Heritage Commercials

Excellent Spring Autojumble at Beaulieu
Chris Graham on 31st July 2022
Russ Harvey reports from the excellent Spring Autojumble held at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, in Hampshire.
Pre-war Morris Series II beautifully restored
Chris Graham on 16th June 2022
Brian Culpan tells the story of a mysterious, pre-war Morris Series II that's been beautifully restored by its current owner.
Scottish Fire & Rescue Service Heritage Trust
Chris Graham on 12th June 2022
Bob Weir discovers that the Scottish Fire & Rescue Service Heritage Trust has one of the finest collections of fire appliances in Scotland.
The Foden two-stroke diesel
Chris Graham on 27th May 2022
In a different era, the Foden two-stroke diesel could have been a howling success, instead of a crying shame, says Ian Shaw.
1927 100-tonne Scammell for sale!
Chris Graham on 23rd May 2022
An iconic 1927 100-tonne Scammell – the first of its kind in the world – is being sold on a ‘Make an Offer’ basis, as Joseph Lewis reports.
Practical Classics Restoration Show
Chris Graham on 18th May 2022
We report on the triumphant return of the Practical Classics Restoration Show, which took place at the NEC in March.
Fully-restored Mini pick-up
Chris Graham on 8th May 2022
Ashley Lovering recounts the eventful story of a much-loved and now fully-restored Mini pick-up belonging to Kenneth Spiteri, in Malta.
The mighty Volvo F16 truck remembered
Chris Graham on 30th April 2022
Volvo unleashed the F16 truck in the mid-1980s and it was a real beast of a machines, as Pip Dunn explains.
Coventry Transport Museum visit
Chris Graham on 26th April 2022
As well as being designated City of Culture in 2021, Coventry is also home to a genuinely excellent transport museum, as Bob Weir discovers.
Gas turbine-powered commercials
Chris Graham on 14th April 2022
Ed Burrows takes a fascinating look at how truck manufacturers dabbled with gas turbine-powered commercials, starting back in the 1950s.
Keighley Bus Museum events
Chris Graham on 29th March 2022
We spotlight some of the great, not-to-be-missed events happening at the Keighley Bus Museum later this year.
Rare 1984 Magirus Deutz tipper restored
Chris Graham on 25th March 2022
Restored eight-wheeler tippers are few and far between, but Pip Dunn has tracked down a very rare survivor, a 1984 Magirus Deutz.
1947 Jowett Bradford van restoration
Chris Graham on 20th March 2022
Brian Culpan reports on the sympathetic but thorough restoration of a 1947 Jowett Bradford van, and looks at the company that built it.
The fascinating history of Tarmac Ltd
Chris Graham on 4th March 2022
Peter Morrey looks back at the fascinating history and development of UK civil engineering giant, Tarmac Ltd.