January 2025 issue, on sale Friday December 20

Coming up in the January 2025 issue we have an exclusive story on what has happened to Bob Carmichael’s 1973 Volvo F88 tractor and timber trailer, following Bob’s retirement last year. With Bob, it was Britain’s oldest still-working lorry, and though no thing of beauty, it wore the scars of hard work very well. The good news is that it’s passed into preservation, and will be conserved and maintained rather than restored. Oh, and it’s also still being used a bit…