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Regular Features Publication date: 10th-14th of month prior to cover date.
JANUARY Copy Date November 26	Bodybuilders: Latest design trends and technical application of commercial vehicle bodybuilders. Transport News Annual Scottish Rewards announced: Winners of the ten Iveco Ford sponsored awards in camera.
FEBRUARY Copy Date January 2	Parts Guide: Full directory and dealer maps of who's who in commercial vehicle spares. Top Truck Award: The Transport News TTA winner is announced, reveaing which new vehicle fared best round our Four Bridges route and/or continental tests.
MARCH Copy Date January 29	CV Show Preview Part 1: Buildup to the annual NEC event. Workshop Equipment: Pits, lifts and a full range of spanners!
APRIL Copy Date February 26	CV Show Preview Part 2 : Big Buildup to the annual NEC event. Vans: Panel and Car-derived: A review of what 's hot in the van market, up to 1.8t, 1.8t - 3.5t, and above....
MAY Copy Date April 3	Recovery Vehicles & Equipment : Our annual Wreckers review.
JUNE Copy Date April 30	Top-Ex Harrogate Preview Tippers: Still a major CV sector, the four, six and eight leg tipper keeps Britain's burgeoning construction industry on the move.
JULY Copy Date May 29	Tip-Ex Harrogate Report Used trucks : Editorial covering 'used' sales trends as dealerships turn their spotlight onto used truck sales and increase their used truck advertising. Lorry-mounted loaders: Now becoming essential standard equipment in many spheres of haulage. Increasingly powerful tail lifts are also covered.
AUGUST Copy Date July 2	Truckfest Scotland Preview: Personality and product line-up for Scotland's outdoor trucking extravaganza at sunny Ingliston. Axles, Suspensions and Brakes: An extension of the Discs v Drum debate with input from manufacturers of axles and suspensions. Annual Buyers Guide: Who sells trucks and where, complete with dealer maps. On-Board Weighing: Nowadays there's no one more conscious of his weight than a truck driver - axle weight that is, since hauliers need to know exact gross loadings at ALL times.
SEPTEMBER Copy Date July 30	Truckfest Scotland Report: Full pictorial coverage of Ingliston. Chilled Distributon : What's cool in the refrigerated and frozen food haulage business.
OCTOBER Copy Date August 28	Tyres: Van and Truck. Getting to grips with treads in tyre management programmes.
NOVEMBER Copy Date October 2	Ferries and Ports: Available routes for hauliers crossing to the continent, Ireland and Scandinavia.
DECEMBER Copy Date October 27	Trailers and Tankers: Full range review covering manufacturing to ownership options.