AER Rents, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading specialist hire and sales groups, has announced a major new collaboration with global machinery manufacturer SANY. The multi-million-pound order sees 50 new machines – including telehandlers and excavators, joining the fleets at MPH, DHS Complete Hire and Chippindale Plant over the coming Summer. This significant investment […]
Schoolboy Finlay Gallagher has been crowned the UK’s youngest qualified digger driver – at the age of just 13. The youngster spent his school holidays learning how to put a JCB digger through its paces and passed his Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) exam with flying colours. He took the industry recognised proficiency test on […]
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and HD Hyundai Infracore will merge, to create the similarly-named HD Construction Equipment. The unified business, which is targeting US$11bn revenue by 2030, will continue to operate through two distinct brands – Hyundai and Develon. The merger will take effect from January 1, 2026, following shareholder agreement and regulatory review. “This […]