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New Cat 432E Utility Plus Backhoe Loader

Aimed at filling the gap between Caterpillar's 428E and 432E Premium, the new UK built CAT 432E Utility Plus model is a value based proposition for customers wanting to reduce costs, without compromising on the Cat 432E machine performance. With...

Posted by Nick Drew on October 13, 2009 10:07 AM

Hyundai backhoe loader ?

Rumours are rife on the machinery forum circuit that Hyundai are going to launch a new range of backhoe loaders. According to Hyundai Construction Equipment's Webzine 'Hyundai Edge' (Summer 2009), the HB100 and a smaller HB90 will be launched at...

Posted by Nick Drew on September 22, 2009 11:08 AM

A brace of backhoes for York Consortium of Drainage Boards

The York Consortium of Drainage Boards has broken with tradition favouring two Volvo BL61 Plus powershift backhoe loaders for its mobile plant fleet. "We invited tenders for the replacement of our existing backhoes and having taken into consideration the package,...

Posted by Nick Drew on July 30, 2009 3:06 PM

JCB destroys the snowman - VIDEO

In this video clip we see fellow CMN machinery forum member Christopher McLaughlin at the controls of his JCB taking out a snowman that his staff had been making during the recent cold spell. Don't remember seeing this bit in...

Posted by Nick Drew on February 15, 2009 2:22 PM