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AAA: Electric Ford F-150 Lightning Loses 24% Range in Tow Test
Towing just shy of its maximum capacity, the 2022 model’s range dropped from 278 to 210 miles.
June 19, 2023
BOMAG Debuts Electric Tandem Roller BW 100 AD e-5
The 2.8-ton battery-powered compactor is designed for soil and asphalt compaction at the same performance as its diesel counterpart, BOMAG says.
June 15, 2023
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“The Minidozer”: A Closer Look at Movex’s Tiny, Remote-Control Crawler
This small but mighty battery-powered device can work in places workers can't or shouldn't. Watch The Dirt to find out more.
June 2, 2023
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Cummins to Bring Electric Vehicle Chargers to Market with Heliox
The new agreement will roll out two new mobile chargers and one stationary charger for electric vehicles.
May 31, 2023
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Video: Hyundai's R18E Electric Mini Excavator Getting Ready for Market
The 1.9-ton model will later be joined by 2.7- and 3.5-ton battery-powered excavators.
May 31, 2023
Excavators
Volvo CE Begins EC230 Electric Excavator Testing in the U.S.
After customers test the EC230 Electric in various applications on the North American power grid in 2023, Volvo will make the machine available for purchase in 2024.
May 30, 2023
Compact Excavators
Video: Komatsu Unveils Electric Excavators and Wheel Loader
The company's battery-powered micro-, mini- and 20-ton excavators and WA70 wheel loader are expected to hit the market soon.
May 25, 2023
Alternative power
Meta’s Huge Construction Site Becomes Electric Equipment Experiment
Turner Construction, Sunbelt Rentals and the former Facebook team up for a pilot project on electric and hybrid construction equipment in Iowa.
May 17, 2023
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Beyond the Hype of Electric Construction Equipment
On The Dirt, we get to the heart of your concerns – runtime, charging, performance, the grid – with a Bobcat expert.
May 19, 2023
Compact Excavators
Video: Takeuchi Brings Its First Electric Excavator, the TB20e, to North America
The battery-powered model delivers similar performance to its diesel-powered counterpart, yet releases zero emissions and much less noise.
May 10, 2023
Off-Road Trucks
Video: XCMG Releases Autonomous Electric Mining Truck
The cab-less XDR80TE-AT can be operated via remote control or artificial intelligence control – and the battery can be swapped out in 6 minutes.
May 9, 2023
Pickups
Electric GMC Hummer Pickup Gets More Range and Max Towing
The electric 2023 Hummer EV will have a range of 355 miles and 1,000 more pounds of towing power with the new 3X trim.
May 4, 2023
Alternative power
Here's a Rundown of the Latest in Electric Construction Equipment
These battery-powered machines are slated to arrive soon or are already on the market.
November 15, 2022
Pavers
LeeBoy Reveals Electric Commercial-Class Asphalt Paver
LeeBoy collaborated with GM for the prototype 8520C E-Paver's electric-drive engine.
April 26, 2023
Pickups
Ram's Midsize Electric Pickup Gets 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Feedback
Ram introduced an electric midsize truck concept to dealers who reportedly gave it a thumbs-up.
April 25, 2023
Construction Equipment
Elgin Debuts Electric Broom Bear Truck-Mounted Sweeper
The electric chassis offers the same payload capacity as the standard Broom Bear and delivers a 10-foot sweep path.
April 20, 2023
Battery electric
Volvo CE Teams Up with Portable Electric on Mobile e-Charging Power Stations
The Mobile EV Charger can recharge battery-powered equipment whenever and wherever needed.
April 11, 2023
Pickups
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning Gets Another Price Hike
MSRP is up 50% since the high-demand battery-powered pickup hit the market.
April 10, 2023
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