At the D7E's official introduction event in Peoria, Cat representatives spoke for the first time of the electrically driven bulldozer as a “hybrid-electric” tractor, and candidly discussed the ...

The D7E crawler dozer, with its diesel-electric power train, has been upgraded with three dozing features: Stable Blade Control, traction control, and slope indicate. The Tier 4-Final, 238-horsepower ...

MIAMI TWP., Montgomery County — When gas was $4 a gallon last year, Todd Kelchner, chief executive of Kelchner Excavating, lost sleep at night. With gas now below $3 a gallon, Kelchner feels better.

It’s showtime for heavy equipment as the worksite of the future evolves to meet the fast-paced needs of the 21st century. Electric drive, pioneered in the last century by earthmoving legend R.G.