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rubber shortage - go easy with your tyres

1 Jan 1942

174 MINISTRY OF SUPPLY RUBBER SHORTAGE GO EASY WITH 90% of the world's natural rubber resources are in enemy hands—care in the use of tyres is the most effective way to conserve available supplies. Never drive a commercial vehicle above its legal speed limit. Avoid driving a car over 40 m.p.h. Never corner at speed. Never accelerate fiercely. Remember that fierce brak- ing wastes rubber. YOUR TYRES! REMEMBER, it is equally important —to have tyre pressures checked every week. Submit tyres for replacement before the fabric is visible.
Collection ID
HATOM
Document Reference
HATOM/3/51
Document Types
Ephemera
File Reference
HATOM/3
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.hatom.000003.051
Keywords
Industrial Production Industry Metals Motor Vehicles Paper Recruitment Rubber Salvage Tyres Waste Disposal
Language
English
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
History of Advertising Trust: O&M wartime book no 3
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Manufacturing Materials