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Alternative power
JCB: Hydrogen Combustion Engines – Not Fuel Cells – are the Future
The company's engineers determined fuel cells were too complicated and too expensive for construction equipment.
February 17, 2023
Lord Bamford refuels a hydrogen-powered backhoe prototype
Compact Excavators
Takeuchi Releases TB20e Electric Excavator to Qualified Dealers
Following a yearlong pilot program with United Rentals, customers will soon be able to purchase the battery-powered compact excavator from qualified dealers.
February 15, 2023
Takeuchi TB20e battery-powered compact excavator
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Heavy equipment
Volvo Delivers its First FMX All-Electric Concrete Mixer
The company has partnered with global materials supplier Cemex to reduce carbon emissions in the concrete industry.
February 14, 2023
Volvo electric FMC concrete mixer in front of Volvo building
Battery electric
JCB: Large Battery-Powered Equipment "Just Isn't Practical"
The manufacturer explains why it's not going all-in on battery technologies on its "Road to Zero" emissions.
February 10, 2023
JCB Electric Mini Excavator
Pickups
Electric Ram 1500 Revolution Pickup Slated for 2024
Slated for 2024, the battery-electric pickup features third-row jump seats, work space and what Ram calls a "strikingly brutiful" exterior.
February 8, 2023
concept electric Ram 1500 Revolution pickup truck top view glass roof
Pickups
Slow Beats Fast – Charging the Ford F-150 Lightning (Review)
The electric pickup truck costs significantly more to fuel up at DC fast-chargers versus AC overnight charging.
February 3, 2023
Ford F-150 Lightning charging at Electrify America station
Alternative power
JCB Unveils New Hydrogen Combustion Engine for its Equipment
The new engine replaces diesel fuel with hydrogen gas and is currently on a prototype backhoe and telehandler.
January 24, 2023
JCB Hydrogen Engine
ConExpo/Con-Agg 2023
Volvo Showing Off Changes in the Construction Industry at ConExpo
The booth will include Volvo's latest electric equipment as well as the unveiling of its next series of excavators.
January 26, 2023
Attendees will have the opportunity to test drive compact electric models, plus discover all-new customized services to grow their businesses.
Construction Equipment
Volvo Rolls Out Its First Electric Asphalt Compactor
The DD25 Electric double-drum compactor, which will officially be unveiled at ConExpo 2023, is designed for small compaction jobs.
January 24, 2023
Volvo DD25 Electric driven by John Rouse
Battery electric
JCB Demonstrates Universal Fast Charger for its Electric E-Tech Machines (Video)
The unit can charge JCB electric equipment within 2.5 hours.
January 20, 2023
universal fast charger being operated by a construction worker in safety gear
Compact Utility Loaders
Toro Unveils Next-Generation eDingo 500 Compact Utility Loader (Video)
The stand-on compact utility loader gets a narrower width, higher dump height and a more powerful battery.
January 19, 2023
Toro eDingo 500 compact utility loader grapple picking up floor rubble
Pickups
Test Drive: Range Anxiety in a Ford F-150 Lightning
On a road trip in warm Florida, the electric pickup showed many strong points – and some nerve-racking range calculations.
January 12, 2023
Ford F-150 Lightning with trailer hauling Kubota tractor in Lowe's parking lot
Battery electric
Cat Invests in Battery Tech Company Lithos Energy
Cat rolled out four prototype electric machines at Bauma 2022 and expects the battery tech company to help accelerate their development.
January 10, 2023
Caterpillar 301.9 electric mini excavator
Technology
John Deere Takes Center Stage at CES 2023
"Farming, construction and roadbuilding is less about the size of the machines and more about technology, intelligence and sustainability," says CEO John May.
January 9, 2023
John Deere CEO John May at CES 2023
Excavators
John Deere Debuts Mid-Sized Electric Excavator 145 X-Tier at CES 2023
The concept model is powered by a Kreisel Electric battery, which gives it less noise and lower emissions than diesel, Deere says.
January 6, 2023
John Deere 145 X-Tier excavator at CES 2023
Pickups
Review: 1,000 Miles in a Ford F-150 Lightning
Editor Tom Quimby test drives an F-150 Lightning, outlines its pros and cons and wonders about Ram's decision to release an electric truck in 2024.
January 6, 2023
Ford F-150 Lightning towing Kubota tractor parked in parking lot
Construction Equipment
Manitou Acquires Majority Stake in Lithium-Ion Battery Developer easyLi
Manitou says the move enables it to accelerate its transition to alternative power.
January 6, 2023
easyLi lithium ion manufacturing plant
Battery electric
An Editor Gets His First Ford F-150 Lightning to Review
Hard Working Trucks Senior Editor Tom Quimby gives his first impressions of the battery-powered Lightning delivered to his home.
January 5, 2023
Ford F-150 Lightning parked in dirt area
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Roadbuilding
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Compact Excavators
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