Two redesigned models launch the B-Series backhoe loaders: BL60B and BL70B. Average operating weight ranges from 17,500 to 19,500 pounds, and gross power ranges from 83 to 98 horsepower. The one piece ...

Redesigned BL60B and BL70B Volvo backhoe loaders are 83- and 98-horsepower machines, respectively, with average operating weights of 17,500 and 19,500 pounds. The one-piece chassis, loader arm and ...

In one of its biggest production shifts since acquiring China-based SDLG in 2006, Volvo Construction Equipment has announced that it is discontinuing the development and manufacture of its motor ...

In a bid to streamline production and gain efficiencies of scale, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announces that, as part of a strengthening of its industrial footprint in the Americas, ...

Fast on the heels of announcing the results of a 10-week study of electric and autonomous machines conducted at a Swedish quarry in the fourth quarter of 2018, Volvo Construction Equipment has ...

Volvo Construction Equipment will stop manufacturing graders and backhoe loaders under its own brand in Europe and the Americas. The products will be transferred to SDLG, its Chinese joint venture, ...

Backhoes tend to be smaller and have a front loader in addition to a bucket arm. Meanwhile, excavators are typically more ...

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), the Sweden-based equipment producer with United States headquarters in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, has introduced safety- and productivity-boosting updates ...

When heavy equipment operator Rhonda Lepori revs up the LX01 wheel loader to transport green waste around the landfill, she has to be careful to not sneak up on other workers. “It’s a quick machine, ...

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced the results of a pilot project in Southern California with the ECR25 Electric compact excavator and L25 Electric compact wheel loader. For nearly ...

Volvo Construction Equipment’s prototype LX1 hybrid wheel loader has shown a fuel efficiency improvement of roughly 50% compared to its conventional counterparts during real-world testing with a waste ...