May Production 2,000 Up On April Figure

C OM M ERCIAL-VEHICLE production in May exceeded the April figure by about 2,000 units. In May, 14,301 commercial vehicles were manufactared, of which 14,249 were for civilian......

Bill Kills Ex-serviceman's Enterprise " 'there Is A Bill...

Parliament which proposes to nationalize all transport, and you might find yourself much worse off." Mr. T. W. Nelson, Northern Licensing Authority, made this observation when......

First Italian Body Show

A N exhibition of Italian bodybuilding, including about 40 examples of bus bodywork, will be held for the first time in Milan from October 23-November 2. Bodywork by Viberti,......

Speed Limit Proposals

R EPLYING to a question as to which parties suggested an increase in the speed limits of commercial vehicles, the Minister of Transport said last week that in December, 1944,......

May Exports 3.3-. Times ' Greater Than 1938 Average

UTAY'S exports of commercial lvi vehicles, exceeding 4,000, were 352 per cent, of the 1938 monthly average. In addition to 4,186 new vehicles of various types, valued at......

Purchase Tax Now Levied On Utilities R%

A DISCUSSION as to whether pur chase tax should be applied to utility vehicles took place in the House of Commons last week, when the Purchase Tax Order (Shooting Brakes, etc.)......

Report Stage This Week

T HE report stage of the , Transport Bill in the House of Lords was due to start on Wednesday (July 9). A number of Opposition amendments had been put clown, one seeking to......