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Volvo CE, Hitachi Energy set to partner on zero emission job sites

Volvo CE and Hitachi Energy plan zero-emission job sites

A new memorandum of understanding aims to speed deployment of battery-electric construction equipment powered by renewable energy and intelligent systems.

Key Takeaways

Volvo CE and Hitachi Energy signed an MOU tied to zero-emission construction sites.
The effort focuses on battery-electric equipment supported by renewable energy.

DT Editorial Team·Jun 2, 2026·via electrek.co

JCB aims to reset the hydrogen speed record with a 350 mph land racer

JCB plans to take its twin-engine hydrogen combustion car to Bonneville in August, targeting more than 350 mph and linking the record attempt to the same engine technology it says is already shipping in production excava

Key Takeaways

JCB says its hydrogen-powered Hydromax racer will target more than 350 mph at Bonneville in August.
The car uses two JCB hydrogen internal combustion engines producing a combined 1,600 horsepower.

DT Editorial Team·May 20, 2026·via newatlas.com

Sennebogen’s Autonomous Electric Material Handler Points to a More Modular Future for Heavy Equipment

A Sennebogen demonstration combining an electric wheeled excavator, a mobile battery, and a mobile shredder shows how electrification and semi-autonomy may converge in industrial equipment.

Key Takeaways

Sennebogen demonstrated a semi-autonomous material-handling setup.
The configuration combined an electric wheeled excavator, a mobile battery, and a mobile shredder.

DT Editorial Team·May 17, 2026·via electrek.co

A 330-ton electric excavator reaches a Bulgarian copper mine, signaling how far mine electrification is moving

Liebherr has delivered a roughly 330-ton R 9350 E electric excavator to the Assarel copper mine in Bulgaria, putting one of the heaviest forms of industrial equipment directly into the conversation about electrifying big

DT Editorial Team·Apr 27, 2026·via electrek.co