Vanaja NS-47 was the first Finnish 4×4 off-road lorry designed primarily for military use.
Mr Reqabi says he may have to rename his barbecue sauce Good Night.On Iraq's big arterial roads lorries face even more problems.
They once bought six off-road lorries for carrying timber and turned them into mobile missile launchers.The trouble is that any sanctions weighty enough to stop the North Koreans realising their nuclear ambitions are unlikely to secure China's support; conversely, any sanctions that China will support will not be enough to stop the North Koreans.
Road closures, lorry movements, noise, vibration, waste creation and disposal, and especially air pollution – all these add up to a damning social and environmental indictment.
The Highway Code recommends such gear, but some cycling campaigners argue such tactics are a distraction from the main peril facing bike riders: being forced to share the road with lorries.
There are also heavy tolls on China's roads, and lorries are restricted from entering most urban areas so must transfer goods onto smaller vehicles.
It also estimates the new line could transfer 4.5 million journeys a year from the air and nine million from the roads, removing lorries from busy routes.
Pictures from the scene show the steam engine lying on its side on the road, beside the lorry.
Nor has Ségolène Royal, the environment minister, helped by binning a planned road toll after lorry drivers and farmers protested.
Freight, too, has shifted to the road; Europe's lorry loadings have trebled since 1970, whereas railway freight traffic has declined (see chart 3).
While writing this blog I "took the lane" on an east London road as a lorry approached in the other direction.
