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JCB marks 80th anniversary with limited-edition machines

JCB has unveiled a series of limited-edition machines to celebrate its 80th anniversary.

One of JCB's limited edition machines. Photo: JCB One of JCB’s limited edition machines. Photo: JCB

The UK-headquartered company said will produce 80 premium models in total. comprising 40 4CX Pro Dual Drive backhoe loaders and 40 542-70 AGRIPRO Loadalls.

The machines, it said, will be in satin black with chrome decals and JCB yellow highlights, and will feature a range of bespoke touches, including 80th edition embroidered seats, carpets, decals, and plaques.

Production of the special units is now underway at JCB’s World Headquarters in Rocester, Staffordshire.

A JCB spokesperson said: “80 years is a significant milestone, and we are delighted to celebrate it with the production of 80 limited edition machines.”

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