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Electric sales and globalisation driving Tonly’s growth
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Tonly’s deputy general manager, Mr Yang, tells Andy Brown that the Chinese manufacturer is on a path of strong international expansion
Liebherr pushes autonomy and hydrogen from concept to reality
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From AI-powered loaders to zero-emission giants, Liebherr is rethinking how machines move, think and refuel
Is battery-electric still the best zero-emissions machinery option for contractors?
OEMs are investing in different power technologies for heavy construction equipment. Is battery-electric still best for contractors?
Five takeaways on decarbonisation in construction
The global consultancy’s second annual report dives into construction’s decarbonisation headwinds and tailwinds
The drop-in battery that fools construction machines into thinking it’s an engine
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Batteries that make machines think they are engines? That’s what Perkins has developed with its new battery electric power unit as Paul Muller, technical sales manager, Perkins, tells Andy Brown
Oshkosh highlights industrial technology strategy at Investor Day
JLG leads construction-sector innovations for Oshkosh Corporation’s 2025 Investor Day
UK earthmoving contractor invests in mega battery storage unit
240kW fast charger will support shift to electric trucks and excavators
Saint-Gobain to build electric-powered insulation factory in UK
French materials and construction services provider Saint-Gobain is constructing an electric-powered insulation factory
Looking beyond diesel, how does JCB see use cases for hydrogen and electric?
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JCB’s group director of special projects Tim Burnhope on the use cases for hydrogen combustion engines and battery-electric machines
What Caterpillar’s sustainability report reveals about construction’s carbon challenge
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The world’s largest OEM by sales releases its 2024 Sustainability Report; what’s inside?
Video: Perkins debuts a battery electric power unit at Bauma 2025
Perkins debuts its battery electric power unit technical demonstrator at Bauma in Munich, Germany
Bobcat presents updated 1–2 t mini excavator line at Bauma
Bobcat is presenting its newest line of mini excavators at bauma
Hyundai targets rental with strengthened compact range
New 1.5t model will be key addition to compact line-up
Europe ‘a key growth market’ for Chinese manufacturer LiuGong
LiuGong emphasises importance of European market as it prepares to open regional hubs
Exclusive interview with Bauer CEO
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Bauer CEO Peter Hingott sits down with Construction Briefing at Bauma to discuss the future of machine building
ABB shows new HES580-3L mobile inverter
New inverter uses three-level topology for improved performance
Volvo and Putzmeister showcase battery-electric concrete pump
The all-electric pump truck can travel up to 50 kilometres and can pump approximately 50 cubic metres of concrete without needing to recharge
Video: Hyundai CE highlights future fuels with HX19e mini excavator
Hyundai CE’s first production battery electric mini excavator
Volvo CE boss: Construction’s shift to electrification ‘slower than needed’
Construction equipment’s shift to electrification is “slower than wanted or needed”, according to Volvo CE
Electrification is coming…but slower and more patchily than you might have expected
Electric machines are coming - but adoption looking slower and patchier than some originally predicted
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