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Canada’s mines may be built for hybrid haul trucks

First Mode and SMS Equipment see strong hybrid retrofit potential for deep-pit operations across Canada Canadian mining operations are prime candidates for incorporating hybrid power...

Volvo introduces hydraulic hybrid tech to 5 new excavators

The new hybrid excavators deliver up to 20 per cent better fuel efficiency and a 15 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions Volvo Construction Equipment...

Hybrid Power Solutions: a Canadian solution for jobsite energy

Although the Hybrid Power Solutions product line offers contractors an opportunity to reduce their carbon footprint, the financial savings are the selling point.   Established...

John Deere delivers a preview of its hybrid 850 X-Tier dozer

Featuring an exclusive dual path electric drive, John Deere has developed the new hybrid 850 X-Tier dozer. The concept dozer was one of several E-Drive...

Volvo CE’s different approach to hybrid tech

Volvo Construction Equipment’s EC300E Hybrid captures free energy created by the boom down motion to reduce fuel consumption For Volvo Construction Equipment’s first hydraulic hybrid excavator,...

Shouldice Construction expands its hybrid excavator fleet

When Dan Shouldice set out to add a new 36-ton excavator to his fleet, he was eager to ensure the machine featured hybrid technology.  Shouldice,...

Deutz presents zero-carbon drive systems for the off-highway sector

For the first time, Deutz is presenting a range of innovative drive systems for the zero-carbon off-highway applications of tomorrow.  The off-highway engine manufacturer is...

Perkins is developing a variety of hybrid engines to match power to task

By Bill Tremblay In the off-highway segment, one hybrid engine design likely won’t be the ideal fit for all heavy equipment. That’s why Perkins is introducing...

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