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This new loader delivers up to 13% lower hourly fuel consumption and offers up to an additional 8% efficiency gain when operating in Enhanced Eco Mode compared to throttle lock...

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has launched new functions on its wheel loader productivity software, Load Assist.

Volvo Construction Equipment announces new functionality for Load Assist, a productivity program run on the Co-Pilot tablet in the cab of Volvo CE wheel loaders.

The electric drive wheel loader now delivers 10% faster downhill speed, improved rimpull and increased hydraulic breakout force. Details at Equipment World.

Caterpillar 992 Wheel Loader Standard-lift payload capacities reach 25.5 tons for quarry face applications and 30 tons for loose material handling, while high-lift capacities reach 22.5 tons and 27 tons in the same applications. April 9, 2021 The 233,430-lb. 992 wheel loader has a Cat C32B Tier 4 Final/Stage V diesel engine and features powertrain design enhancements to the transmission, axles and final drive that enable a 20% longer interval for planned component replacement. Standard-lift p...

Caterpillar Cat has some large numbers to go along with the latest update on its third-to-largest wheel loader, the 992.  Compared with its predecessor, the 992K, the 992 offers up to 32% more productivity and up to 48% greater payload-per-fuel efficiency, Cat says. It also reduces maintenance costs by as much as 10%.  Lets unpack those numbers. The up-to-48% greater payload-per-fuel-efficiency number comes from Cats field tests that four-pass matched the loader with a 100-ton truck versus fi...

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>> reporter: as a mother helps her badly injured 14-year-old son. >> okay, i want you -- >> im sorry, im scared. >> i completely understand. >> reporter: that operator coaching her every step of the way. >> can you hear me? i want you to take a cloth and i want you to put it on your sons injury. >> reporter: tom, tonight, investigators are looking into why that train was traveling at nearly 80 miles per hour going into a 30-mile-an-hour curve when it crashed, killing three. tom? >> that curve, t...