there has been no great exclusive exhibition of commercial vehicles in Britain. With the exception of certain models displayed...

O NE of the main reasons for the formation of ... a the Institute of Road Transport Engineers was to secure the interchange of...

Heavy Taxation DisTHOSE responsible for the courages Use of Oil " control of road transport Engines in Holland . in Holland do...

Of increasing sales of U.K. vehicles to Portugal. That magnesium is now being electro-plated by first coating it with zinc....

NO HIGHER AXLE LOADS T HE Minister of Transport has not granted permission to increase the present weight limits applying to...

Shown at Earls Court A NEW lightweight oil engined passenger chassis, designed to carry 38-40 passengers, has been announced...

* g, Says Director • T an interview, Mr. B. 0. Masse, rk director of the Europeanand Eastern Region of the International...

SIR LIONEL G. PRESTON has become a director of Titanine, Ltd. MR. DANTE BOGLIONE, of Boglione Hijos, Leyland sub-agent in...

William E. Cary, Ltd., Adeline Street, Manchester. 4, has published a brochure to commemorate its centenary. Belgian ancillary...

appeal by Pyc Storage, Ltd., against the Western Deputy Licensing Authority's refusal to grant as A licence for five vehicles,...

body construction, dealt with in this journal on March 7, 1947, and again on February 13 last, has proved an outstanding...

T "police of South Africa depend. in full measure, on efficient transport, not only for themselves, but for their horses. In...

D ESP1TE many restrictions and the lack of adequate equipment, a bodybuilder in Libta, North Africa, has rebuilt a...

50 m.p.h. Export Models O NE of the new Thornycroft chassis to be exhibited at the Commercial Motor Show at Earls Court will...

By J. D. McLINTOCK S W1FT and sure distribution for the pressed-steel car and lorry bodies, cabs, and other products of Briggs...

Maintaining a Fleet of 527 Buses in the Pennine Area is a Task Requiring a Close Schedule of Maintenance and Repair. The work...

THE carriage on road vehicles of long strips of metal and girders has always presented difficulty to both the operator and...

Vacuum-hydraulic Principle Provides for More-direct Brake Action. S IMPLE to install, light in weight, easy to maintain and...

T 1-11S week 'The Commercial Motor" is able to give an exclusive description and road test of the Bedford P.C.V. 10-12-cwt....

IS THERE AN S.O.S. COMPANY? WOULD be obliged if you could enlighten me as to the activities of the S.O.S. Company. This, I...

by Laurence E. Field, A.M.I.R.T.E. By Adopting Preventive Maintenance Many Spring Breakages and Other Faults can be...

I NDEPEN DENT front-wheel suspension for private cars had become so general on the Continent before the war, that at - the...

A Discussion on Average Operating Costs, with Particular Reference to the Figures Given in "The Commercial Motor" Tables of...

A Resurnj of Recently Published Patent Specifications DAUNT No. 601,731 comes from I S. A. Andre Citroen, of Paris, and deals...