Flow Far the Government's Plan Can be Effective Depends on the Availability of Bases P LANS are now being laid to implement the...

A M ERICAN engineers appear to be even more interested in the possibilities of reviving the steam road vehicle than are we....

Hears— Of a supercharged Cuminins oil engine weighing less than 10.5 lb per h.p. That Britain, like her own undulating...

COMMONS SITS . ALL NIGHT TO FINISH THE BILL A NOTHER all-night sitting on the Transport Bill took place in the House of Commons...

an action, Leyland Motors, Ltd., 1 versus Leyland Coachworks, Ltd., the plaintiff last week applied to Mr. Justice Wynn-Parry...

L AST week the Minister of Transport received a deputation from the British Road Federation, deprecating the decision to limit...

IN bringing " Basic Road.Statistics" up to date, the British Road Federation has been hampered because a great deal of...

Companies, Says Tribunal I N dismissing an appeal against the Metropolitan Licensing Authority's refusal of an A licence to...

A TTENTION was called recently by / - 1Mr. R. B. Stockdale, principal of Motor Carriers, Ltd., and chairman of the road...

S PACIOUS new premises for the Institute of Transport have been taken at 80, Portland Place, London, W.I. There will be...

A COMPARATIVE newcomer to It the commercial-vehicle world, the Proctor 5-6-ton oil-enginecl lorry will • earn a reputation for...

I passenger and goods bodywork are ranch in the news, and an interesting example of this development is provided by Birch...

INSTANCES of the clogging effect I which the adoption of the five-day week in industry has had on goods transport at Sheffield,...

S TRATHPEFFER tours plan can now go on, as the Minister of Transport has upheld the appealby Northern Roadways, Ltd., Glasgow,...

S days' notice of dismissal was given to 14 employees. of Leeds Corporation Passenger Transport Department, on August I, in...

A COMPREHENSIVE report on the 1 - 1 German piston and piston-ring industry has just been released by the Board of Trade. It is...

'Manager in Inquiry R EQUESTS for comparisons with the Birmingham undertaking in respect of fares, reserves, renewals and...

"Tailor-made" Four-wheelers with Long and Short Wheelbases and a Six-wheeler Comprise the New Guy Trolleybus Range. Design...

Latest David Brown Models are five-speed Gearboxes : One is for 2-4-tort Vehicles and the Other for Maximum load Machines A S a...

Future for AIR COOLING? Some of the Advantages and Disadvantages of Employing Air-cooled Units for Road Transport Vehicles...

"I Pulled Up in My Own Length" Many Fallacious Beliefs are Held about the Distances in which Vehicles Can Pull up in...

Converting Ex-military Ve Service as a Mobile Location Unit that Sup the Requirements of Film Making Out o A LTHOUGH a film...

S TAR feature of the latest industrial truck from Lansing Bagnall, Ltd., lsleworth, Middlesex, is interchangeability of petrol...

Small-diameter Rear Wheels and a Patent Form of Suspension are Notable Features of a Trailer Specially Designed for Service in...

LIGHTWEIGHT BODYWORK Factors to be Considered': (a) Taxation ; (b) Legal Speed Limit ; (e) Earning Capacity, The Use of...

Unreasoning Reasons Lords Propose Alternative Amendments to Those Thrown Out by the Commons, and Defeat the Government By Our...

IT was encouraging to me to note in "The Commercial 'Motor " dated July 18 that at least two of your readers agree with my...

T H E design of an hydraulic brake with two effective operating rates forms the subject of patent No. 587,099 by H. Page,...