Classic & Vintage Commercials

Classic & Vintage Commercials magazine is dedicated to heavy commercial vehicles. Focusing on the truck manufacturers from the heyday of road haulage over the past eight decades. Take a trip down memory lane with Britain’s best-selling classic road-haulage magazine. From reader’s restorations and recollections to company histories and archive images, you’ll find a welcome mix of nostalgia and news and even some classic trucks for sale.

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CLASSIC & Vintage COMMERCIALS

MIXER MAN! • David Reed visited Johnny Murphy and his 1974 Guy Big J6 mixer…

JOHN MYERS 1948-2023

TRANS PENNINE RUN CANCELLED

GAYDON AT 30!

CVC BACK ISSUES

DRIVE IT DAY 2023!

SEDDON ATKINSON 400 • Peter Davies begins a new two-part analysis of the first product from newly-merged Seddon and Atkinson, and looks at how the 400 Series combined the best of both firms widely different philosophies…

PD's archive

NORTH EAST MAGGIES!

DELIVERING DELIVERY VEHICLES

LONDON MEMORIES

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION…

DRIVING IN FRANCE

MARATHONS ABROAD

MINOR CHASSIS

A TRIO OF LEYLANDS • Peter Simpson continues his look-around Jamie Newton’s remarkable shed-full of classic lorries

WHEELS ON WHEELS

Carring on

HEART OF WALES RUN

FORD THAMES TRADER • Pt2: Following last month’s piece on toy traders, Mike Neale looks at later models made for adult collectors.

A LOCAL VAN FOR LOCAL PEOPLE • Chris Cole’s 1952 A40 Devon van hasn’t travelled far in its 71 year history, and still lives just a few miles from its Birmingham birthplace. Mike Neale tells the story…

MORRISON MILKFLOAT RESTORATION • Electric powered milk floats were common fifty years ago, but sur vivors are rare. One-time milkman of the year Paul Nicolls owns a superb example, as Bob Weir recently discovered.

HERE FOR THE BEER • Pt2: Nick Baldwin continues his personal look at brewer y transport over the years.

EVENTS DIARY • This diary has been compiled from information supplied by event organisers, and while every effort has been made to ensure that it is accurate and correct, neither Kelsey Media or Station House Publishing are able to accept responsibility for changes, errors and mistakes. We strongly recommend that readers check event details, and the type of vehicles that normally attend, prior to travelling long distances.