Equipment

Deere releases a faster, more powerful Gator John Deere enters the recreational utility vehicle market with the RSX850i, designed with engineering consultants for Formula One and NASCAR to create an all-new vehicle. Read full story

Safety first at S-E-A A recreational off-highway vehicle roll-over system simulates both untripped and tripped real-world 90° rollovers using actual ROVs on a simulator. Read full story

Case gets rough with its forklifts Two new H Series machines are said to deliver improved fuel economy, productivity, and lift speed. Read full story

Haulotte upgrades rough-terrain scissor lifts Offering improved profitability and safety, the C10DX and C12DX meet the demands of the latest labor regulations, and also to European (EC marking, EN 280) and international standards, says the company. Read full story

Behr puts the cooling touch on Kenworth T680 cabin Before designing the new Kenworth T680, engineers made sure they knew the expectations for the Class 8 truck, including the vehicle's HVAC package that features the commercial-truck industry's first automatic temperature control system. Read full story

New Holland rolls in with two new wheel loader models The C Series models are said to offer lower fuel consumption and operating costs, but with higher productivity. Read full story

A Deere walks into a forest... At its headquarters in Moline, Deere has on display the "world's first" prototype walking forest machine. Read full story

Volvo CE rolls out new pavers With independent travel drives and electronic traction control, Volvo CE's new P7820C ABG paves up to 11 m (36 ft) and the P8820C ABG up to 13 m (42.7 ft). Read full story

Komatsu debuts new wheel loader The WA500-7 features improved efficiency, lower fuel consumption, improved operator comfort, and enhanced serviceability to maximize productivity while lowering operating costs. Read full story