We are all familiar with hybrid automotive technology. The concept is to capture energy wasted during braking and reuse it for productive purposes, which increases vehicle efficiency. But hybrids have ...

Thanks to a clever, fully electric swing system and "boom up" power assist features, the big PC365-11 hybrid excavator ...

Caterpillar unveiled its 336E H hybrid hydraulic excavator in October 2012, and while its order board didn't open until February, the company had signed orders for the new machine the day after the ...

Komatsu's hybrid excavator uses the stopping force of the swing arm to produce energy. That energy is stored in a capacitor and then discharged immediately to help power the swing arm, engine, and ...

After Mike Staley and Mike High spent the best part of a chilly April morning using Caterpillar’s 336E hydraulic excavator and its 336E H hybrid counterpart to trench, load trucks, and maneuver a ...

Komatsu Ltd. is testing the North American equipment market with its new PC200LC-8 Hybrid Excavator, a lean, green digging machine that has sold more than 700 times in Asia since production began 19 ...

Earthmoving machines may soon get a boost of diesel-electric hybrid power, as heavy-equipment producers mirror automakers' efforts to attack problems that rising oil consumption poses to inflation, ...

Doosan Infracore America, Suwanee, Ga., has expanded development on its hybrid excavator with enhanced energy efficiency and lower exhaust emissions, according to a company press release. The Doosan ...

Komatsu has introduced the HB365LC-3, a 36-tonne (39.7-ton) hydraulic hybrid excavator to the European market. Compared to its diesel-only counterpart, the PC360LC-11, the Komatsu Hybrid is 20 percent ...

Short Description About Hybrid Excavators Market: The Global Hybrid Excavators market is anticipated to rise at a considerable rate during the forecast period, between 2023 and 2030. In 2022, the ...

Caterpillar’s gas-hungry earthmovers are good at upheaving the planet; less so at preserving it. To make its iconic yellow vehicles greener, Caterpillar began R&D on electric and hydraulic-based ...