Equipment World Staff (EQW)RegulationsSteep Section 232 Tariffs Hit Construction Equipment, PartsDozers, graders, wheel loaders, excavators, cranes, their engines and parts are among 407 categories facing steep new steel and aluminum tariffs.August 25, 2025DealersTariff Uncertainty Tops Equipment Dealers’ Concerns in 2025 EquipmentWatch ReportMost responding dealers describe their 2025 equipment market outlook as “concerned” or “very concerned.”August 14, 2025MaintenanceA Contractor's Guide to Inspecting Used EquipmentThis free, printable construction equipment inspection checklist from Equipment World is divided into visual, operational and machine specific items.July 29, 2025ExcavatorsA Closer Look: Volvo's New-Gen 23-Ton EC230 Electric ExcavatorThe upgraded model features up to 8 hours of runtime per charge, advanced electro-hydraulics and more standard tech. Take a tour of it here.May 23, 2025Construction EquipmentWhat’s New with Small Articulated Loaders? Buyer’s Guide 2025SALs feature low center of gravity, tight turning radius, high lift capacities, good traction and ability to run lots of attachments.April 23, 2025Compact ExcavatorsA Closer Look: Kubota’s First Electric Mini Excavator, the KX038-4eThe 8,532-pound digger offers similar performance as its diesel equivalent, plus a power-saving eco-mode and integrated machine control.February 4, 2025DozersA Closer Look: Komatsu's Electric Underwater DozerKomatsu and Asunaro Aoki Construction joined forces to develop electric underwater robots that can operate at depths down to 160 feet.January 28, 2025Roadbuilding equipmentTop Roadbuilding Equipment of 2024: Compactors, Pavers, Robots & MoreIt was a big year for roadbuilding equipment announcements. Here are the top picks for 2024 from Equipment World editors.December 27, 2024VideosCat Leads in Our Top 10 Equipment “Closer Look” Videos of 2024Check out our walkaround tours of new, popular – and some unusual – construction equipment. See which videos made the list.December 26, 2024Contractor of the YearEquipment World Names 2025 Contractor of the Year FinalistsThe 12 finalists hail from diverse areas of the industry and country, and one will be named Contractor of the Year in March.December 12, 2024Previous PagePage 2 of 591Next PageTop StoriesDozersMore Torque, Less Fuel: Cat Unleashes the D8 XE Electric-Drive DozerAn electric generator mounted to the back of the dozer helps deliver more pushing power, up to 10% fuel savings and less maintenance.Compact Track LoadersJCB’s New 250T Compact Track Loader Gets Single-Arm Boom, Side EntryCompact equipmentBobcat Reveals 17 New Skid Steers, CTLs — and Choice of “Classic” or “Pro”ExcavatorsCat’s New 319 CR Excavator Packs Big Lift Power in a Tight RadiusFeatured SponsorNew Holland Construction’s Hottest Machine Launches at CONEXPO 2026
