MarketBook Blog Archive

    New Caterpillar D11 XE Electric Drive Dozer Boosts Productivity & Reduces Operating Costs
    Posted On: October 13, 2026
    Caterpillar’s new D11 XE, its first large dozer with an electric drive, can apply up to 10% more power to the ground, move 5% to 10% more material per hour, and reduce fuel burn by up to 25% per unit of material moved. ...
    DAF Launches New Generation Range In Australia
    Posted On: October 5, 2026
    Far more than a styling update, the New Generation DAF has been designed from the ground up with all-new cab architecture, advanced safety tech, and much more. ...
    EcoFlow On A Charge With Iveco
    By: Iveco
    Posted On: September 30, 2026
    As one of the world's leading providers of portable power station and home battery solutions, EcoFlow is promoting solar power benefits in a new Iveco Daily. ...
    From Day 1 To 40,000 Hours: Atlas Copco’s Electric E-Air H250 VSD Compressor’s Reliable Performance In Australian Assembly Operations
    Posted On: September 28, 2026
    To power pneumatic tools used throughout the assembly process, WesTrac relies on an Atlas Copco electric E-Air H250 VSD compressor. ...
    Volvo Trucks Heavy-Duty Electric Range Wins ‘International Truck Of The Year 2027’ Award
    Posted On: September 16, 2026
    This is the company's eighth win, and the second time Volvo FH Electric has won the International Truck of the Year, recognising electric transport as a viable option for more applications than ever before. ...
    Scania G-Series & R-Series Achieve 5-Star Euro NCAP Results
    By: Scania
    Posted On: September 15, 2026
    This reflects Scania’s continued focus on visibility, driver support, and advanced driver assistance systems in long-haulage and regional transport operations. ...
    Volvo CE Upgrades L30 & L35 Compact Wheel Loaders For Greater Versatility & Uptime
    Posted On: September 15, 2026
    Volvo’s updates give customers more flexibility to adapt the machines for different jobs, while improving service access and everyday operation. ...
    High-Performance XPower Wheel Loaders From Liebherr At Steinexpo 2026
    Posted On: September 2, 2026
    At this year’s steinexpo, the international demonstration trade fair for the raw materials and construction materials industry, Liebherr will showcase two high-performance XPower wheel loaders. ...
    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted On: August 26, 2026
    Learn about the latest Sandhills features, including the new inventory Quick Add tool, a 120-day no-payment financing offer from Currency, and more. ...
    Explore Aviation Trader, Oceania’s Trusted Platform For Buying & Selling Aircraft
    Posted On: August 21, 2026
    Aviation Trader reaches buyers in Australia and beyond through the Aviation Trader print magazine, AviationTrader.com.au website, and Aviation Trader mobile app. ...
    Scania At AFAC 2026
    By: Scania
    Posted On: August 16, 2026
    Scania will return to AFAC in August 2026, Australasia’s largest emergency management and first responder conference and exhibition, showcasing its latest solutions for firefighting and emergency services. ...
    Smooth Operators: Isuzu Trucks On How Driver Behaviour Shapes Fleet Costs
    Posted On: July 27, 2026
    The way a truck is driven has a measurable (and sizable) impact on fuel consumption, component life, vehicle downtime and, most importantly, safety. ...
    More Options & Value For Hino Hybrid Customers
    By: Hino
    Posted On: July 7, 2026
    Following the success of its 300 Series Built to Go Tipper Pro diesel model, Hino Australia has announced the launch of a Hybrid Electric equivalent model. ...
    Caterpillar Battery-Electric Haul Truck Trial With BHP & Rio Tinto Kicks Off In The Pilbara
    Posted On: July 1, 2026
    BHP, Rio Tinto, and Caterpillar are collaborating on a trial of the Cat 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul truck at BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara. ...
    Next-Gen John Deere 8 Series Tractors Offer Upgrades To Power, Manoeuvrability & Technology
    Posted On: June 10, 2026
    John Deere recently launched six new 8R and 8RX tractor models offering higher-horsepower options at 440, 490, and 540 HP, as well as enhanced manoeuvrability and precision ag technology. ...
    Reach Buyers Anywhere With International Truck Sales Platforms From Sandhills
    Posted On: June 8, 2026
    Sandhills Global offers local platforms for selling used trucks and trailers in nearly every region in the world. ...
    Easy Parts Searches Start With MarketBook.co.nz
    Posted On: June 4, 2026
    The new Parts For Sale page on MarketBook.co.nz makes finding the parts you need fast and easy. ...
    Takeuchi Fields TB3150 & TB3150R 15-Tonne Tracked Excavators
    Posted On: June 3, 2026
    Takeuchi’s new 15-tonne-class, 3-Series tracked excavators are the TB3150 with a boom swing system for offset digging and the TB3150R with a reduced tail-swing radius and fixed boom. ...
    Enhanced Hino 300 Series Range On Sale Now
    By: Hino
    Posted On: June 2, 2026
    The next step in the evolution of the proven Hino 300 Series light-duty range is now on sale, with diesel Euro 6-compliant models joining the existing Euro 6 Hybrid Electric range. ...
    ESM Resources Expands Fleet With A Robust Iveco T-Way
    Posted On: May 14, 2026
    Mobile plant hire and maintenance specialist ESM Resources added a T-Way 6x6 AD380 to its fleet for its durability and its suitability for heavy-duty off-road work. ...
    2026 Renault Trafic Gains 9-Speed Automatic Transmission & Technical Upgrades
    Posted On: May 13, 2026
    The 2026 Renault Trafic is a midsize commercial van featuring a new 9-speed automatic transmission, enhanced fuel consumption, and an improved 2,500-kilogram towing capacity. ...
    Bucher Municipal Selects Iveco ML160 Eurocargo For New Sweeper Platform
    Posted On: May 11, 2026
    Bucher Municipal recently chose the Iveco Eurocargo ML160 as the truck platform for its new MaxPowa V65t truck-mounted sweeper, citing its manoeuvrability, safety, and emissions compliance. ...
    Volvo Trucks Announces Next-Generation Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks
    Posted On: May 8, 2026
    Volvo recently announced the next generation of its heavy-duty electric trucks, which have a new drivetrain to provide greater power and comfort. ...
    Komatsu Introduces Non-Tier 4 PC138US-11 Excavator Version
    Posted On: May 7, 2026
    The Komatsu PC138US-11 Non-Tier 4 is a new version of the standard PC138US-11 midsize excavator that eliminates the need for DEF components such as AdBlue while retaining the same digging, lifting, and hydraulic performance. ...
    Isuzu Truck Of The Year Competition Returns For 2026
    By: Isuzu
    Posted On: May 6, 2026
    Isuzu Australia Limited is gearing up for another big year of its iconic Truck of the Year competition, with entries opening for 2026 and inviting Isuzu owners across the country to showcase their hard-working rigs. ...