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Glorious 1939 Leyland Pump Escape fire engine

Commercials CVC Team -
John Meakins worked for Kent Fire Brigade but now spends the summer months displaying this glorious 1939 Leyland Pump Escape fire engine. This engine was...

1984 Reliant Fox Custom van

Commercials CVC Team -
Brian Culpan tracks down a rare, 1984 Reliant Fox Custom van and meets its enthusiastic owner, Chris Heaton. Ely’s Garage, Dover in Kent, was a...

1954 Commer Superpoise breakdown lorry

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Keith Laming’s prize-winning, 1954 Commer Superpoise breakdown lorry looks set to be a show star this year. Peter Simpson tells the story. It’s a bit...

The business of bus recovery

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Mike and Julie Blenkinsop take a nostalgic look at the business of bus recovery and the inventive ways operators have tackled it. During the mid-twentieth...

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The Oshkosh M1070 Series

Books
Newly-published by Kelsey Publishing, the fifth in the Military...

The Diamond T tank transporter

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This is the story of Britain’s second-generation tank transporter,...

Auctions

Classic vans selling well

Auctions
We report from the recent Anglia Car Auctions sale...

Plant & Machinery

Morrison Electricar GM 60cwt Coal Delivery Lorry

Commercials
Mike Neale recounts the story of Ipswich Transport Museum’s...

A 1971 Atkinson Borderer still working hard in Dorset

Commercials
Joseph Lewis discovers, as a birthday surprise, a busy...

A unique AEC Mandator saved from oblivion

Commercials
AEC wasn't considered a ‘heavy haulage’ specialist, but that...

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