Machinery Trader Electric Equipment Blog Archive

    Bobcat Launches New Lithium-Ion Battery Packs For Ride-On Electric Forklifts
    Posted On: February 23, 2026
    Bobcat’s new 48- and 80-volt lithium-ion battery packs for Class I cushion tire, pneumatic-tire, and three-wheel electric forklifts have 50% faster charging, IP65 durability, and cold-weather support. ...
    Case Brings Get-More-Done Lineup Of Compact Equipment & Technology To Equip Expo 2025
    Posted On: October 20, 2025
    Case is featuring its equipment and digital solutions at booth 7216, and select units will be available to demo at outdoor area 7546D through Friday, October 24, in Louisville, Kentucky. ...
    Fuchs F120 MH Electric Material Handler Saves Energy With Blue Hybrid System
    Posted On: September 10, 2025
    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%. ...
    JLG Debuts New Electric Telehandler For All-Terrain Use
    Posted On: October 25, 2024
    With the same lift height and capacity as its diesel counterpart, the JLG E313 electric telehandler is a quiet, emission-free option for urban environments. ...
    Bobcat To Debut Several New Machines, Product Innovations At Equip Expo 2024
    Posted On: September 23, 2024
    Bobcat Company will showcase several all-new and recently introduced grounds maintenance and turf renovation machines at Equip Expo. ...
    Komatsu To Showcase Electrification Solutions At MINExpo 2024
    Posted On: August 27, 2024
    Komatsu is excited to introduce the industry to its latest electrification solutions at MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, from September 24 to 26. ...
    Deere Unveils 744 & 824 X-Tier Wheel Loaders With E-Drive, Pile Slip Assist
    Posted On: August 5, 2024
    John Deere launched its new 744 and 824 X-Tier diesel wheel loaders with an E-Drive electric variable transmission and the new Pile Slip Assist feature. ...
    Volvo CE Debuts New L120 Electric Wheel Loader
    Posted On: June 19, 2024
    Volvo CE recently introduced the new L120 Electric wheel loader with a 6-metric-ton lifting capacity, 230 kilowatts of power, and up to nine hours of runtime. ...
    Volvo Announces PU750 & PU130 Chargers For Recharging Battery-Electric Heavy Machinery
    Posted On: May 30, 2024
    Volvo’s PU750 can fast-charge three to four larger battery-electric machines on-site without an AC/DC converter, while Volvo’s portable PU130 Level 2 charger can recharge compact equipment. ...
    Bobcat Showcasing Newly Available Worksite Solutions at World of Concrete 2024
    Posted On: January 29, 2024
    From battery-powered equipment to portable power solutions, and light compaction to industry-leading concrete attachments, Bobcat Company is showcasing its vast lineup at World of Concrete 2024. ...
    Doosan Bobcat Envisions The Future With Cab-free, Electric, Autonomous RogueX2 Loader
    Posted On: January 25, 2024
    Doosan Bobcat showcased its new self-driving, all-electric, cab-free RogueX2 concept loader at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. ...
    Caterpillar Signs Strategic Agreement With CRH For Electric Off-Highway Trucks & Charging Solutions
    Posted On: January 15, 2024
    Caterpillar announced it has signed an electrification strategic agreement with CRH to advance the deployment of Cat’s zero-exhaust emissions solutions. ...
    Atlas Copco Goes Hybrid With Its HiLight BI+4 Light Tower
    Posted On: January 8, 2024
    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. ...
    Mecalac Adds eS1000 Swing Loader To 100% Electric Range
    Posted On: December 29, 2023
    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. ...
    Toro eDingo 500 Electric Mini Skid Steer Gets New Attachments For Demolition & Construction Tasks
    Posted On: November 21, 2023
    Toro’s new attachments for eDingo 500 electric compact skid steers include a standard bucket, a floor scraper, a grapple bucket, and adjustable forks for indoor demolition and construction tasks. ...
    Wacker Neuson Introduces New, More Powerful Electric WL28e Wheel Loader
    Posted On: November 7, 2023
    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. ...
