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Bush administration prepares stricter off-road diesel rules

Heavy construction equipment and other off-road, diesel-powered vehicles will have to meet stricter emission standards and use low-sulfur fuel under proposed rules the Bush administration plans to unveil this spring. The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to send its proposal to the White House in January, and the final rule is slated to come out […]

January 5, 2003

Excavators work in tight corners

John Deere’s C-Series ZTS compact excavators work with ease in tight corners and around obstacles. The new 27C, 35C and 50C ZTS machines offer multiple attachment options. Compared to their predecessors, the units feature improved serviceability, reduced maintenance costs due to longer oil change intervals and extended greasing intervals, reduced emissions and increased engine horsepower.

December 31, 2002

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How to Manage Your Rising Fuel Costs

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Rising fuel prices impact contractors and fleet managers more than any other industry besides trucking. The good news is there are steps you can take to manage your fuel costs.

May 1, 2024

7 quick ways to reduce rental equipment costs

Before you visit the rental store with your list of equipment needs, take time to help ensure you will have the right tools and machines for the job — and the jobsite. 1. Examine the jobsite. Take a look at travel distances, steepness of grades and underfoot conditions. Know the height and reach requirements for […]

December 16, 2002