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Weekly quiz: Which OEM is Doosan Bobcat setting its sights on? New $4bn Syria project

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John Deere revealed their autonomous articulated dump trucks (ADT) at the recent Consumer Electronic Show 2025 in Las Vegas, US. John Deere revealed their autonomous articulated dump trucks (ADT) at the recent Consumer Electronic Show 2025 in Las Vegas, US. (Image: John Deere)

It’s the Construction Briefing weekly news quiz. How much attention have you been paying to events in the world of construction over the past seven days?

1) Which construction equipment brand is Doosan Bobcat reportedly planning to acquire?

  • Volvo Construction Equipment
  • Wacker Neuson
  • JCB

2) Which firm has been selected to lead the design and construction management of a new $2.2bn data centre in Badajoz, Spain?

  • Aecom
  • Nostrum Data Centers
  • ABB

3) A $1.5bn highway project in Kenya has resumed with new contractors from which country after a prior deal with France’s Vinci was cancelled?

  • South Korea
  • India
  • China

4) A consortium has signed final concession contracts in Syria to develop, expand, build and operate what kind of project worth up to $4bn?

  • A high-speed rail network
  • A major airport
  • A new seaport

5) By what percentage did John Deere’s full-year 2025 sales fall?

  • 12%
  • 5%
  • 20%

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