    Case Delivers 1st CX15EV Electric Mini Excavator To A North American Customer
    Posted On: October 2, 2023
    A plumbing contractor in Illinois became the first North American customer to receive a zero-emissions, 1.65-ton-class Case CX15EV lithium-ion battery-electric mini excavator. ...
    Dynapac: SD1800W e Offers Sustainable Future With Electric Paving
    Posted On: August 18, 2023
    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. ...
    Atlas Copco Debuts B-Air 185-12, The First Battery-Driven, Portable Screw Compressor
    Posted On: May 15, 2023
    The towable compressor supplies 72.5 to 174 psi of working pressure and a free air delivery rate of 190.7 to 130.7 cubic feet per minute, with a 55-kilowatt-hour battery that the manufacturer says will last a full shift. ...
    Bobcat To Highlight Battery-Electric Machinery & Technologies At AEM’s Celebration Of Construction Event
    Posted On: April 25, 2023
    The manufacturer is set to show off the T7X compact track loader, the S7X skid-steer loader, and the E10e and E32e excavators. ...
    Case Debuts New Small Articulated Loader Family At ConExpo
    Posted On: April 18, 2023
    The starting lineup comprises seven models, including the electric SL22EV and the telescopic SL12 TR & SL35 TR models. ...
    Maryland Public Fleet Buys Volvo CE Electric Equipment To Support Sustainability Initiatives
    Posted On: April 17, 2023
    “We believe in leading by example and our mission is to preserve, enhance, and protect natural spaces, so these machines will really help us with those efforts,” says Prince George’s County Department of Parks and Recreation’s Andrew Phillips. ...
    Komatsu’s PC210LCE Electric Excavator Cuts Carbon & Operating Costs
    Posted On: April 10, 2023
    The excavator is part of Komatsu’s goal of cutting carbon emissions in half by 2030 and achieving complete carbon neutrality by 2050. ...
    Bobcat Unveils World’s 1st Battery-Electric Wheel Skid Steer—The S7X
    Posted On: March 31, 2023
    “As the inventor of the original?skid-steer loader, we are excited to take the machine that created the industry and reinvent it all over again,” says Doosan Bobcat Vice President of Global Innovation Joel Honeyman. ...
    Snorkel Debuts 66-Foot 600AJ & Electric 600AJN Rough-Terrain Articulating Boom Lifts
    Posted On: March 23, 2023
    Both lifts have maximum safe working load platform capacities of 600 pounds and max restricted platform capacities of 1,000 lbs, and the wider of the two (the diesel-powered 600AJ) is just 8.1 feet wide. ...
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    Find Parts & Components Easier Than Ever On MachineryTrader.com
    Posted 5/18/2026
    MachineryTrader.com’s new, dedicated Parts For Sale page makes finding the components and parts you need faster and easier than ever before. ...
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    Liebherr Debuts Generation 8 Material Handlers At IFAT 2026
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Liebherr recently debuted its Generation 8 material handler prototypes, the LH 18 M Industry and electric LH 22 M Industry E, with the new emCAB cabin and Mobility Kit battery options supporting magnets and recharging during use. ...
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    US Construction Equipment Inventory Levels & Values Recede
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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    New Vermeer TR6500TX Trommel Screen With Tracks For Enhanced Jobsite Mobility & Efficiency
    Posted 5/1/2026
    The TR6500TX features a tracked undercarriage, a large hopper, a digital drum angle readout and a full-function remote control to help optimize jobsite productivity and efficiency. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    2026 Q1 Dealer Survey: Prices Rise While Margins Slip In Construction Equipment Market
    Posted 4/20/2026
    Sandhills Global and Bloomberg Intelligence have partnered to deliver new quarterly reports and quick overview videos on the construction equipment market. ...
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    Used Loader Backhoe, Skid Steer & Mini Excavator Inventory Levels Shrink
    Posted 4/16/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices
    Posted 4/6/2026
    According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...
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