MarketBook Off Highway Trucks Blog Archive

    Hills Machinery Receives Terex Trucks’ Top Dealer Award
    Posted On: December 11, 2020
    The dealer has been selling, renting, leasing, and servicing Terex articulated haulers at locations in North and South Carolina since 2018, and this year sold more than any other dealer worldwide. ...
    Terex Trucks Names New Dealer In Alberta: Headwater Equipment Will Sell & Rent TA300 & TA400 Articulated Haulers
    Posted On: October 13, 2020
    The company has two locations in Alberta and a third in British Columbia; President Matt Stringer says Headwater “is looking forward to introducing our customers to the upgraded trucks.” ...
    John Deere Introduces New 410E-II & 460E-II Articulated Dump Trucks
    Posted On: September 30, 2020
    The equipment manufacturer says the new trucks deliver increased comfort and burn as much as 7% less fuel when operating in Normal mode compared to current E-Series trucks. ...
    Terex TA300 Articulated Dump Trucks Helping To Build High Schools Near Houston, Texas
    Posted On: July 28, 2020
    Contractor Franco Builders initially rented and then ended up leasing the Terex Trucks from local dealer Easton Sales & Rentals. ...
    Caterpillar’s AD63 Underground Mining Truck Adds Torque, Payload
    Posted On: April 17, 2020
    The new articulated haul truck supersedes the AD60 with 5% more payload capacity, while still maintaining commonality with other AD60 bodies. ...
    Terex TA400 Trucks Work -49°F Siberian Coal Mine
    Posted On: March 24, 2020
    Four 41.9-ton Terex TA400 articulated haulers have logged around 48,000 hours at the Arpatsky coal mine in eastern Siberia. ...
    Caterpillar Introduces Cat 725 Articulated Truck With Tier 4 Final Engine & Upgraded Cab
    Posted On: March 13, 2020
    Caterpillar recently launched the new 725 articulated truck, a follow-up to the company’s 725C2 off-highway truck. ...
    Volvo CE Announces Q4 2020 North American Availability For New 100-Ton Class R100E Rigid Hauler
    Posted On: January 15, 2020
    Announced in 2018, the big off-highway truck will come equipped with a 1,050-horsepower Tier 4 Final Cummins engine and will have a 79-cubic-yard payload capacity. ...
    Caterpillar To Unveil New Machinery, Technologies & Services At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020
    Posted On: January 6, 2020
    The equipment manufacturer will also crown the winner of its Global Operator Challenge at the show in Las Vegas, which is set to take place March 10 to 24. ...
    Komatsu Launches New High-Horsepower Mining Truck In North America
    Posted On: December 17, 2019
    The new mining, quarry, and aggregates truck packs a 12-cylinder, 1,140-horsepower power plant that is Tier 4 Final-compliant, and has a turn radius that’s just a hair over 33 feet. ...
    Cat 794 AC Mining Truck Now Meets Tier 4 Final Standards
    Posted On: July 19, 2019
    The newest iteration of the truck provides the same performance as the Tier 2 model while burning up to 5.6% less fuel. ...
    Terex Presents Updated TA300 Articulated Dump Truck At Bauma
    Posted On: April 11, 2019
    The company’s articulated hauler received a round of updates in August, giving it more power and better fuel economy. ...
    Terex Trucks To Expand North American Dealer Network
    Posted On: April 2, 2019
    The off-highway truck manufacturer plans to bring its TA300 and TA400 articulated haulers to an even wider customer base throughout the U.S. and Canada. ...
    Cat Announces New, Redesigned 777G Large Off-Highway Truck
    Posted On: March 29, 2019
    The newest heavy hauler from Caterpillar is more powerful, more comfortable to operate, and more fuel efficient than its predecessors. ...
    Cat 797F Mining Truck Meets Tier 4 Final Emissions Standards
    Posted On: March 13, 2019
    The truck’s updated modular exhaust aftertreatment system uses SCR and DEF to reduce nitrogen and oxide emissions to below target levels; it also lowers fuel and DEF consumption costs. ...
    Caterpillar Introduces New 796 AC and 798 AC Mining Trucks
    Posted On: November 28, 2018
    The new off-highway trucks feature 360- and 410-ton payloads and combines the Cat AC electric drive system and the Cat C175-16 diesel engine to provide efficient, dependable power. ...
