Machinery Trader Off Road Dumpers Blog Archive

JCB will unveil a host of new machines and technology developments at Hillhead 2026, signalling continued investment in the quarrying, aggregates, and recycling sectors. ...

Designed primarily for longer hauls, with better road conditions, Hyundai’s new 4x4 truck is the ideal ADT for quarries and larger construction projects. ...

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. ...

Volvo's new R60 and R70 rigid haul trucks with 55- and 65-tonne payloads provide options for quarries and mines where their 61 km/h top speed can shine. ...

The diesel-powered, AC-driven haul truck can carry up to 363 tonnes of material with higher speed on grades in deep-pit mining work. ...

The machine’s appearance at Balmoral Show 2023, which wrapped up 13 May in Lisburn, was its third at “Northern Ireland’s largest agri-food event.” ...

When replacing an existing hauler, the Skene Group decided on an articulated hauler manufactured just 50 miles east of its headquarters. ...

“There is a lot of construction activity at the moment around house and road building, so we are keen to meet with customers and potential customers at ConExpo and discuss how the RA30 and RA40 can help with these projects,” says Rokbak’s Robert Franklin. ...

“All our haulers work long hours but have proven their worth over the years as tough and dependable, so there was never any real incentive to change brands,” says Chris McCloy, quarry manager at Knockloughrim Quarry near Magherafelt, Mid-Ulster. ...

The big construction and mining equipment show is set to take place in Munich, Germany, from 24th to 30th October. ...

The project will double the size of the central hub for Switzerland’s S-Bahn railway network, which serves around 60,000 passengers per day. ...

“We’re showing visitors how the RA30 and RA40 deliver low total cost of ownership and high productivity on a variety of jobs, including quarries, large-scale construction projects, infrastructure developments and mines,” said Rokbak MD Paul Douglas. ...

The partnership will draw from Liebherr’s industry-leading equipment and technology and FFI’s expertise in green technologies to deliver zero emission mining equipment. ...

“The Rokbak RA30 and RA40 articulated haulers set new benchmarks in durability, productivity, and fuel economy—so we’re proud to be able to show the crowds at Hillhead what these machines are capable of,” says Rokbak Managing Director Paul Douglas. ...

This customer close development gives Scania a chance to test and operate fully electric trucks in a demanding underground mine environment. ...

MD Jørgen Eriksson says the off-road dumper handles the sandy, loamy soil of Denmark and southern Sweden better than all the other machines in his firm’s fleet. ...

“Since the launch of the new brand took place virtually, for many UK customers, it was their first opportunity to catch a glimpse of the rock-solid haulers in person—and they were not disappointed,” says Kenny Price, a Rokbak regional sales manager. ...

The truck’s fuel-efficient Cummins QST30 diesel power plant produces 1,050 horsepower and high torque for top pulling power and rim pull. ...

Trolley Assist uses a rugged pantograph to contact overhead trolley power lines and substitutes electrical power for diesel power. ...

Building from the foundation provided by Terex, Rokbak’s 28-tonne-payload RA30 and 38-t-payload RA40 are the most productive, efficient haulers the company has offered to date. ...

Built with the same frame and many components as the 363-tonne T 284 mining truck, the new 305-t T 274 builds on a proven design and can equip the Liebherr Trolley Assist System for reduced diesel consumption and CO2 emissions. ...

The extremely rugged 40-tonne off-highway truck is the successor to the company’s TRAKKER model with high reliability and payload capacity, as well as safety, digital connectivity, and driver comfort features. ...

Designed for use in mining applications, tunnel construction, and large infrastructure projects, the new off-road dumper represents a new generation of articulated dump trucks from the manufacturer. ...

The manufacturer touts the new dumper’s travel performance, manoeuvrability, reliability, and operator comfort. ...

The feature is especially useful on jobsites with multiple haulers, as the system can alert all drivers to the relative positions of each to all drivers, coordinate arrival times, and more. ...