What the Hyundai and DEVELON merger means for both brands
In 2021, HD Hyundai acquired Doosan Infracore and rebranded the company DEVELON. HD Hyundai has now merged its HD Hyundai Construction Equipment (Hyundai) and HD Hyundai Infracore (DEVELON) construction brands…
DEVELON debuts -9 Series excavators
DEVELON debuted the -9 Series heavy excavators at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, starting with four models: the DX230LC-9, DX260LC-9, DX360LC-9, and DX400LC-9. The biggest change from -7 to -9 machines is DEVELON's…
Gravis Robotics’ Gravis Rack turns conventional machines into robotic systems
At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, Gravis Robotics' Gravis Rack platform was selected by show attendees as the Contractors' Choice winner for Technology in the Next Level Awards program. Gravis Rack transforms conventional…
Highlights from CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 was packed with equipment and technology designed to take on today's construction industry challenges. The 2026 show attracted more than 140,000 attendees from 128 countries, bringing together contractors,…
Is Equipment as a Service the future of your fleet?
The reality of fleet ownership is that you're basically running two businesses: the one that makes money — prepping sites, installing utilities, or mining commodities, for example — and the…
Komatsu launches its largest mining excavator globally after successful operations in Canada
Komatsu Germany Mining Division (KGM) has officially announced the global launch of the PC9000-12, the largest hydraulic mining excavator in Komatsu's portfolio. Following its successful market introduction in Canada, the…
‘To A Big Company Like Firestone, That’s No Big Deal’: Mechanic Turns Down Customer. Then He Gets A Call That Makes Him Regret It
‘Let me call you back.’ The old adage that “time is money” gets hammered into our heads pretty strongly in a recent TikTok clip that features an independent mechanic paying…
‘How Does That Even Happen?’: Woman Picks Up Grocery Delivery. Then Her Acura’s Tire Explodes
‘Guess my day wasn’t soo bad.’ A woman living out of her Acura showed the awful aftermath of a tire blowout that occurred while she was making a grocery delivery.…
Ford Sales Fall As Buyers Flock To Entry-Level Trims
Sales for the entry-level Ford Ranger and Bronco Sport were up 45.3 and 10.3 percent, respectively. Mustang sales continue to rebound. Ford Motor Company has reported its first-quarter sales results,…
‘A Major Concern’: Mechanic Works On Hybrid Car. Then He Sees What Comes Out. So, Do You Really Change The Oil On Hybrids?
‘Plug in hybrids are the best.’ In a Facebook Reel that’s generated over 1.3 million views as of this writing, the Millennial Mechanic (@millennialmechanic) reveals what took place during a…