Komatsu is introducing the new PC365LC-11 multifunction plus excavator to the North American market. The PC365LC-11 is the ...

The 115-volt electrical architecture PC33E-6, which Komatsu has introduced into the European market, has a 17.4 kW Komatsu electric motor and a 35 kWh Komatsu lithium-ion battery pack. It features a ...

Komatsu featured the 20-ton PC210LCE electric excavator, which was first displayed last fall at Bauma. Featuring Proterra’s lithium-ion battery technology, the excavator has 451 kWh of battery ...

In the latest move by major equipment makers to electrify their fleets, Komatsu has announced a partnership with electric battery manufacturer Proterra on an all-electric excavator. The two companies ...

Komatsu has signed a collaboration agreement with Proterra to receive the supply of Proterra’s battery systems with the aim of having Komatsu electrify its small and medium-sized hydraulic excavators.

The dedicated electric swing motor improves swing speeds and operational efficiency, reducing cycle times in multifunction ...

With focus on technology, sustainability and workforce optimization, Komatsu unveiled new equipment at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas. The company demonstrated how it can create value to help ...

Battery-powered hand tools now own the fix-it market. Yard equipment has its cell sights set on suburbia. Farm country, however, requires a much higher threshold of reliability. That isn’t slowing ...

Craig brought 15 years of automotive journalism experience to the Cars team. A lifelong resident of Michigan, he's as happy with a wrench or welding gun in hand as he is in front of the camera or ...

US battery maker Proterra and multinational Komatsu partnered in January 2021 to develop electric mid-sized hydraulic excavators, and today they announced that Komatsu’s first 20-ton class lithium-ion ...

Electric-powered equipment has been adjacent to construction for some time. Electric machines are a common sight in mining, while indoor loading and material-handling equipment have long relied on ...

Komatsu is introducing a new, electrifying product in Japan, the PC30E-5 all-electric mini excavator, which in prototype version debuted in Spring 2019 at Bauma 2019 in Germany (see videos down below) ...