Canine Transport Memorabilia: Ii

A nd now, back by popular demand... Spratts' dogbus, left unattended with the passengers clearly chattering heatedly as they ponder upon the whereabouts of the driver. Remember,......

Auto Banned

ij irst the good news: Bavarian trucker Alois Mittermeier, known as Al to his friends, can look back proudly on 28 years of accident-free hauling which led to a bag of safety......

Auto Binned

A package which fell A package which fell off the back of a Datapost lorry and ended up in a Westminster bin has been returned to its owner by an eagle-eyed binman. The package......

Younger And Younger

" he Hawk recently reported the success story of David Fowles, aged 14, who has passed his CPC in bus and coach operations (CM 2-8 May). Readers were invited to write in if they......

Taking The Rise

H ir Peter Thompson reveals that between 1952 and 1962 he never gave a haulier a rate rise. According to Sir Peter, now NFC president, this is not because he is mean but thanks......

Truck Goodies Are Up For Grabs

uring CM's spring-clean the Hawk unearthed: The Vintage Lorry Album edited by Nick Baldwin; British Trucks at work in the Sixties; by Peter Davies, and the Scania Transport......