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Equipment Roundup: Rare Antique Grader Found on eBay; Discussing the Future of Equipment; Ford Video Teases Electric F-150; 2020 Excavator Buyer’s Guide; LiuGong Intros 909ECR Excavator
The weekly Equipment Roundup collects all the top construction equipment news in an easy-to-digest link list.
September 28, 2020
Ford’s New Ranger Tremor: A Mini Raptor?
For those that want to rock crawl and hit the off-road trails in a smaller pickup, Ford has unveiled the Ranger Tremor. We’ve got all the details on this new 4×4 equipment package in the video below. Ever since Ford brought back the Ranger here in North America, folks have been asking the automaker to […]
September 25, 2020
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Briggs & Stratton sold to KPS, names new CEO in wake of bankruptcy filing
Private equity firm KPS Capital Partners has finalized its purchase of all assets of Briggs & Stratton, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July. Wisconsin-based Briggs & Stratton filed for voluntary reorganization in U.S. bankruptcy court at the time, reporting it had secured $677.5 million in financing to continue operations during the sale and […]
September 25, 2020
Construction Equipment
Deere Debuts 3D-Ready 210L Tractor Loaders and an Improved Box Blade
The John Deere 210L and 210L EP tractor loaders are now available with both a grade control-ready option and a grade indicate option—both of which are installed at the factory. Combined with an updated box blade, the systems give the machines productivity increases in jobs such as site prep, road building and landscaping jobs, Deere […]
September 24, 2020
Vocational
Tesla: New Battery Tech Will Provide Big Range Boost, Cost Savings
For fleets thinking ‘range is the bane’ when it comes to electric trucks, Tesla predicted a range increase of up to 54% during its recent 2020 Annual Shareholder Meeting and Battery Day event in Fremont, Calif. Shareholders attended in person while staying socially distanced by watching from their Tesla vehicles in a parking lot near […]
September 24, 2020
Construction Equipment
First Look: New Kubota Construction Equipment for 2021
Kubota will intro several new machines in the first quarter of 2021, including its reduced tail swing U48-5 compact excavator, a 4.8-ton machine designed to bridge a size gap between Kubota’s 4.1-ton KX040-4 and 5.4-ton U55-4. Check out the video below for a full breakdown or read on after the break. The U48-5 gives Kubota […]
September 23, 2020
Construction Equipment
Hilti’s AG 4S-A22 cordless angle grinder is all about versatility, precision
Hilti’s new cordless angle grinder is the AG 4S-A22, featuring a comfortable grip, ergonomic design, brushless motor and variable speed dial. A slate of disc options is available for this grinder, including a new 5-inch disc option. These disc options in tandem with the grinder’s variable speed dial allow for a high degree of precision […]
September 23, 2020
Pickups
Ford Teases Electric F-150 With Extreme Grade Towing, Off-Roading
As it celebrated the start of production on the 2021 F-150, Ford shared some new details on the upcoming battery-powered, electric F-150 along with a teaser image of the truck’s front end and some prototype testing footage. While the hood and overall silhouette should be pretty familiar for those who have seen a Ford pickup […]
September 22, 2020
Construction Equipment
Kobelco marks 90th year making construction equipment
Ninety years ago, what is now Kobelco Construction Machinery built the 50K electric mining shovel, an anniversary the company says paved the way for its entire construction equipment line. Produced by Kobe Steel, which was founded in 1905, the 50K shovel began the company’s shovel production, which expanded to include electric and mechanical draglines and […]
September 22, 2020
Construction Equipment
The Top Excavators and Attachments of 2020: A Buyer’s Guide
Find out all you need to know to make your next excavator or attachment purchase with an in-depth look at the latest to hit the market.
September 21, 2020
Vocational
Nikola founder steps down as questions swirl around electric powertrain tech
Nikola Motor Company founder Trevor Milton announced Monday morning that he would step down as executive chairman of his Phoenix, Arizona-based hydrogen-electric upstart amid a firestorm of criticism sparked by a skeptical stock short-seller and subsequent inquiry from the Securities and Exchange Commission. “The focus should be on the company and its world changing mission,” […]
September 21, 2020
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Kubota Shrank a CTL for First Mini Skid Steer; Cat intros new 963 Track Loader; Vermeer intros high-cap vac excavators; Should You Buy Used Equipment in 2020? Soil Compactors Even Easier to Operate
Check out new machines, our used equipment report and a report on what's trending in the soil roller market.
September 21, 2020
The Dirt
The Future of Construction Equipment with Bobcat’s Joel Honeyman | The Dirt #13
The Dirt Construction Equipment Podcast talks with Bobcat's Joel Honeyman about equipment innovation and the future of the industry.
September 18, 2020
Trailers
XL Specialized’s versatile new XL 120 gooseneck trailer accommodates wide range of construction equipment
XL Specialized Trailers says its new XL 120 is aimed at giving contractors and trucking companies who haul equipment often the ability to trailer a wide variety of machine types and sizes.
September 18, 2020
Dealers
Perkins names Giunta Americas sales director
Perkins Engines has named Bill Giunta as its Americas sales director. In his new position, Giunta will lead industrial engine sales execution for Perkins products within the Americas region. Giunta, who recently served as the company’s product and technical support manager, will also work closely with Perkins distributors across the region to enhance distribution to […]
September 18, 2020
Construction Equipment
LiuGong Intros 909ECR, Its First Excavator in the Popular 8- to-10-Metric-Ton Size Class
LiuGong North America' s 9-metric-ton 909ECR is designed to compete in the popular 8- to 10-metric-ton size class, and has a limited 4-foot-8-inch tail swing radius.
September 17, 2020
Vintage Equipment
Collector Finds Rare 1921 J.D. Adams Crawler Motor Grader on eBay: ‘I’ve never seen another one like it’
Kelly Ronningen’s collection consists of J.D Adams horse-drawn road graders and a unique tracked motor grader. Check out his collection here on Equipment World.
September 16, 2020
Vocational
VMAC’s improved throttle control brings variable air flow to updated DTM70-H multi-power PTO system
VMAC just made its direct-connected DTM70-H multi-power PTO system for Ford work trucks even better with the addition of variable on-demand air flow. The DTM70-H was introduced back in 2017 as the first hydraulics and compressed air PTO system that uses a direct-drive connection. Unlike shaft-driven PTO systems, the VMAC DTM70-H mounts directly to Ford’s […]
September 16, 2020
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