Volvo, Hitachi partner on site electrification

Volvo Construction Equipment and Hitachi Energy have agreed to collaborate on ways to move from individual electric equipment to fully emissions free construction sites.

Collins Demolition extends its reach

Collins Demolition has taken delivery of a Volvo EC500HR high reach excavator from SMT, the first in the UK.

SMT GB buys Kioti UK

Volvo Construction Equipment exclusive dealer SMT GB has acquired Kioti UK, the compact tractor specialists UK distributor. The move aims to expand SMT GB's depot network for compact equipment.

Volvo launches new electric trucks

Volvo has launched new electric trucks for deliveries and for on-road works. On the delivery side, FH Aero Electric trucks can now travel 700km between charges. The next generation FH, FM and FMX Electrics feature a new drive train for more torque.

Volvo electric haulers start serial production

Volvo Construction Equipment has started serial production of its A30 Electric and A40 Electric articulated haulers. Some of the first units will arrive in the UK shortly.