Author: P&E Staff

Sinoboom is launching a new 14m telescopic boom lift, TB14J Plus, to meet increasing demand from international customers for lower-level access equipment for work on low-rise construction projects. Compared with 18m and 20m models, it promises to save on procurement, transportation and maintenance costs for customers. The new model features a three-section boom design, resulting in a shorter stowed length than many similar models in the industry. This factor enables two machines to be loaded into one container or on a single flatbed truck, representing a positive impact on customers’ transportation outlay. It is fitted with a lower-power 18KW engine…

SIJIMIX, part of FNCT Group (Fujairah National Construction & Transport) leading ready-mix company specialized in supplying quality concrete throughout the eastern United Arab Emirates, has received a new fleet order of 20 Renault Trucks K380 P6x4 concrete mixers. Sijimix’s new additions equipped with 9 CBM transit mixers, supplied by United Diesel, the Renault Trucks official importer in Dubai & Northern Emirates, will grow their existing Renault Trucks fleet of over 50 units, and are already operational to transport concrete across the United Arab Emirates. Robustness, working comfort, payload, pulling power, easy body mounting for all purposes the Renault Trucks K…

Integrated Automotive – a Nuqul Group subsidiary – has commemorated the inauguration of the newly expanded MAN Trucks Maintenance Center and the premier launch of Volkswagen trucks in Jordan and the Middle East. The celebration also featured a tribute to employees who have dedicated over seven years to the company as part of Nuqul Group’s 70-plus-year anniversary festivities. The event drew distinguished guests, including representatives from the Embassies of Brazil and the Federal Republic of Germany in Jordan, as well as Volkswagen Truck & Bus Director of International Sales Leonardo Soloaga and MAN Truck & Bus Middle East Africa Area…

DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has completed the launch of the 19 models listed below as part of the company’s latest generation ‘DX-7M’ range of tracked excavators from 2 to 53 tonne for Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets worldwide. The new excavators are designed for a wide range of markets from construction, rental, recycling, waste processing and utilities to mining and quarrying. DX27Z-7M and DX35Z-7M 2-3 t Mini-Excavators DX200A-7M, DX210-7M, DX220LC-7M and DX220AF-7M 20-22 t Crawler Excavators DX225LC-7M and DX225LCA-7M 22 t Crawler Excavators DX300LC-7M, DX300LCA-7M, DX360LC-7M and DX360LCA-7M 31-37 t Crawler Excavators DX400LC-7M, DX450LC-7M and DX450LCA-7M 41-45 t…

The battery-electric heavy commercial vehicles will be delivered to HAMA Trucks in Augsburg, Germany The vehicles are tractor units and rigid trucks of the QUANTRON QHM BEV model All vehicles were granted funding by the German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVD) The customer will profit from an innovative service/lease model The first delivery is planned for this year. Quantron AG, specialist in sustainable passenger and freight transport, has received an order from HAMA Trucks in Augsburg for 38 battery-electric heavy commercial vehicles worth a total of 16 million euros. The first delivery is scheduled for the end…

The first 3S Showroom will be inaugurated in Jeddah during October 2023. Further expansion will follow, with five showrooms and service centres planned by the end of 2023. Focus will be on delivering industry-leading customer service and a wide range of hi-tech, great value cars to as many buyers as possible. This partnership is committed to enhancing the MG Ownership Journey by providing a comprehensive suite of high-quality aftersales services. MG Motor has announced the appointment of Jiad Modern Motors, a Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Company, as the brand’s new and official distributor in Saudi Arabia. Effective immediately, the appointment is…

Volvo Trucks ramps up electric truck volumes and starts serial production of heavy battery electric trucks at the Ghent factory in Belgium. This means that electric Volvo trucks are now built in four factories – three in Europe and one in the US. “I´m thrilled! The Ghent factory is the largest one in our network, so this is a very important milestone. Now even more transport companies can go electric with Volvo,” says Roger Alm, President Volvo Trucks. Three different electric models will be built in Ghent – the Volvo FH, the Volvo FM and the Volvo FMX Electric. These…

In March 2023, the Sarens team in South Africa signed a contract with their trusted client Scatec for the offloading and installation of 456 BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) units and 90 MVPS units within the battery storage area for a hybrid solar farm in Kenhardt, South Africa. The project is one of the first RMIPPP in execution phase. Held in Cape Town, Sarens was represented by Hendrik Sarens, Director, Tim Biesemans, Regional Director of Southern Africa and Christo van der Merwe, Depot Manager – Renewables & Special Projects. “We are thrilled to be at the forefront of this operation…

Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand, announced today an expansion of its dealer network into Canada for its Class 8 truck sales and service coverage with the addition of ITD Industries Inc., an industry leading commercial trailer manufacturer and technology business headquartered in Toronto, ON. ITD is a North American leader in transportation equipment manufacturing, boasting more than two decades of experience, more than 20,000 trailers built and a growing network of customers from across Canada and the U.S. ITD’s diversified products set industry standards for quality, innovation and customer…

PRINOTH announces an investment of $25 Million to expand its current Granby, Canada plant. In order to support the continuous worldwide growth of its crawler carrier business, as well as the growth of its snow grooming sector in North America, the company will increase its North American manufacturing facility of Granby, from a 120,000-square feet to a total of 200,000-square feet. Growing more than just square footage The enlargement will consist of an increase in production capacities. A variety of elements geared towards production modernization and a steadfast dedication to Industry 4.0 practices will be integral to the project. With…