Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image NEW TWIST ON THE RADAR THEME by Rolf Lockwood February 13, 2008 Vol. 4, No. 4 I had to go to Florida the week before last. It was work. First there was a couple of days with the folks…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image SIMPLICITY AND SOPHISTICATION by Rolf Lockwood March 12, 2008 Vol. 4, No. 6 Once upon a time, the trucking life was dead simple. You threw fuel in the tank at just 30 cents a gallon or…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image ENGINES THIS WAY AND THAT by Rolf Lockwood January 30, 2008 Vol. 4, No. 3 Well, finally, things are heating up on the product front, and they’re about to get warmer still. To tell you the truth, I’ve…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image BIODIESEL, HYBRIDS & MORE by Rolf Lockwood February 27, 2008 Vol. 4, No. 5 About this time last year I wrote that hybrid diesel/electric vehicles had dominated the Work Truck Show. Well, I’m in Atlanta as I…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image NEW PLAYER ON THE APU FRONT by Rolf Lockwood January 16, 2008 Vol. 4, No. 2 Most of the announcements about on-board power systems lately have been along all-electric lines, what with new or impending laws about emissions from…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image TRENDS AND CHANGES by Rolf Lockwood January 2, 2008 Vol. 4, No. 1 I consider this a successful year so far. Young as it is, it’s at least being properly referred to here in this newsletter,…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image THE BIG THING IN 2008 by Rolf Lockwood December 19, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 26 Predictions aren’t my strength, sad to say. Well, that’s not quite true. I can tell when my beloved Maple Leafs are going to…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image THINKING ZERO EMISSIONS? by Rolf Lockwood December 5, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 25 Most of you probably think that pure battery power is best left to shuffling tiny little cars around cities, odd looking cars that…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image DETROIT IS ROCKING by Rolf Lockwood October 24, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 22 Truly a world engine, the new Detroit Diesel DD15 is an interesting piece of work in terms of more than just the hardware.
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image DAIMLER LOOKS FORWARD by Rolf Lockwood November 21, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 24 After yet another jaunt across the wide pond, and more tedious airport security checks than a peaceable guy like me should suffer, I…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image CUMMINS SAYS YES & NO TO SCR by Rolf Lockwood September 26, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 20 After a few weeks with not so much happening out there in product land, the last couple have been full of interesting developments,…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image GERMAN, DUTCH ENGINES ROCK TOO by Rolf Lockwood November 7, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 23 Engines, engines, engines… it seems I can’t write about much of anything else these days. But I’m certainly not complaining, because the run-up…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image HOW TO FUEL THE FUTURE? by Rolf Lockwood October 10, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 21 Last time out I promised to tell you about a Volvo-sponsored conference in Brussels where the Swedish truck-maker presented a picture of our…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image SHADES OF PROGRESS by Rolf Lockwood September 12, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 19 You’ll see in the collection of new products below a pair of pretty exciting announcements from two enterprising outfits in the communications game,…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image TOUGH PARTS & MILESTONES by Rolf Lockwood August 15, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 16 Another quiet week at Lake Wobegon product-wise, but it sure wasn’t quiet just 10 days ago up at Notre-dame-du-nord in Quebec. The noise…
