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Technology
Lumina’s Bladerunner, Moonlander, Roadrunner Futuristic, Modular Machines
The electric excavator, dozer and wheel loader can convert into almost any construction machine you would want on a jobsite.
September 30, 2026
White and black Lumina Bladrunner tracked excavator with extended boom and bucket on gray background
Utility Tractors/Loaders
Meet the Moonrider 27: Solar-Canopy Compact Tractor Can Charge on the Go
The 27 horsepower, 4WD tractor's 1,100-watt solar canopy charges the battery while parked or working.
September 28, 2026
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Maintenance
Makita Debuts High-Torque, Cordless Impact Wrench for Equipment Maintenance
The battery-powered GWT09 impact wrench delivers 2,950 foot-pounds of nut-busting torque and 2,320 foot-pounds of fastening torque.
September 23, 2026
Construction worker using a Makita cordless impact wrench on a large agricultural tire
Landscaping
Echo Debuts New Batteries, Charging Technology at 2026 Power-On-Athon
The company unveiled a six-port daisy charger, its most powerful backpack blower and a snow-thrower attachment, among other new products.
September 3, 2026
Red ECHO power tool carrying case displayed at outdoor event with staff demonstrating products
Compact Wheel Loaders
LiuGong Expands Electric Lineup With New 7.5-Ton 820TE Compact Wheel Loader
The battery-powered CWL achieves the equivalent of 67 horsepower, an 8- to 10-hour runtime and fast charging of 60 to 90 minutes.
September 2, 2026
green LIUGONG 820TE electric compact wheel loader dumping gravel at construction site with muddy terrain
Gear
8 Battery-Powered Tools & Gadgets for a Cordless Construction Jobsite
From concrete demolition hammers to a fan-cooled hard hat, check out these alternatives to corded tools.
August 27, 2026
EGO 60V Power+ battery charger with gray housing and lime green accents
Excavators
LiuGong Launches 27-Ton Electric Excavator, the 924FE, in North America
With an 8- to 10-hour runtime, the company says,“The 924FE isn't just an alternative to diesel, it's an upgrade in every sense.”
August 11, 2026
Green LIUGONG excavator operating on construction site with steel framework structure in background
Pickups
Ford’s New Midsize Electric Pickup Named “Fathom,” Priced Under $30K
Preorders open early next year for the truck that will feature Ford's lighter, lower-cost lithium iron phosphate prismatic batteries.
August 6, 2026
FATHOM logo displayed on dark textured surface with dramatic lighting
Compact Wheel Loaders
Avant's New e727 Electric Loader Gets 5.5-Hour Runtime, Diesel-Like Performance
The compact wheel loader delivers a 3,086-pound lift capacity, fast charging and the performance of comparable diesel models.
July 29, 2026
Bright green wheel loader lifting wooden beam at indoor construction site with brick walls
Pickups
Meet the Telo MT1: An All-Electric Mini Pickup Truck
This tiny truck features an expandable bed, eight-passenger seating, 2,000-pound payload and 350-mile estimated range.
July 23, 2026
Blue and teal electric pickup truck with four doors and open cargo bed, shown in side profile view
Battery electric
Volvo CE, Hitachi to Develop “Zero Emission” Electric Construction Sites
The deal combines Volvo’s expertise in electric construction equipment with Hitachi Energy’s power systems, energy management and system integration.
June 1, 2026
Aerial view of zero-emission construction site with labeled electric vehicles, excavators, crushers, and EV charging infrastructure
Battery electric
Volvo Upgrades L120 Electric, the Largest Electric Wheel Loader in North America
The 22-metric-ton battery-powered loader gets advanced regenerative braking, improved traction and proves itself in harsh cold.
May 22, 2026
Yellow Volvo L120 Electric wheel loader dumping material at industrial construction site with blue facility buildings
Compact Utility Loaders
Ecovolve EL500 Mini Loader Brings Electric Muscle to Tight Jobsites
The 32-inch-wide electric mini loader packs a 1,110-pound lift capacity, full-shift runtime and zero emissions for indoor demolition and construction.
May 13, 2026
Yellow and black ECOVOLVE compact loader with bucket attachment positioned in front of wooden building with company signage
Compact Excavators
New Holland Reveals E25X, a 2.5-Ton Electric Mini Excavator for Jobsite Versatility
Contractors can take on a broader range of projects with the compact excavator's zero emissions and quiet operation, including indoor work.
April 28, 2026
Operator controls yellow and black mini excavator at construction site with dirt pile and trees in background
Off-Road Trucks
Volvo CE Begins Serial Production of “World’s First” Electric Articulated Haulers
The A30 and A40 Electric dump trucks are first to market, delivering diesel-like performance, lower emissions and up to 6 hours of runtime.
April 22, 2026
Volvo A40 Electric articulated dump truck charging at electric station in quarry with worker
Compact Utility Loaders
Case CE Expands its Zero-Emissions Offering with TL100EV Electric Mini Track Loader
The new battery-powered model delivers 1,000 pounds of operating capacity — same as the diesel version — and 7 hours of runtime.
April 7, 2026
CASE TL100 EV compact track loader displayed at construction equipment trade show with visitors
Telehandlers
Manitou Unveils Its First All-Electric Compact Telehandler, the MTA 519e
The new MTA 519e gets the same 19-foot lift height and 5,500-pound capacity as the diesel model and the ability to run skid steer attachments.
March 27, 2026
Red and black Manitou electric compact MTA 519e telehandler with forklift attachment and elevated boom on white background
ConExpo/Con-Agg 2026
New Holland to Debut Mini Excavators, Electric Equipment — Free Tattoos — at ConExpo
Check out the company's first in-house designed mini excavators, new battery-powered machines, as well as get inked by Club Tattoo for free.
February 26, 2026
New Holland yellow and black compact excavator with operator cab and hydraulic arm bucket
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Pickups
2027 GMC Sierra 1500 Completely Redesigned, Gets GM's New 481-HP V8
The next-gen pickup gets revamped inside and out and offers GM's most powerful V8 for a half-ton truck.
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Compact Track Loaders
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