Strike asked to make a heavy a Blow. at Road Transport contribution towards the Operators and Vehicle Suppliers achievement of...

‘20ME months ago there was some doubt as to whether the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders would approve the holding...

Belgian. Attention to Roads nURING a recent trip to Belgium, an official of " the British Road Federation found much of...

Hears— Of no more coaches being equipped with television. That what we need these times is a garage heater that's not a fuel...

ORD COOPER said in the First Division of the Court "Edinburgh, last Friday, that an argument put fo/ward the Road Haulage...

IF the proprietor of a business cannot:. 1. economically operate his C-licensed vehicle, it is in the public interest that he...

A FTER a seven-day hearing, the South Wales Licensing Authority last week granted 12 companies permission to abolish workmen's...

T HE granting • of this licence is 'going to hit nobody, and utterly fail to see that the Road Haulage Executive's interests...

C OMPARED with its commitments two years ago, East Kent Road Car Co., Ltd., has to find another E110,000 a year for wages...

MR. L. H. SPEIRS, A.C.A., has joined the board of G. D. Peters and Co.. Ltd. MR. WALTER KERSHAW, traffic superintendent of...

IVIANY complaints about the services lnof Messrs. G. and B. Motor Services were made before Mr. S. W. Nelson, Northern...

A SCHEME to establish a Scottish Transport Authority with direct control of all surface transport in Scotland is to be...

IN 1951, the exports of the motor 1 industry earned 1317m. in overseas exchange. Over 137,000 commercial vehicles (53 per cent,...

A LL three Ministers concerned with transport believed in free enterprise, said Sir Herbert Williams, M.P., at the luncheon of...

Union Official Tells R.H.E. Manager Q AYI NG that he would like a states-) ment of policy from the corporation on the question...

A NEW all-metal cab introduced by Transport Equipment (Thornycraft), Ltd., Basingstoke, for Sturdy Star and Trident...

B ECAUSE amended rates for lime haulage still did not cover increased costs, the British Agricultural Contractors' Association...

-QUPPORT for decreasing the alloca0 tion of commercial vehicles to the home market was given by Mr. Aneurin Bevan in the House...

D ECENT discussions between officials of Southend Transport Department and of Westcliff-on-Sea Motor Services, Ltd., are...

GREEMENTS between the Road Haulage Executive and four acquired haulage undertakings for payment of compensation totalling...

B ELIEVED to be the biggest of its kind in the world, a 7f-mi1e proving ground at Phcenix, Arizona, U.S.A., has been brought...

By Alfred Woolf, B.A. W H1LST traffic managers of passenger transport companies declare that there is a severe decline in...

A JOURNEY from Algiers to Cape Town has recently been made by four Italians travelling in a Fiat Campagnola, a 2-litre vehicle...

p RAISEWORTHY though it may be of Serviteur (“ The Commercial Motor," January 25) to warn hauliers against over-optimism, he•...

JAPAN'S motor industry has made great strides in the past 10 years, althoughits significance is little recognized in Europe. In...

Complete Rigidity and a 331-per-cent. Saving in Weight are Features of a New Light-alloy Body A FINE example of a...

Pressure Cooling? B Y employing a cooling system for internal-combustion engines with a blow-off pressure of 10 lb. per sq....

A PROTOTYPE ‘ arnbtilanee with body buili'by Appleyard of Leeds, Ltd., one of the four approved ambulance builders . to Morris...

H AULIERS and those who think with them will not have been amused at what your contributor " Serviteur " had to say in your...

Mr. E. P. Bullock Looks Back on a Lifetime Spent in Road Passenger Transport AFTER 60 years, Mr. Ernest Peter Bullock, of...

be Assessed on a Basis of Full Employment for a Vehide, Occasional Idle Time Can Lose the Operator Money Although No Running T...

A CCORDING to patent No. 662,174, ti the temperature of an engine is the key factor in deciding the amount of spark-advance,...