All Electrification Articles

Omni electric powertrain for skid steers
Premium Content
Features robust gearbox paired with an axial flux motor
How the world’s biggest EV battery gigafactories are being built so quickly
Premium Content
Where are the world’s biggest gigafactories being built and how are they being built so quickly?
Deere picks North Carolina for battery plant
Premium Content
New factory to be home of battery, charger production
Wirtgen CEO: “The digitalisation of road construction will come in steps”
Premium Content
Dr Volker Knickel, CEO of the Wirtgen Group tells Andy Brown about electric equipment, global sales, worker shortages and the sector’s path to digitalisation
XCMG shares ambitious plans to drive innovation and development
Premium Content
The company says that the project sets a clear goal and seven strategic actions to drive growth
VDMA: Hydrogen ‘the only way to climate neutrality’
Premium Content
German trade body calls for a rapid shift to hydrogen-focused projects
Komatsu says new electric mini will work ‘full shift’
Premium Content
Zero emissions model lets equipment users ‘work non-stop for a full shift’
Tata to build flagship car battery factory in UK
Premium Content
€4.6 billion construction project will generate up to 9,000 jobs
Danfoss white paper urges swift action on equipment emissions
Premium Content
Tech firm’s report highlights half of CO2 emissions comes from excavators
LiuGong chairman: why new tech will lead to fewer construction equipment OEMs
Premium Content
The construction equipment market is set to undergo huge change over the next 5-10 years and an acceleration in new technologies will see bigger players squeeze out smaller rivals.
Chasing the sun: The British manufacturer attempting to bring solar power to construction sites
Premium Content
Solar panel specialist Lifos launches battery energy storage system
Can retrofit electrification really work for construction equipment?
Premium Content
Some companies are starting to offer retrofit electrification kits for construction equipment. Could it be a viable alternative to a new electric machine?
Are electric mini excavators a better choice than diesel?
Premium Content
New report claims electric mini excavators are a “better choice” than diesel equivalents - but is it that clear-cut?
European launch for Volvo’s first mid-sized electric excavator
Premium Content
Volvo CE says its 23-ton EC230 is now market ready and available for select customers
Kubota unveils new excavator
Premium Content
OEM also extends electric loader range
Holcim orders up to 1,000 Volvo electric trucks
Premium Content
Swiss-based building materials company Holcim has placed the biggest commercial order to date for Volvo electric trucks, deploying up to 1,000 by 2030.
Wacker Neuson celebrates 175th global anniversary
Premium Content
Company was founded in 1848 in Dresden, Germany
Why America is ready for electric construction equipment
Premium Content
North America is ready for electric construction equipment, contrary to perceptions in some quarters that appetite for the machines lags that in Europe.
JCB expands electric powerpack range
Premium Content
The three new power packs, 3.50QE, 3.75QE and 3.100QE, have an output voltage of 400V
Moog advances autonomous robotic solutions
Premium Content
Q&A with Moog’s Aditya Sharma on working with OEMs and the technology’s role in construction
Load More