Category: Plant News

Jun 10
Hyundai Excavators First Choice For Hawkes Demolition

With plant hire, demolition, earthworks and transport divisions, including sweeper and tipper hire, Hawkes Group has created a one-stop-shop for customers that require reliable construction machinery on a nationwide basis. Working across commercial, industrial and residential sectors, the Kettering-based company has recently added two Hyundai Construction Equipment HX220AL crawler excavators to its rapidly growing fleet […]

May 28
Cooney Construction Acquires HW65A Wheeled Excavators

COONEY CONSTRUCTION TAKES HW65A WHEELED EXCAVATORS Leading civil engineering company Cooney Construction has added two Hyundai Construction Equipment HW65A wheeled excavators to its fleet. The 6.5-tonne machines deliver the ideal combination of power and compact dimensions for Cooney’s highway construction and repair contracts. Formed in 1984, Cooney Construction was initially a sub-contractor to larger civil […]

May 28
Caterpillar Product Updates for Hydraulic Excavators

Caterpillar announces annual product updates for Cat® hydraulic excavators Cat® Grade with 2D delivers real-time guidance for vertical and horizontal control; new factory-installed option for Cat Grade 3D Latest User Interface gets crews to work without delay Advanced Payload option now available for track excavators IRVING, Texas, May 27, 2025 — Caterpillar announces multiple updates […]

May 26
JCB Hydrogen Diggers Get Green Light

HISTORIC DAY AS HYDROGEN DIGGERS GET GREEN LIGHT TO USE UK ROADS https://youtu.be/WWY8xwyUpko JCB today hailed a monumental Government decision to change the law to give hydrogen diggers the green light to be driven on UK roads. Lilian Greenwood MP,  Minister for the Future of Roads, has signed a statutory instrument allowing hydrogen fuelled construction […]

May 26
JCB Secures Hydrogen Engine Appoval

JCB SECURES FULL EU TYPE-APPROVAL FOR PIONEERING HYDROGEN ENGINE JCB has passed another significant milestone on its pioneering hydrogen technology development programme after securing the first full EU type-approval of its hydrogen engine for use in non-road mobile machinery. This means that JCB’s hydrogen engine has been approved for sale and for use in machines […]

May 14
For Sale 2016 CAT D6T XW Crawler Tractor

Introduction: For Sale 2016 CAT D6T XW Crawler Tractor in TX Overview of the CAT D6T XW Crawler Tractor The CAT D6T XW represents the gold standard in crawler tractors, combining robust power with exceptional versatility. This 2016 model features the Cat® C9.3 ACERT™ engine with Tier 4 Final emissions compliance, offering strong performance for […]

May 13
True Group Expands With Hyundai HX300A L Excavator

A Hyundai Construction Equipment 30-tonne crawler excavator is the first machine to wear the striking new livery of Loughborough-based True Group. The company, with plant hire, grab lorry, aggregate supply, recycling, vehicle leasing and contracting divisions, is evolving from its original branding of True Plant Hire, to reflect the growing diversity of its operations across […]

May 09
SANY UK Launches 7m Telehandler

SANY has announced the addition of a 7m model to its telehandler range, equipped with cutting-edge features and a robust design, it delivers exceptional lifting power, manoeuvrability, and safety. Key features of the SANY 7m Telehandler: Optimal Reach and Load Capacity: The 7m reach combined with a high load capacity ensures seamless operation even in […]

May 09
Caterpillar Launches Collision Warning Tech for Cat Wheel Loaders

Caterpillar announces Collision Warning System and other technology options for Cat® medium wheel loaders New Cat® Technology Boosts Safety and Productivity for Medium Wheel Loaders Technology Highlights Collision Warning System with Motion Inhibit – actively prevents reverse movement from a stationary machine. Cat® Payload for Trade – integrates certified scale data directly into business processes. […]

May 09
JCB Welcomes Landmark UK-India Free Trade Agreement

JCB has welcomed this week’s announcement of the landmark UK – IndiaFree Trade Agreement after the formal conclusion of talks between the UnitedKingdom and Republic of India.    JCB Chief Executive Graeme Macdonald said: “India is a great country inwhich to do business. JCB has been manufacturing machines there since 1979. So,we know India very […]