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Fined For Fuel Mixing
by Miles Brignall......
• Nine Petrol Delivery Drivers Have Been Fired After Conoco
discovered that leaded petrol was being mixed with cheaper unleaded petrol at two of its Jet garages in southwest London. The Z22,000-a-year dri vers were sacked last week from......
Replicas Fare Well In Croatia
• A replica truck manufacturer in Essex has had its flagging turnover boosted—by an order from war-torn Croatia. The Asquith Motor Carriage Company has suffered from a collapse......
Routeing Rules
• New rules governing lorry routeing to and from waste disposal and mineral extraction sites are being called for as planning authorities admit that thousands of their current......
Trucks Billboarus Save Money
• The Missing Persons Helpline is hesitating over offers to publicise details of missing children around the country after drivers found a cheaper way of displaying its posters......
Drivers Go Hungry At Lilbury Docks
• Drivers heading for Tilbury Docks have been banned from using its canteen—now they face a five-mile detour to Thurrock if they want a square meal. The ban has been imposed in......