Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image NOTES IN A POCKET by Rolf Lockwood August 1, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 15 Not a whole lot of cracking great news to impart this time out, but as always I’ve been gathering bits and pieces of…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image YA GOTTA WONDER by Rolf Lockwood July 18, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 14 Before I get to the ‘Ya Gotta Wonder’ part of this piece, a word or three about my lead item here. Mack’s Idle…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image WANTED: SLIPPERY TRAILERS by Rolf Lockwood July 4, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 13 Let me open with a stunner, not about a product but a much needed service. A dog wash. Or, presumably, a raccoon wash.
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A NEW TRUCK by Rolf Lockwood May 9, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 9 For a hardware junkie like yours truly, a new truck – and I mean a really new truck – is a bit like…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image TRUCKERS AS ENTREPRENEURS by Rolf Lockwood June 20, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 12 A bunch of decades ago when I’d been in this motor-noter game for just a couple of years, Tom Kleysen took me on…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image OF BUYOUTS AND BIOFUELS by Rolf Lockwood June 6, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 11 Mostly tidbits this time out, my friends, as there’s been no earth-shattering development along product lines in the last couple of weeks.
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image WANTED: GOVERNMENT SUPPORT by Rolf Lockwood May 23, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 10 Sometimes I get jealous when I hear about the work going on in the United States and Europe to explore new technologies,…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image PRODUCT LAUNCHES IN MONTREAL by Rolf Lockwood April 25, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 8 Don’t want to boast, but the Expocam 2007 truck show held in Montreal April 12-14 – a show we now own here at…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image ENGINES, ENGINES EVERYWHERE by Rolf Lockwood April 11, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 7 There’s no getting around it: this is a diesel kind of year. It sometimes seems that I write about nothing else, and…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image TRAINING AT A NEW LEVEL by Rolf Lockwood February 28, 2007 Vol. 3, No.5 More than a year ago Ron Gervais told me he was working with a training expert on a new air-brake instructional tool. There can’t…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image LOOKING AHEAD by Rolf Lockwood January 4, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 1 First off, happy new year! So, it seems we’ve just launched ourselves into 2007. The year that took on a size and shape…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image A REPORT FROM MID-AMERICA by Rolf Lockwood March 28, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 7 Last time out I covered the Work Truck Show in this newsletter and said that hybrid diesel/electric trucks had dominated the affair. Well,…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image HYBRIDS RULE THE ROOST by Rolf Lockwood March 14, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 6 Not surprisingly, hybrid diesel/electric trucks dominated the Work Truck Show and 43rd annual convention of the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) in indianapolis…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image THE HITS OF 2006 by Rolf Lockwood December 6, 2006 Vol. 2, No. 25 It’s nearly the end of 2006, so I thought I’d take a second look at just a very few of the year’s best…
Rolf Lockwood Author Gravatar Image A TMC REPORT, SORTA KINDA by Rolf Lockwood February 14, 2007 Vol. 3, No. 4 If life always ran as planned, right now I’d be starting to wax poetic about the annual meeting of TMC – the…
