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.

Classic & Vintage Commercials

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FANTASTIC FEEDSTUFF FODEN • Andy Oughton’s Foden FE6/15 S18 has been on the rally scene for a couple of years now, but is rarely seen outside the North East. David Reed took a trip to learn more…

ANGLIA COMMERCIALS

BRIGHTON RUN 2024

BILL CASSIE SALE

LEYLANDS RETURN TO LEYLAND

HERITAGE BOOKAZINES

NICK BALDWIN 1945-2024 • Nick Baldwin passed away on January 10, aged 78, having been diagnosed with terminal cancer just before Christmas. A well-known and prolific writer, Nick had been a regular contributor to Classic & Vintage Commercials from the very first issue. The team pay tribute…

FORD TRANSCONTINENTAL • Pt.2: Peter Davies concludes the story of Ford’s 1970s heavyweight

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SECOND TIME AROUND • Simon Cock’s 1936 Bedford WLG had already been restored once, but by the time he bought it in 2018, it needed doing again. Peter Simpson tells the story.

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Carrying on

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B.I.T OF NOSTALGIA

BEST OF BRITISH AT LEYLAND

ONSLOW PARK STEAM RALLY • David Reed reports on a super show near Shrewsbury…

DRIFFIELD STEAM FAIR

ORIGINAL MORRIS • Brian Culpan tracks down a remarkably original 1956 Morris J-Type with an interesting back-story.

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MODEL CORNER BEDFORD KM AND M-TYPE/MK/MJ • Mike Neale looks at some big Bedfords in miniature

MALTA LORRIES PART 13 • Carl Johnson continues his Vintage Roadscene series featuring old lorries in the Mediterranean.

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TRANSPORT OF DELIGHT

MUNICIPAL SEDDONS AND MORE • Nick Baldwin’s short series concludes with a look at what made refuse collection and other local government vehicles different, and Seddon Atkinson’s attempt to move into the market.

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