    Terex TA400 Articulated Dump Trucks Go To Work Mining Tin In Indonesia
    Posted On: November 13, 2018
    PT Putra Tongga Samudra, an Indonesian mining company, uses Terex TA400 articulated dump trucks to mine tin in Pemali Sungailiat on Bangka Island. ...
    Cat Shares Exhibit Plans For bauma CHINA 2018
    Posted On: October 8, 2018
    The construction equipment giant will host attendees to displays and demos of its next-generation equipment on more than 40,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space at the show in Shanghai. ...
    Cat Introduces The 740 GC Articulated Dump Truck
    Posted On: October 3, 2018
    The newest member of Cat’s articulated truck family has a 40-ton capacity and is packed with high-tech features that make it easier and more comfortable to use throughout the workday. ...
    Terex Unveils Updates To Its TA300 Articulated Hauler
    Posted On: August 22, 2018
    The big truck’s new ZF EP320 transmission gives it a higher top speed and smoother shifting while decreasing fuel consumption by as much as 5 percent. ...
    Caterpillar Hands Off Keys To Its 50,000th Articulated Truck
    Posted On: August 1, 2018
    The Cat 745 went to Trader Construction Company of New Bern, North Carolina in a ceremony at Caterpillar’s Peterlee, UK, manufacturing facility. ...
    Cat Celebrates Its 1,000th Cat 797 Ultra-Class Mining Truck
    Posted On: June 12, 2018
    This is the biggest, baddest truck in the mining industry (or any other, for that matter), and Cat reports that the first 797, built in 1999, is still doing its job today. ...
    John Deere’s 310E Articulated Dump Truck Receives 2017 Good Design Award
    Posted On: February 26, 2018
    The Good Design Awards Program recently announced it was handing John Deere a 2017 Good Design Award for design excellence and innovation for its 310E articulated dump truck. ...
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    Brazil’s Darcy Pacheco Group Acquires A New 600-Ton Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 All-Terrain Crane
    Posted 2/24/2021
    The cargo-handling company says it’s receiving increasing demand for the LTM’s lifting capacity class, and when it was time to buy, the machine and Liebherr’s delivery time sealed the deal. ...
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    Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Brings Adventure To Touring
    Posted 2/24/2021
    Initially announced in 2018, the long-awaited adventure-touring bike is slated to arrive at Harley-Davidson dealerships in Spring 2021. ...
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    Kinze Extends Range Of True Speed Planters, Upgrades Blue Vantage Planter Control Display
    Posted 2/23/2021
    A high-speed version of Kinze’s 4905 planter will debut this spring for corn and soybeans, offering farmers the ability to plant twice as many acres per day, the company says. ...
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    Kawasaki Introduces Dual-Threat KLX300 Street & Trail Bike
    Posted 2/22/2021
    Built for riders who want a motorcycle that can go anywhere, from city streets to back roads to woodland trails, Kawasaki’s new KLX300 is a dual-sport version of its KLX300R off-road motorbike. ...
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    Komatsu Introduces D71-24 Crawler Dozer With Hydrostatic Transmission
    Posted 2/22/2021
    The manufacturer claims the new dozer is the most powerful hydrostatic transmission model in the midsize class. ...
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    Great Plains Adds New Qualidisc High-Speed Disk To Its Hybrid Tillage Lineup
    Posted 2/19/2021
    The manufacturer says the new disk, which comes in 13-, 16-, 20-, and 23-foot models, is ideal for fall and spring tillage and seedbed finishing tasks. ...
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    Meet The All-New 2021 Can-Am Commander UTV
    Posted 2/19/2021
    The all-new UTV is built for versatility during work or recreation, with a higher ground clearance and an upgraded suspension. ...
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    John Deere Introduces New 768L-II Bogie Skidder For Tough Work In Even Tougher Conditions
    Posted 2/19/2021
    With improved traction and floatation that helps to ease ground pressure, the 768L-II can handle larger loads even on wet terrain, which would be difficult, if not impossible, for a four-wheeled alternative. ...
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    Kawasaki Introduces Updated KLR 650 Sport Touring Motorcycle
    Posted 2/18/2021
    Available in three trim levels, the new KLR comes with several upgrades designed to improve your ride, whether on the road or off. ...
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    Honda Announces Updates & More For 2021 PCX Scooter
    Posted 2/18/2021
    Previously known as the PCX150, it offers a fetching pearl-white color scheme, lighter and redesigned chassis with improved cornering performance, all-LED lighting, and 8-gallon (30-liter) flip-open seat storage compartment. ...
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