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Compact equipment
The Ditch Witch c3E: The Industry's First Electric Trencher
The battery-powered trencher has a two-to-one trenching speed over the gas equivalent, Ditch Witch says.
February 18, 2025
Aerial Lifts
JLG Reveals EC600AJ Electric Articulated Boom Lift for Construction
The 60-foot-high boom lift's runtime will last an eight-hour workday, and it has an unrestricted platform capacity of 550 pounds, JLG says.
February 13, 2025
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Pickups
TELO MT1 “Mini” Electric Pickup Truck Could be Right for Tight Jobsites
The company reports battery range of 350 miles, 500 horsepower, 6,600 pounds of towing capacity and 96 inches of bed length.
February 12, 2025
Compact Excavators
A Closer Look: Kubota’s First Electric Mini Excavator, the KX038-4e
The 8,532-pound digger offers similar performance as its diesel equivalent, plus a power-saving eco-mode and integrated machine control.
February 4, 2025
Compact equipment
Toro’s New Tracked, Electric Ultra Buggies Bring Battery-Powered Dumping
Toro's battery-powered e2500s come in a high-lift model that can dump at a height of over 6 feet or a model that can swivel 180 degrees.
February 3, 2025
Dozers
A Closer Look: Komatsu's Electric Underwater Dozer
Komatsu and Asunaro Aoki Construction joined forces to develop electric underwater robots that can operate at depths down to 160 feet.
January 28, 2025
Compact Utility Loaders
Toro Debuts First Electric eDingo Mini Skid Steer with Tracks: the TX 750
The TX 750 has 250 pounds more capacity than the company’s first eDingo, the wheeled TX 500, and is the company's first with tracks.
January 27, 2025
Hydrogen fuel cell
JCB's Hydrogen Combustion Engine Approved for Sale in Europe
The company says it is the first construction equipment manufacturer to develop a fully working combustion engine fueled by hydrogen.
January 23, 2025
Technology
Elhyte Debuts E-Cube Battery System & Electric Mini Excavator at CES 2025
Mini excavators retrofitted with the E-Cube can see a 70% reduction in carbon, ideal for low-emission zones such as Santa Monica, California.
January 13, 2025
Compactors
California County Adds First Electric Volvo DD25 Compactor to Fleet
The tandem roller will operate for three to four hours a day on small road construction and foundation projects throughout Yolo County.
January 6, 2025
The Dirt
Could This Be the Jobsite Fuel Truck of the Future?
Dannar's Mobile Power Station travels worksites to rapidly charge equipment and holds up to 500 kilowatts of power.
December 6, 2024
Business
Cat to Kick Off Centennial Celebration with Hybrid Retrofit Loader at CES
The company will honor its past and explore the future, with a Hybrid Retrofit 972 Wheel Loader taking center stage at the tech show.
December 3, 2024
Cranes
Tadano Launches World’s First Electric Rough-Terrain Crane in U.S.
The EVOLT eGR-1000XLL-1 has a 100-ton lifting capacity and a main boom height of 167 feet, which is the same as its diesel counterpart.
November 26, 2024
The Dirt
Test Run & Review: The World’s First Electric Backhoe, Case’s 580EV
Host of The Dirt and professional operator Bryan Furnace puts the 580EV through its paces in a side-by-side comparison with the diesel 580 Super N.
November 22, 2024
Wheel Loaders
Liebherr Begins Customer Testing on L 566 H Hydrogen Wheel Loader
This company says this is the next step in developing the “world’s first prototype large wheel loader with a hydrogen engine.”
November 12, 2024
Pickups
Scout Pickup Back from the Grave; Reservations Open for Electric “Terra”
Two years after Volkswagen revealed a spinoff company would revive the Scout brand, the preproduction electric truck has been unveiled.
November 5, 2024
Pickups
Chevy's 2025 Electric Silverado Gets Longer Range, Lower Prices, More Trims
The new battery-powered Silverado gets Work Truck, LT and RST trims with estimated ranges from 390 to 492 miles, depending on configuration.
October 25, 2024
Wheel Loaders
A Closer Look: Volvo's Largest Electric Wheel Loader, the 22-Ton L120
Take a walkaround tour of the new battery-powered loader with bucket capacity of 4.5 to 5 cubic yards and 38,667 pound-feet of breakout force.
October 24, 2024
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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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