Category: Drive

  • Volvo CE launches improved new L350H wheel loader in North America

    Volvo CE launches improved new L350H wheel loader in North America

    Volvo CE is launching its updated L350H wheel loader in North America, complete with a host of upgrades that will give customers greater productivity and fuel efficiency with lower service costs in a machine designed for a range of heavy-duty applications. “For decades, the L350 has been our flagship loader,” said Eric Yeomans, product manager,…

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  • VOLVO CE introduces first electric machine for road segment

    VOLVO CE introduces first electric machine for road segment

    Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is unveiling its latest addition to its growing portfolio of electric machines – and its first for the road segment – with the DD25 Electric asphalt compactor. The DD25 Electric will be unveiled at CONEXPO 2023 in Las Vegas, from March 14-18 – and is expected to be available on…

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  • Case Construction to launch wheeled excavator range

    Case Construction to launch wheeled excavator range

    Case Construction has announced the launch of a four-model E-Series wheeled excavator range, with a fifth, larger model joining the series in the future. The machines will be built under an existing supply agreement with South Korean manufacturer Hyundai Construction Equipment. The Case wheeled excavator line-up will include the conventional tail swing WX140E and WX160E,…

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  • Genie introduces its highest capacity telehandler for construction

    Genie introduces its highest capacity telehandler for construction

    Genie has released its new GTH-1256 telescopic handler, which builds on the robust design of the Genie 6K, 8K and 10K telehandlers and expands its telehandler family. The new 12,000 lb capacity telehandler is purposefully designed to improve durability, lower total cost of ownership and provide maximum productivity on the jobsite. Focused on simplifying fleet…

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  • GRAND AUTO PREMIER – New Workshop On The Airport Road

    GRAND AUTO PREMIER – New Workshop On The Airport Road

    GRAND AUTO BODY SHOP (GABS), PART OF THE TSAPO GROUP OF COMPANIES, OPENED ITS NEW WORKSHOP ALONG THE AIRPORT ROAD IN MARCH 2021 THIS YEAR. IT’S JUST BEHIND THE BYD ELECTRIC VEHICLE SHOWROOM WHICH WAS FEATURED IN S&D ISSUE 40. THEY STILL HAVE THEIR ORIGINAL WORKSHOP AT 184 MUTARE ROAD IN MSASA BUT THE NEW…

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  • Lovol and Sinotruk Open Their New Showroom on Samora Machel Avenue

    Lovol and Sinotruk Open Their New Showroom on Samora Machel Avenue

    LOVOL AND SINOTRUK – BOTH MEMBERS OF THE TSAPO GROUP – HAVE OPENED A BRAND NEW SHOWROOM FLOOR ON SAMORA MACHEL AVENUE IN EASTLEA JUST NEXT DOOR TO TENDESEKA OFFICE PARK. LOVOL WAS FORMERLY SITUATED AT 164 MUTARE ROAD AND SINOTRUK WAS AT 118 MUTARE ROAD. ALTHOUGH QUITE CLOSE TO EACH OTHER IT MADE SENSE…

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  • Caterpillar unveils new 352 straight boom excavator

    Caterpillar unveils new 352 straight boom excavator

    Caterpillar has unveiled its rugged new 352 straight boom excavator built for reliable operation in demanding applications, specifically low-level demolition work up to five stories high, bridges and industrial infrastructures. Its stick/boom configuration delivers a higher vertical reach up to 12.85 m (42’2”), 36% more stick pin height compared to the standard 352 Reach configuration. Working with…

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  • ISUZU KB EXTENDED CAB

    ISUZU KB EXTENDED CAB

    With the strengths of two bakkies, the ever industrious KB Extended Cab combines the benefits of the Single Cab and Double Cab, making it ideal for small to medium businesses. Value for Money: This model is available with the updated, fuel-efficient 2.5 litre diesel engine – one of the reasons it boasts class-leading Cost of…

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  • BR Toyota has a new home

    BR Toyota has a new home

    BR Toyota (trading as Lendar Auto) was established by Len Idensohn back in 1995. It was a service centre for all makes of vehicles with an original staff of three. It was situated on the outskirts of Harare in Mount Hampden, past the Westgate Shopping Centre, and it was intended to provide convenience for Harare…

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  • Hybrid, electrical & the new mercedes benz

    Hybrid, electrical & the new mercedes benz

    WITH THE recent interest in electric cars and hybrids in Zimbabwe, it is important to look into what that future looks like or what options are actually available. Different energy solutions are being explored in the country to tackle the demands of our various activities, and so are people looking into fuel alternatives for their…

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Our fifty-ninth edition has a cross-section of insights for you infrastructure buffs.
Autoworld Zimbabwe is reveling in moving into their new premises that house the Isuzu workshops for light and heavy-duty vehicles as well as parts warehouse and offices.