CRUDE OIL BUSES.
BRITISH CORPORATIONS. GREAT SAVING ON FUEL. (Received September 24, 6.5 p.m.) British Wireless. RUGBY, Sept. 23. The Crossley Motor Company, of Manchester, Fias just delivered to the Leeds Corporation the first all-British Dieselengined double-decker bus, which will run 100 miles on 2s 7d worth of crude oil, as against 16s 6d worth of fuel for a similar type of petrol bus. The Sheffield Corporation has been successfully running an experimental bus of this type for some months.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20678, 25 September 1930, Page 11
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80CRUDE OIL BUSES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20678, 25 September 1930, Page 11
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