Machinery Trader Electric Equipment Blog Archive

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is bringing its first fully electric wheeled excavator, the EWR150 Electric, to market, with Europe becoming the first region where customers can access the zero-emission machine. ...

Volvo Construction Equipment has begun production of its A30 Electric and A40 Electric, becoming the first manufacturer in the world to bring electric articulated haulers of this size into serial production. ...

New Holland’s C314X Electric mini track loader is powered by a 23.5-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery, has a radial lift boom design, a rated operating capacity of 460 kilograms, and a hinge pin height of 2.2 metres. ...

Fuchs has introduced a fully electric version of the F120 MH material handler, called the F120 MH Electric, which uses the Blue Hybrid System to reduce energy consumption by up to 35%. ...

New Holland’s full-electric, special-edition W40X Electric Power wheel loader takes the prize in one of the world’s leading design awards. ...

Sany’s SY215E electric excavator has a maximum digging height of 9,600 millimetres, a maximum digging depth of 6,255 mm, and five to seven hours of battery life on a single charge. ...

Volvo says its L90 Electric, which can reduce energy costs by as much as 65%, is the first electric wheel loader in the 15-tonne class. ...

Volvo CE recently introduced the new L120 Electric wheel loader with a 6-tonne lifting capacity, 230 kilowatts of power, and up to nine hours of runtime. ...

Volvo's new 15-tonne EWR150 Electric wheel excavator, slated for select European customers in 2025, will eliminate fumes and reduce noise. ...

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is launching a new solution to bring off-grid power for compact electric machines and other electrical equipment on work sites. ...

Swedish stud farm Menhammar Stuteri purchased three Volvo L25 Electric wheel loaders to handle various tasks at the farm, including moving feed and mucking out stables without risk to animals. ...

Atlas Copco’s HiLight BI+ 4 hybrid-powered SMD LED light tower can operate using mains electricity, its lithium-ion batteries, its Stage V diesel engine, or a hybrid setting using the latter two. ...

The new eS1000 Swing Loader from Mecalac is a battery-electric machine that’s well-suited for indoor work and can work an entire 8-hour shift on a single charge. ...

New Holland displayed its new fully electric E15X mini excavator at SITEVI, highlighting its low operating noise and flexible working range, including indoors and in confined spaces. ...

Wacker Neuson recently announced its first electric telehandler, the TH412e which comes in two power options and an uninterrupted runtime up to 5 hours. ...

Wacker Neuson recently released the new WL28e electric wheel loader, which offers multiple cab and battery size options and can operate in almost any location. ...

Bobcat will show a lot of products at The Utility Expo 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky, in the U.S. later this month; show attendees will be invited to demo some of the machines and technologies on the manufacturer’s stand. ...

“A longer run time per charge and fewer lifetime charge cycles mean our customers will find they spend less on batteries over the life of the machine and that is just one of many benefits,” says Skyjack’s Corey Connolly. ...

Equip yourself with the best-in-class electric city paver and enjoy jobsite confidence, high productivity, maximum uptime, low cost of ownership, high quality results, and environment/sustainability—all at once. ...

The new battery-electric model gives farms and horticultural businesses the same level of productivity as its diesel-powered JCB 403 version, the company says, but with zero emissions and reduced noise and vibration. ...

Businesses that handle and process wood can reduce their CO2 footprint with the emission-free lift truck technology and, at the same time, lower their expenditure on maintenance and energy. ...

With a 350-volt lithium-ion battery and a capacity of up to 18 tonnes, the trucks in Hyster’s J10-18XD series deliver IC-like performance, even in harsh environments. ...

The excavator is part of Komatsu’s goal of cutting carbon emissions in half by 2030 and achieving complete carbon neutrality by 2050. ...

The project is a real-life environment test of so-called sustainable construction solutions to gain insights into air quality, noise levels, and other potential benefits of using electric, hybrid, and biofuel machines. ...

The manufacturer says the resulting battery-electric midsize loader delivers the same performance as its diesel-powered conventional version, albeit with no exhaust emissions and near-silent operation. ...