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Massimo to Launch Its First Electric UTV in 2026
The new battery-powered model will offer a 43-mile range, 4WD, a top speed of 28 mph and touchscreen display options.
September 29, 2025
Pickups
Ram Drops All-Electric Pickup; Focuses on Range-Extending, Plug-In Model
Citing slowing demand for battery-powered full-size trucks, the company turns its focus to its extended-range model, formerly known as the Ramcharger.
September 26, 2025
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Cranes
XCMG Unveils World’s First Hybrid All-Terrain Crane
The 60-ton capacity XCA60_EV cuts fuel use by 40% and offers zero-emission lifting for 6 to 8 hours.
September 25, 2025
Compactors
Closer Look: Volvo CE Reveals All-Electric DD15 Asphalt Compactor
The battery-powered roller delivers the equivalent of 21.5 horsepower for indoor work and noise-restricted and environmentally sensitive jobs.
September 25, 2025
Compact Utility Loaders
Vermeer Reveals Electric Mini Skid Steer, Brush Chipper & Stump Cutter
The battery-powered lineup is undergoing testing to develop quiet, zero-emission, low-maintenance equipment.
September 24, 2025
Pickups
Ford Reveals Longer-Range STX Trim for 2026 F-150 Lightning to Replace XLT
The new STX electric pickup gets an estimated range of 290 miles – up from 240 miles on the XLT at about the same price.
September 22, 2025
Compact Excavators
Volt Intros Low-Cost, Direct-to-Consumer Electric Mini Excavator
Meet the EV-X2 with up to 10 hours of runtime, zero emissions and a price lower than equivalent diesel excavators.
September 9, 2025
Hydrogen fuel cell
Hitachi Intros New HyFlex Hydrogen Generator for Remote Construction Site Charging
During a live jobsite demonstration the hydrogen fuel-cell generator charged Hitachi's largest battery-electric excavator.
September 5, 2025
Roadbuilding
USDOT Overhauls $5B Electric Charging Infrastructure Program, Cuts Biden-Era Requirements
New guidance ends a six-month freeze on funding to states for EV charging stations approved by Congress under the 2021 infrastructure law.
August 18, 2025
Pickups
Ford to Build 2027 Midsize Electric Pickup in US with $30K Start Price
The new four-door pickup, powered by Ford lithium iron phosphate batteries, will have the passenger room of a RAV4, a bed and frunk.
August 12, 2025
Pickups
2026 Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck Smashes World Record for Mileage Range
The truck traveled over 1,000 miles on a charge – more than twice its estimated EPA range – showcasing the advancements in EV technology.
August 8, 2025
Compact equipment
A Closer Look: Toro Debuts its First Tracked, Electric Dingo & Ultra Buggies
An all-electric jobsite is now a reality, enabling contractors to ditch sledgehammers, shovels and wheelbarrows on indoor and outdoor jobs.
July 22, 2025
Attachments
Holms Debuts Sweeper Attachment Optimized for Electric Construction Equipment
The electric-powered eSL was designed as a more efficient pairing with Volvo's L25 electric wheel loader.
July 7, 2025
Technology
Is this Horse-Like Robot the Future of Construction Site Transportation?
The Kawasaki hydrogen-powered four-legged robot can navigate challenging terrain – even climb stairs.
July 3, 2025
Trucks
Kenworth Expands Electric Truck Lineup with Updated T680E and New T880E
The new battery-powered T680E and T880E get faster charging and longer range, Kenworth says.
May 30, 2025
Trucks
Check Out Peterbilt's First Electric Work Truck, the Model 567EV
Get an up-close look at Pete's newest battery electric truck.
May 29, 2025
Technology
ZQuip, Leica Convert Diesel Cat 308 Excavator to Battery Power, 3D Control
The prototype, electric-converted compact excavator features batteries that can be swapped out and recharged for continuous runtime.
May 13, 2025
Battery electric
Komatsu, Dimaag Unveil 4WD Mobile Megawatt Charger for Electric Construction Equipment
The remote-control, rough-terrain MCWS is like a "fuel truck" for fast charging battery-powered equipment on remote jobsites.
May 12, 2025
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Vintage Equipment
“The Scoopmobile!” — Dr. Seuss-Like Wheel Loader an Odd, Rare Sight (Video)
The contraption was popular with road departments 75 years ago — with its arch-shaped steering rod, tricycle layout and rope-control bucket.
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