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Operator Tips: How Improving Your Company’s Operating Costs Impacts You

If you’re an operator, you may think your day-to-day performance is what really matters when it comes to your job — how many yards of dirt you moved or how many […]

Volvo Construction Equipment & Services California becomes the first Volvo CE Dealer to receive Voltstack e-Chargers

Volvo Construction Equipment & Services (VCES) California achieved a significant milestone in job site electrification by becoming the first Volvo Construction Equipment Dealer to receive Portable Electric’s Voltstack e-Charger. The […]

Volvo, Greg Rents Answer SoCal’s Power Restrictions

Greg Rents, an Oak View Calif., rental company, recently added a Volvo ECR 25 electric excavator to its growing fleet. This marked the first sale of an electric mini-excavator sold to an […]

Portable Electric Partners With VCE

Portable Electric partners with Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to provide silent, emission-free mobile charging solutions for construction equipment as an extended offer through the Volvo Construction Equipment dealer network […]

How Hydrogen Fuel Cells Work

While battery electric solutions are ideal for smaller machines in urban construction, landscaping and many other applications, the size and weight of the batteries may not be practical for larger machines at […]

Volvo Construction Equipment Launches New 33-Foot Straight Boom Demolition Excavator

Volvo Construction Equipment announced Thursday at the NDA show in Phoenix the launch of its new 30-ton EC300E Straight Boom demolition excavator. The company also announced an industry-first feature called Lifting Mode […]

Fortuna Construction Company Receives the First Volvo All-Electric Compact Wheel Loader in North America

FORTUNA, Calif. (KIEM) – Silent construction, two words you typically don’t hear together, but this piece of equipment allows for exactly that. “They are amazing machines,” said Kelly Killingsworth, owner […]

Greg Rents Inc., First in California to Own and Rent Volvo’s New Ecr25 Electric Compact Excavator

A pioneer may be defined as an innovator who sees the potential in trying new things. A pioneer always enjoys breaking new ground and pushing boundaries to advance a cause […]

How To Maintain Electric Heavy Equipment

How different is it to maintain electric construction equipment versus diesel construction equipment? The short answer is that with electric, it’s much simpler — hardly any maintenance is needed at all on […]

You’re Guide To Year-End Tax Benefits on 2022 Equipment Purchases

If you’re looking to put money back to your bottom line this year, your business could save thousands of dollars on new and used equipment purchases. Take advantage of available tax incentives […]