Machinery Trader Claas Blog Archive

    Scorpion Telehandlers From Claas Now Also Available In Exclusive Night Edition
    Posted On: March 26, 2025
    The Night Edition Scorpion 733, 742, 756 and 960 will be available in limited numbers in selected sales regions such as Germany, France, the UK, Poland, Italy, and Scandinavia from Spring 2025. ...
    Claas Debuts New 3- To 4-Tonne Scorpion Telehandlers With Increased Lift Capacities
    Posted On: September 9, 2024
    Claas’s new Scorpion 733, 1033, 638, 738, and 742 telehandlers are 3- and 4-tonne models with lift capacities of 3.3 to 4.2 t and a new, more comfortable cab. ...
    Claas Launches New Torion 1285, 1611 & 1611 P Wheel Loaders For Silage, Biogas & Contractor Applications
    Posted On: August 18, 2022
    The manufacturer says its newest wheel loaders have improved traction, provide a better driving experience, and deliver increased lifting and holding power. ...
    Claas Details 2023 Scorpion Telehandler Updates Including More Power & Comfort
    Posted On: August 18, 2022
    Developed and built in conjunction with Liebherr since 2019, the range includes models with 143 to 156 horsepower, 6.96 to 8.79 metres of stacking height, and 3,200 to 6,000 kilograms of lift capacity. ...
    CLAAS Debuts Entry-Level TORION 530 Compact Articulated Wheel Loader For Farm Applications
    Posted On: March 4, 2022
    The diminutive TORION 530 is powered by a 2.2-litre, four-cylinder, Yanmar diesel engine rated for 46 horsepower; its maximum articulated tipping load is 3,000 kilograms. ...
    CLAAS Upgrades 2022 TORION Wheel Loaders, Introduces New Flagship TORION 1913 & TORION 2014
    Posted On: December 2, 2021
    With increased load capacity, longer lift arms, and more power, the TORION 1913 and 2014 offer faster load cycles and increased productivity. ...
    CLAAS Equips Select SCORPION Telehandlers With Twin-Motor Varipower 2 Transmission
    Posted On: December 1, 2021
    The manufacturer says the new transmission, which is also used in CLAAS JAGUAR forage harvesters, delivers a long service life, enhanced drive efficiency, and reduced noise levels. ...
    CLAAS Announces New Model, Name Changes, Updates & More For Midrange & Top-Tier TORION Wheel Loaders
    Posted On: August 10, 2021
    The new TORION 1511 P (for “power”) has 40 more horsepower than the standard 1511 model while weighing 300 kilograms less. ...
    CLAAS Introduces TORION 738 T SINUS, Its First Telescopic Wheel Loader
    Posted On: September 28, 2020
    The SINUS steering system gives the articulated wheel loader a 4.22-metre turning radius at the bucket edge and 1.49-m inside turning radius. ...
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    Grove GMK5150XL Deployed On Restoration Of 200-Year-Old Windmill
    Posted 03/06/2026
    The reach and strength of the Grove GMK5150XL all-terrain crane helped restore a windmill in the Netherlands that is over 200 years old. ...
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    Volvo Construction Equipment brings EWR150 Electric to market in Europe
    Posted 02/06/2026
    Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is bringing its first fully electric wheeled excavator, the EWR150 Electric, to market, with Europe becoming the first region where customers can access the zero-emission machine. ...
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    Buller Krane Enhances Rental Fleet With 120-Tonne Grove GMK5120L All-Terrain Crane
    Posted 29/05/2026
    A Grove GMK5120L all-terrain crane has joined the rental fleet of Buller Krane, a fifth-generation family business based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. ...
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    JCB’s Biggest-Ever X Series To Debut At Hillhead
    Posted 25/05/2026
    JCB will unveil a host of new machines and technology developments at Hillhead 2026, signalling continued investment in the quarrying, aggregates, and recycling sectors. ...
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    JCB Introduces More Productive 420X Crawler Excavator
    Posted 13/05/2026
    JCB is launching the 420X crawler excavator, a high-performance 40-tonne class machine that is primarily aimed at aggregate production, contract crushing, demolition, earthmoving, and quarrying customers. ...
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    Liebherr A 909 & A 911 Compact Wheeled Excavators Receive "Red Dot: Best Of The Best 2026" Highest Red Dot Design Award
    Posted 11/05/2026
    Liebherr’s new compact wheeled excavators receive the highest possible design award at the Red Dot Design Award 2026. ...
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    2026 Construction Conferences & Trade Shows In Ireland & The UK
    Posted 20/04/2026
    To help you find shows of interest, we’ve put together a 2026 schedule of trade shows, conventions, and conferences organised by industry associations, each with useful information and networking opportunities. ...
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    Hyundai Launches 2-Axle, 45-Tonne Articulated Truck
    Posted 17/04/2026
    Designed primarily for longer hauls, with better road conditions, Hyundai’s new 4x4 truck is the ideal ADT for quarries and larger construction projects. ...
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    Partnership expanded: Liebherr tower cranes and Tenstar join forces to improve crane operator training
    Posted 16/04/2026
    Liebherr tower cranes have now also entered into a partnership with the Swedish simulation specialist Tenstar Simulation to enhance crane operator training. ...
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    Volvo Construction Equipment Starts World’s 1st Serial Production Of Electric Articulated Haulers
    Posted 09/04/2026
    Volvo Construction Equipment has begun production of its A30 Electric and A40 Electric, becoming the first manufacturer in the world to bring electric articulated haulers of this size into serial production. ...
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