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Volvo Publicity All At Sea
WHAT ROBIN KNOX-Johnston calls "sailing's answer to the boxing ring" is being sponsored by Volvo Truck and Bus (Great Britain) — perhaps as an answer to DAF Trucks' promotion of......
Hauliers Invade High Society
WITH PRINCESS ANNE presenting the prizes at the Commercial Motor Lorry Driver of the Year Competition and the Duke of Gloucester as guest of honour at the RHA annual dinner,......
The Last Shall Be First. Shock, Horror, Gasp!
I WAS SURPRISED and gratified that the Press, which is usually the last to figure in a list of guests to be welcomed, was singled out by Ken Rogers, the RHA's retiring chairman,......
Public Relations Slimmed Down
HOWEVER, THERE ARE some who would think it odd that, at a time when road haulage urgently needs constant favourable publicity in support of heavier lorries, the RHA's public......
Spare The Parts, Spoil The Record
IF I WERE a commercial vehicle manufacturer I might think twice about boasting of record sales of replacement parts. I might be happier if I could claim that spares were so......
Wrong Nail Lost The Battle
BATTLES ARE SAID to have been lost for lack of a nail in a 0 horse's shoe. But when the first Royal Mail Postbus service was inaugurated in North Yorkshire recently, the nail......