'automatic' Light Vans From Fords

• Ford has introduced automatic transmission versions of its Escort-based 6 and Bcwt light vans. The gearbox fitted is the Borg Warner 35 model already fitted in Ford light and......

Mr. Marsh Sets The Pace

• The latest timetable for implementation of major sections of the Transport Act was revealed by the Minister of Transport on Tuesday; Mr. Marsh was speaking as principal guest......

Increase For Bradford Drivers

• At a meeting last Sunday Bradford haulage drivers decided to accept the £2 a week increase on existing rates and Is 6d an hour after 40 hours offered by the employers. This......

Labour Agreement For New Duckham's Factory

• When Mr. Ray Gunter, MP, opened a new £500,000 factory of Alexander Duckham and Co. Ltd. in Aldridge, Staffs, last week, he said that the opening was of special importance......

Trta's Diversion Protest

• The TRTA has protested to the MoT that in the Midlands lorry drivers have been stopped and directed up to a distance of one mile for a spot check. Although a section of the......

'the Challenge Of Transport'

• The Sheffield section of the Institute of Transport is to hold a one-day course at the City (Memorial) Hall, Bakers Pool, Sheffield, on November 14 on the theme 'The challenge......