Under Not Over, Mr Lazarus

I NOTICED in Commercial Motor's Coach & Bus News of March 24 that the DTp Permanent Secretary, Mr Lazarus, told the House of Commons Transport Committee that the West Midlands......

Safe Driving Begins With You

IF WE are to have a safety year, let's hope it has a firmer basis than the initial outpourings suggest. All road accidents have a human failing as a cause and the majority are......

Consignors' Responsibility

I ALSO share the sentiments of your correspondents Mr Mike Taylor (CM March 24) and Mr B. P. Palmer of Palmer Freight (CM April 7). I say the consignors are responsible for the......

No Tax Dodge This

I WAS pleased to see my six-axle combination featured in Commercial Motor, March 2, but somewhat upset to be branded as a tax dodger. The plain fact is that the law prescribes a......

Axle Ratios Are Vital

YOUR EXCELLENT Engineer's Notebook of March 24 dealing with fuel economy mentions our work on axles, ratios and fuel efficiency but draws a strange conclusion. In comparing test......