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Excavators
A Closer Look: Volvo's New-Gen 23-Ton EC230 Electric Excavator
The 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, 2025
Volvo Ec230 New Generation Electric Excavator
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Deere’s New 510 P-Tier Excavator Delivers an Efficiency Boost
The 51-metric-ton excavator replaces the 470 P-Tier and delivers improved performance, increased fuel efficiency and various levels of grade management technology.
May 22, 2025
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May 9, 2025
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Motor Graders, You’ve Come a Long Way in 100 Years! – Buyer’s Guide 2025
Here's a rundown of the most popular models, as well as the latest from Case, Cat, John Deere, Komatsu, LeeBoy and Sany.
May 21, 2025
In 1920, the Russell Grader Co. introduced the first self-propelled motor grader. The company's first 'Motor Patrol' built on a Caterpillar track-type tractor came out in 1926 (left), and two years later Caterpillar bought Russell and began producing the industry's first motor grader built as one dedicated machine. Nearly 100 years later, the Cat 140 (right) was the top-selling motor grader in the U.S. in 2024 for new financed equipment, according to EDA.
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Cat Loads Up the Tech Options for Next-Gen Medium Wheel Loaders
The new tech includes remote control, collision warning, 360-degree view, advanced load tracking. A new long-life cutting edge is also available.
May 20, 2025
The new tech includes remote control, collision warning, 360-degree view, advanced bucket-load tracking, systems to reduce operator fatigue.
Graders/Scrapers
John Deere Intros Path Mapping System for Snowplowing with Motor Graders
The satellite-based system displays the route, road edges and obstacles on an in-cab screen for safe, efficient plowing on snow-covered roads.
May 19, 2025
The satellite-based John Deere Path displays the route, road edges and obstacles on an in-cab screen for safe, efficient plowing with motor graders on snow-covered roads.
Dozers
Case CE’s Large Dozers Get Advanced Control Technologies
The 1150M, 1650M and 2050M boast new hydraulics, an upgraded electrical system and more standard features.
May 19, 2025
Case 2050 M M Series Dozer
Excavators
Link-Belt Debuts Payload Assist App for Select X4S Excavators
The free app for Link-Belt's 220 and 370 X4S excavators provides real-time load measurements to prevent trucks from being underloaded or overloaded.
May 16, 2025
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Dozers
A Closer Look: Develon’s Second – and Largest – Dozer, the DD130
The 157-horsepower, 15-metric-ton model focuses on operator visibility, has electro-hydraulic controls and a slew of standard features. Watch here.
May 16, 2025
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Graders/Scrapers
Cat Motor Graders Get New “No Adjustments for Life” High-Performance Circle
The new circle is designed for JOY models of the Cat 140, 150 and 160 graders and replaces the previous open circle and drawbar.
May 15, 2025
Cat 150 JOY motor grader with new High-Performance Circle
Attachments
Be Your Own Material Recycler with Remu’s New Excavator Crusher Buckets
The jaw crushers can process brick, rock, concrete and asphalt and are for excavators weighing 12 to over 25 metric tons.
May 14, 2025
Remu's new Jaw-90 crusher bucket can process rock, brick, concrete and asphalt.
Dozers
A Closer Look: Deere’s Most Tech’d Out Dozer, the 850 X-Tier
The 850 X-Tier dozer boasts more power, torque and productivity than the 850L, thanks to its E-Drive system and more standard technology.
May 14, 2025
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Graders/Scrapers
Case CE Launches New D Series Motor Graders with Improved Performance, Control
The 154-horsepower 836D and the 192-horsepower 856D get an upgraded cab and new tech to make roadbuilding easier and more efficient.
May 13, 2025
Case CE 836D motor grader
Off-Road Trucks
Hydex Water Tanks Make U.S. Debut with Exclusive Dealer Partner
The tanks are designed to integrate with Rokbak articulated dump trucks but can fit most any ADT.
May 1, 2025
Integration of the tanks and chassis will be handled at Hills Machinery’s Wilson, South Carolina, store and at a joint upfit/manufacturing center in Seattle, Washington.
Wheel Loaders
Volvo Reveals 5 Next-Gen Large Wheel Loaders with Loads of Features
The new L150, L180, L200 High Lift, L220 and L260 boast more torque, faster acceleration, smoother operation, advanced tech.
May 1, 2025
Volvo's next-gen L220 joins four other new wheel loader models to be released in 2025.
Excavators
Florida Man Allegedly Tries to Steal ATM in Stolen Excavator Beside Police Station
He later told officers, “I would rather rob a bank than work for my brother.”
April 30, 2025
A DeFuniak Springs Police officer saw a man in this stolen excavator trying to steal an ATM.
Off-Road Trucks
A Closer Look: Volvo Enters New Class with A50 Articulated Dump Truck
Watch our walkaround tour of the redesigned hauler that comes with new tech, improved fuel efficiency and more payload over its predecessor.
April 28, 2025
The hood of the A50 was redesigned for a lower slope, and the window panels are larger for better operator visibility.
Excavators
XCMG Debuts Battery-Swappable 25-Ton XE215EV Electric Excavator
The excavator's 400 kWh lithium-iron phosphate battery can be recharged in 1.5 hours or swapped in as little as three minutes, the company says.
April 22, 2025
XCMG XE215EV electric crawler excavator
Backhoe Loaders
A Closer Look: JCB’s Next-Generation Backhoe Loaders
The new backhoes boast faster travel speed, a new outer box dipper option for the excavator end, and a redesigned cab. Take a walkaround tour here.
April 17, 2025
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This full-size prototype lunar trencher was built through an agreement between Vermeer and Interlune to excavate 100 metric tons per hour of moon dirt.
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Digging on the Moon: Vermeer Helps Build Lunar Excavator to Harvest Helium-3
A full-size prototype that resembles a trencher has been revealed to dig up dirt on the moon at 100 metric tons per hour.
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A Closer Look: Volvo's New-Gen 23-Ton EC230 Electric Excavator
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Deere’s New 510 P-Tier Excavator Delivers an Efficiency Boost
In 1920, the Russell Grader Co. introduced the first self-propelled motor grader. The company's first 'Motor Patrol' built on a Caterpillar track-type tractor came out in 1926 (left), and two years later Caterpillar bought Russell and began producing the industry's first motor grader built as one dedicated machine. Nearly 100 years later, the Cat 140 (right) was the top-selling motor grader in the U.S. in 2024 for new financed equipment, according to EDA.
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Motor Graders, You’ve Come a Long Way in 100 Years! – Buyer’s Guide 2025
The new tech includes remote control, collision warning, 360-degree view, advanced bucket-load tracking, systems to reduce operator fatigue.
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Cat Loads Up the Tech Options for Next-Gen Medium Wheel Loaders
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