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Quick Data: Top-Selling Mini Excavators in 2024-2025

Find out the most popular models of new and used financed mini excavators and which models are fetching the most at auction.

September 11, 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

The Volt EV-X2 was on display at the Beam booth at the recent Public Works Expo.

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New Holland Unveils Its First In-House Designed and Built Mini Excavators

The 9,590-pound E42D and 10,912-pound E50D are designed for durability, comfort and power on utility and construction jobs.

August 27, 2025

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Yichen Excavator Attachment Line Debuts with Rock Saw, Crusher Bucket, Drum Cutter

The new heavy-duty attachments for cutting, material processing, excavation and trench work are now available in North America.

August 11, 2025

A YS-20SS rock saw installed on a Doosan DH225 excavator.

Compact Excavators

A Closer Look: Yanmar’s ViO35-7 Mini Excavator Packs Power, Zero Tail Swing

The 24.4-horsepower mini excavator features a swing boom and a three-pump hydraulic system for tackling a variety of light construction jobs.

August 1, 2025

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Compact Excavators

Bull Equipment Charges Into U.S. Market with Low-Cost Mini Excavator Lineup

The five model mini excavator lineup touts prices up to “40 percent lower than big-brand alternatives.”

July 29, 2025

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Kubota’s Next-Gen Excavators: Why are They So Popular?

On this episode of The Dirt, we take a deep dive into Kubota’s dash-5 mini excavator lineup.

July 25, 2025

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FAE Intros BL0/EX Forestry Mulchers for Mini Excavators

Available in widths of 50 to 100 inches, the BL0/EX can mulch vegetation, shrubs and trees up to 3 inches in diameter.

July 14, 2025

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"Big on Power" – Case CE Rolls Out 4 New Mini Excavators in Diesel and Electric

Three diesel D Series models and one electric model bring more power in a wider range of sizes for light construction, utilities, landscaping.

July 1, 2025

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DIYer Stuffs a Mini Excavator Engine into a Honda Insight, Resulting in Wild MPGs

The 25-year-old Honda Insight, powered by a 20-horsepower Kubota D722 diesel engine, boasted 70.1 mpg in a 60-mile road test.

June 12, 2025

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Case Brings 2 New “Midi Excavators" to Market for Power in Tight Spaces

The fixed-boom CX85E and swing-boom CX90E get 72-horsepower for trenching, lifting, grading, digging and running a variety of attachments.

June 4, 2025

Case's new 8.8-metric-ton CX85E midi excavator has a fixed boom and zero tail swing.

Compact Excavators

Takeuchi Expands its Electric Mini Excavator Line with Two New Prototypes

The 2,600-pound TB10e and 8,730-pound TB35e, and a new cab configuration for its TB20e electric excavator, debuted at Bauma 2025.

April 14, 2025

Takeuchi TB20e electric mini excavator

Compact Excavators

Hyundai Expands Wheeled Excavator Line with HW100A

The 25,221-pound model has a standard two-piece articulated boom and 360-degree swing capability for working on tight jobsites.

March 28, 2025

Hyundai HW100A wheeled excavator grading a ditch

Compact equipment attachments

FAE Launches 3 New Forestry Mulchers for Wheeled Excavators

Shred grass, shrubs, and trees up to 6 inches in diameter with the new mulchers for 10- to 15-metric-ton wheeled excavators.

March 19, 2025

FAE RQL/HY forestry mulcher on a wheeled excavator

Mongo Attachments Expands with All-New Excavator Mulcher Line

Available in widths of 27, 35 or 41 inches, the mulchers are designed for excavators from 7,000 to 26,000 pounds.

March 14, 2025

Mongo forestry mulcher attachment for excavators

Compact Excavators

Volvo to Offer Straight-Boom EC18 Electric Mini Excavator

The new boom for the compact excavator delivers 10% higher reach on indoor demolition projects.

March 14, 2025

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Hyundai’s First Production Electric Mini Excavator to Debut at Bauma

The HX19e will replace various prototypes shown over the years and will be offered with a 32- or 40kWh-capacity lithium-ion battery pack.

February 28, 2025

Hyundai HX19e electric mini excavator at a charging station

Compact Excavators

What’s New for Compact Excavators? Buyer’s Guide 2025

The latest from Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, Deere, Develon, Hitachi, JCB, Kato, Kubota, Mecalac, New Holland, Takeuchi, Volvo, Yanmar

February 20, 2025

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The Cat 340 is the top-selling new financed excavator over 10 metric tons in the U.S., according to EDA by Fusable.

Big Year for Excavators with Lots of New Models – Buyer’s Guide 2025

The latest in excavators from Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, Develon, Hitachi, Hyundai, JCB, John Deere, KOBELCO, Komatsu, Link-Belt, Volvo and more.

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Quick Data: Top-Selling Mini Excavators in 2024-2025

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