Taking centre stage on the LiuGong stand at BICES was the new 970E, the largest excavator the firm has ever made. Following soon after the launch of the firm’s 50tonner, this new 70tonne class machine shares various design features with the rest of the recently developed E Series.
The market is seeing new wheeled loader and excavator models coming to market, including some radical new designs - Mike Woof writes. The global market for earthmoving machines is seeing some important developments. Manufacturers are now offering separate machines for customers in developed and developing markets. Meanwhile there are also some innovative concepts being made available. One of the most notable new earthmovers is the innovative VL70A vertical lift wheeled loader from LiuGong. This model featur