Hitachi showcases Zaxis-7 electric machines

Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (HCME) celebrated its 50th birthday at Bauma this year, with an array of 20 construction machines on display - including a number of new zero-emission Zaxis range excavators.

Among the electric excavators were the 14-tonne ZX135-7EB model and the 5-tonne ZX55U-6EB compact machine, which can both be powered by lithium ion batteries or a cable connection.

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Four electrics from Hitachi as it celebrates big anniversary Exhibit features over 20 machines, including four new electric models