunition from War Department dumps in...

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Personal Pars

MR. B. SANDERSON has joined the board of the Ford Motor Co., Ltd. His speciality is shipping. Ma. P_ N. GRAY. traffic manager...

In a Line or Two

Small and Parkes, Ltd., has opened an additional London depot at 266, Church Road, Leyton, E.10. In the first three months of...

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Coal Rates T alks Again?

A PROSPECT of renewed negotiaI - 1. lions to obtain a national rates classification for the road haulage of coal is indicated...

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Meat Hauliers Honour R.T.E.

T HE chairman and members of the Road Transport Executive were the guests of honour at a luncheon given on April 22 by Meat...

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A MaidA)f-all-work for the Farmer

Four-wheel Drive, Power Available at Three Auxiliary Points, and an Engine of Unusual Design, Form Outstanding Features of a...

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At the rear, the transfer-box mainshaft is coupled direct to

the rear propeller shaft. but,,, in the case of the front drive, a dog clutch is interposed tot provide for disconnection. in...

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IN THE

ROI.% By 1. J. Cotton I I should be made clear at the outset that the heading to this article has been borrowed from golfers'...

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PACKING FOR EXPORT

is an art P ACK1NG for export falls into two broad classes so far as commercial vehicles and parts • are concerned. First,...

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Boosting Tract& Pull

A N interesting account is furnished in the Spring Edition of the "Agricultural Engineering Record" of ballast tanks made by...

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Commercial Vehicles FOR WORLD MARKETS

S UPERFICIALLY, the grey columns of statistics corn. piled by the Government and the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders...

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British Engine Design

A Commentary on the Latest • Technical Practice, and Notes • on Tendencies Particularly in connection with Power Units for...