Lucas Haddock spoke to Tom March, the recent winner of the Caterpillar Inc. Global Dealer Technician Challenge at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas
“Our Caterpillar 966XE and 972XE wheel loaders now make up around 50% of our UK sales, thanks to the savings our customers are achieving,” says Andrew Bradbury, Finning Wheel Loader Product Manager.
Peter Haddock joined product expert Jas Kundra from Caterpillar to find out more about the capabilities of the Cat 285 XE Compact Track Loader, its largest and most powerful model in the range.
BIG Hydrogen news as Flannery Plant Hire mixes it with HVO, a drop-in replacement for Diesel in a UK first conversion of two ‘Site Ready’ Caterpillar Inc. 320 excavators. Both machines now work on a 60% HVO and 40% Hydrogen fuel mix and can also switch to HVO only operation.