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20,000 Test Centres May Be Closed
• Goods vehicles not exceeding 30cwt unladen may have to report to heavy goods vehicle testing stations if the Government's proposal to reduce the car and light vehicle testing......
Bet Profit Lim Up
• In his report to the annual general meeting of the British Electric Traction Co Ltd the chairman and managing director, Sir John Spencer Wills, intimates that the holding......
Modular Heavy Haulage Trailer
• King Truck Equipment Ltd demonstrated on Wednesday of last week the new 150-ton modular heavy haulage trailer ordered by Pickfords Heavy Haulage Ltd. The trailer is one of a......
Cf Sales Up, Profit Down
• Crane Fruehauf Trailers this week announced a pretax profit of £514,000 for the six months ended June 30, 1971, compared with £728,000 for the corresponding period last year.......
Blmc Sells Its Fodens, Seddons Shares
• Last week British Leyland announced that it had sold, for £2.5m, its shareholdings in Fodens and Seddon Diesel—"in line with group policy of concentrating resources on our own......
Sleeping Driver Died In Lorry
• At an inquest at Brentwood. the coroner, Dr Charles Clark, recorded a verdict of accidental death on 30-year-old Preston lorry driver Louis William Woodhead. after hearing......