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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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
Alternative power
Future Fuels Pt. 8: Off-highway Electric Equipment Market Worth $24.8 million by 2027
Emissions regulations and preference for more compact equipment will boost demand for electric equipment, forecasts say.
December 27, 2022
Battery electric
Cold Weather is Zapping Electric Pickup Truck Range
Manufacturers of electric trucks acknowledge loss of battery power when driving in temperatures below 30 degrees.
December 21, 2022
Alternative power
Future Fuels Pt. 7: ‘Tier 5’ is a Likely Scenario in the Push to Reduce CO2
Tom Jackson delivers his views on where the future lies for alternative fuels and diesel engine emissions.
December 20, 2022
Battery electric
F-150 Lightning Range Complaints Growing, Particularly in Cold Weather
Auto reviewers continue to express concerns over lackluster range in the all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning, especially in cold weather.
December 15, 2022
Alternative power
Future Fuels Pt. 6: Going Off the Grid with Volvo Electric Equipment
A contractor reveals his experience in a remote desert with Volvo's electric compact excavators and wheel loaders.
December 13, 2022
Hydrogen fuel cell
Future Fuels Pt. 4: Hydrogen Propulsion Technologies on the Rise
Hydrogen propulsion technologies are a practical transition from diesel - and these manufacturers are leading the charge.
November 29, 2022
Cranes
Sany and Danfoss Introduce Electric Telescopic Crawler Crane
The 80-ton crane is powered by a 282 Kwh liquid-cooled lithium iron phosphate battery for 8 hours of runtime.
November 7, 2022
Excavators
Hyundai Debuts HW155H Hydrogen-Powered Wheeled Excavator Prototype
A hydrogen fuel cell-powered driveline provides the electrical power to operate the HW155H with zero tailpipe emissions.
October 31, 2022
Construction Equipment
JCB Unveils Industry-First Mobile Hydrogen Refueler
JCB debuted the first hydrogen-powered prototype machines, and now it has a way to refuel them on the jobsite.
October 26, 2022
Dealers
Sunbelt Rentals Takes Delivery on Bobcat's First T7X All-Electric Compact Track Loader
The rental company has an exclusive agreement for the battery-powered compact track loader.
October 13, 2022
Compact equipment
Komatsu to Demo Electric Compact Wheel Loader Prototype at Bauma
Integrated software acts as the system’s brain while the all-electric actuators and motors provide the muscle.
October 11, 2022
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