With the launch of the BX100 backhoe loader in the Middle East, Hitachi Construction Machinery is foraying into a popular machine segment in which it is hopeful of carving a niche for itself with a tried, tested and proven machine
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Excavator sales in India exceeded 25,000 machines for the first time in 2018 and backhoe loader sales grew almost 40%
Off-Highway Research estimates excvator sales in India to exceed 35,000 machines by 2023, driven by sustained investment in infrastructure.
Caterpillar adds harsh climate suited 426F2 to backhoe loader line
Caterpillar launches 426F2 backhoe loader with Side Shift to its F2 Series family, delivering power, performance and productivity alongside features to beat the heat and the dust
Bobcat is ‘considering’ backhoes and wheel loaders
Compact equipment manufacturer Bobcat is considering the introduction of backhoe loaders and wheel loaders to its product portfolio, although no plans have been finalised
JCB donates $1m of kit to Nepalese relief effort
The British equipment manufacturer dispatched 10 of its backhoe loaders and a selection of electrical power generators to earthquake-hit Nepal
SDLG’s Omani dealer triples sales during 2014
GENSERV sold 75 SDLG wheel loaders in 2014, compared to 25 in 2013, and received orders for 23 units during the first two months of 2015
SDLG to roll out full range in GCC during 2015
Chinese equipment manufacturer, SDLG, has revealed plans to supplement its wheel loader range with backhoe loaders, motor graders, and excavators before the end of the year
Launch pad: full details of JCB’s next-gen line-up
Everything you need to know about JCB’s latest range of machines