Hi Jacinto (https://www.jacinto-lda.com/en/),
I’ve known for a while that Volvo and Rosenbauer have been collaborating on EV solutions for firetrucks, in particular, Rosenbauer’s “CFT” — see https://innovation.rosenbauer.com/en/concept-fire-truck/ ...
Finally!!
Volvo will begin selling electric FMX construction trucks — the perfect platform for the TerraLiner — in 2021:
https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/volvo-trucks-launches-customer-tests-of-fully-electric-trucks-for-the-construction-industry/...
Last but not least, you might like the work of ARC, American Retro Caravan — https://arcairstreams.co.uk/ , https://www.arcairstreams.co.uk/projects , https://www.arcairstreams.co.uk/projects/39-luxury-rv , https://www.arcairstreams.co.uk/projects/58-ford-rv-twin-slide-out ...
Also check out this California vintage-camper restorer, who does wonderful things with wood too, albeit he seems to be mostly restoring wood that was put in place decades ago — http://hollywoodvintagetrailer.com/ , http://hollywoodvintagetrailer.com/gallery ...
Hi Paul,
Wow! Truly breathtaking. Marquetry updated for the 21st century.....
Fabulous technique, especially given that it could be used to lay up a concave curved surface. Wonder how one might lay up a concave surface with the same?
Not enough motorhome builders seem willing to explore...
Hi Adam,
Yes, absolutely. That’s what we’ve all been waiting for!
Have you checked out the all-electric motorhome concept that Dethleffs showed at Dusseldorf in 2017? The engine is electric, but the solar cells don’t charge the engine’s batteries — not enough power yet. Even still, they...