Lightweight Bodywork For Transit Chassis

• New ultra-lightweight box and Luton vans based on the Ford Transit chassis,' cab /scuttle range have been introduced by Imperial Coachbuilders (Basildon) Ltd., Basildon,......

New Martin Walter Companies

• With coachbuilding connections going back to 1773, Martin Walter Ltd., Folkestone, has formed two new companies. Dormobile Ltd. (managing director Mr. D. I. Tapley) is the new......

Contract From Czechoslovakia

• Following negotiations in Prague. Strojimport, Foreign Trade Corporation for import and export in Czechoslovakia has signed an initial contract with Motor Panels (Coventry)......

Tayforth Quits Cold Storage

• Tayforth Ltd, one of Scotland's largest transport organizations, and part of the THC, has sold its minority shareholding in Caledonian Cold Storage Co. Ltd. to The South......

Highway Super Lightweights

• The largest single order received so far for its new Super Lightweight semi-trailers has been placed with Highway Trailers (Great Britain) Ltd., by Smith of Maddiston Ltd.,......

For Us Trucks

• Two large orders totalling 330 Darlingtonbuilt Cummins VS engines are announced from major US truck transport operators. The largest single order received to date from an end......

Britain's First Dumpmaster Bulker

• An order for a 65 cu.yd. Dumpmaster bulker trailer, the largest refuse compaction transporter being made in Britain, has been placed with Powell Duffryn Engineering Co. Ltd.,......