http://origin.jcb.com/news-rss-feedJCB RSS News Feeden-GB{D9BDD39F-E603-4A32-98E5-24214D849091}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/06/jcb-employees-cheer-on-adam-as-he-bids-for-medal-in-tokyoBRITISH canoeist Adam Burgess is on his way to Tokyo with the messages of good luck from JCB ringing in his ears.Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:54:41 Z{FA3B9E69-AD11-4A7D-85A3-6FA2F4DB5DA8}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/06/hundreds-of-new-jobs-up-for-grabs-as-1000-permanent-contracts-offeredJCB has today started a fresh recruitment drive for 500 new shop floor employees as demand for its machinery continues to soar.Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:58:23 Z{C7FA141D-A6C0-4F29-927F-E646A8E03E24}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/08/superior-operator-safety-drives-jcb-site-dumper-dealA leading agricultural and groundworks contractor has bought the highest specification JCB site dumper ever ordered in Northern Ireland.Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:54:21 Z{EA6EEFB7-50F9-4C1B-B8EC-B4F3D4E710E6}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/07/humble-bills-lasting-legacy-nurtures-engineers-of-the-futureA talented JCB engineer who amassed a multi-million pound fortune thanks to his interest in cars has made a life-changing bequest to a Staffordshire school dedicated to nurturing the engineers of the future. Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:54:21 Z{8268F103-91E1-404A-965C-99A1272704D9}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/07/triple-jump-legend-sends-special-good-luck-message-to-jcbs-benJCB employees are embarking on a major fundraising drive for children’s charity the NSPCC with the launch of a £70,000 appeal.Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:54:21 Z{72B21774-34D5-4F64-9BDD-0A37FD88C0D2}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/06/70000-reasons-to-smile-as-jcb-launches-platinum-jubilee-appealJCB employees are embarking on a major fundraising drive for children’s charity the NSPCC with the launch of a £70,000 appeal.Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:54:21 Z{1F3D6C5C-1BD4-4620-BE23-078FCF137489}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/06/safety-first-as-jcb-site-dumper-crowned-hire-product-of-the-yearThe safety benefits of JCB's smallest site dumper have been honoured with a national award from the rental sector.Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:38:01 Z{10E0944C-2FCE-4ED8-96F6-B23F9817EDB6}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/05/athletes-officially-open-play-area-after-24000-jcb-donationPupils at a Stoke-on-Trent school are jumping for joy after a brand new play area was installed thanks to a £24,000 donation from JCB.Tue, 25 May 2021 15:22:16 Z{D39CF839-B422-45BF-8807-CACB4B415950}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/05/new-australian-distributor-a-perfect-fit-for-jcb-power-systemsJCB Power Systems has appointed a new dealer to sell and support its OEM engines in Australia.Mon, 17 May 2021 08:51:24 Z{E53C4EDE-369A-4E92-B0B9-BEDE9EFDC77D}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/05/award-honours-green-credentials-of-electric-teletrukJCB has lifted a top award honouring the environmental benefits of its new all-electric telescopic forklift.Mon, 10 May 2021 10:29:50 Z{C77EF114-51C1-4031-BFC3-0FE438B7D703}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/05/jcb-access-hits-new-heights-in-spainJCB Access has secured its largest ever scissor lift deal in Spain with the sale of 109 models to leading machinery hirer – Rentaire.Thu, 06 May 2021 12:16:49 Z{AFA3EF49-6F4B-4789-8CD8-AED1E1535D39}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/05/jcb-power-systems-appoints-new-distributor-for-south-east-asiaJCB Power Systems has appointed a new distributor for its OEM engines in south east Asia – the company’s first presence in the region.Tue, 04 May 2021 14:02:48 Z{6D5AC2BF-09F6-4E92-9805-B97181BA32DF}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/04/jcb-leads-eco-charge-as-company-car-fleet-converts-to-hybridDigger giant JCB is leading the charge for a low emissions future by investing in a fleet of new hybrid electric company cars.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:06:05 Z{05E7214D-9D35-4AAA-9CFB-B6361396AB15}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/04/jcbs-pothole-fixer-proves-its-worth-on-m6-fast-lane-night-shiftJCB’s brand new pothole fixer put in a night shift on the fast lane of the M6 – mending road defects in double-quick time.Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:04:51 Z{C4CC83F0-484F-4EB6-8A1E-47E3FA8F2DDB}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/04/flags-fly-at-half-mast-as-tribute-paid-to-the-duke-of-edinburghFlags at JCB’s factories around the world were today flying at half-mast in honour of the Duke of Edinburgh following his death at the age of 99.Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:52:18 Z{B0DBA44B-092E-4E51-AB7A-1D9B9ED9C4F8}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/04/jcb-demonstrates-potholepro-for-the-first-time-in-cumbriaBritish digger maker JCB has brought its brand new revolutionary pothole fixing machine to Cumbria in one of its first-ever demonstrations.Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:55:51 Z{E809E5FA-B85C-4D3F-B4CC-CB867D54EA0C}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/jcb-to-appeal-against-french-courts-ruling-on-patent-breachesOn 26th February 2021 the Paris Court of Justice (Tribunal Judiciaire) found that Manitou was guilty of infringement of certain JCB patent claims. It awarded JCB damages of €150,000 plus €50,000 in attorney fees.Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:51:43 Z{9BFF135D-717C-475B-8703-945FF7FEF588}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/biggest-ever-uk-order-as-sunbelt-rentals-buys-2100-machinesBritain’s biggest equipment rental company is investing in 2,100 new JCB machines in a deal worth £65 million – the biggest ever order from a UK customer in the company’s 75-year history.Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:11:19 Z{D21FC3E9-BB03-49AE-9561-379C28965C41}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/champagne-corks-pop-as-julie-and-sean-celebrate-job-newsHusband-and-wife agency employees Julie and Sean McReynolds are jumping for joy - after being handed permanent JCB contracts.Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:26:00 Z{0A8B4EAA-10CB-457A-953F-318638BDCDC4}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/tv-star-matt-baker-takes-controls-of-jcb-mini-for-tv-specialPopular TV star Matt Baker deployed the might of a JCB mini excavator during a fly-on-the wall TV special about the rescue of his family’s organic sheep farm.Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:53:50 Z{873CDBDE-E909-4B7C-8EE6-A7CAD5D6655A}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/x-marks-the-spot-as-jcb-seals-big-deal-for-excavatorsJCB has secured one of the biggest deals of the year for its X-Series range of tracked excavators after an investment by one of the Midlands’ leading civil engineering companies.Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:53:40 Z{79416565-7C7D-46D0-921A-49C98320AA9D}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/first-deal-signed-for-revolutionary-jcb-pothole-fixerBritish digger maker JCB has signed its first deal for its revolutionary pothole fixer with a council which helped develop the machine.Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:11:44 Z{6A477786-C9DE-44D6-A75C-028AADC648D2}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/more-new-jobs-on-the-way-as-700-to-get-permanent-jcb-contractsJCB today launched a fresh recruitment drive for hundreds more shop floor employees and announced plans to give hundreds more agency employees permanent contracts as demand for construction equipment continues to soar. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:39:55 Z{2D4BA6D2-9BEC-4AAA-B3E7-CCAEAE0B00F0}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/jcb-supports-landmine-clearance-in-afghanistanLandmine clearance charity The HALO Trust is operating a fleet of JCB machines to help clear minefields in Afghanistan and they will soon be joined by a new addition – an armour plated X Series tracked excavator.Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:29:05 Z{400BBB36-19CC-4C4C-9BEB-81C90CA87374}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/bullseye-for-darts-ace-phil-as-nurse-takes-aim-with-covid-jabFormer world darts champion Phil Taylor hit the bullseye at JCB today – by getting his Covid-19 vaccination.Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:04:42 Z{298BAE10-640C-4CAE-BD2B-3371A72355B5}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/03/new-dealer-appointments-strengthen-jcb-coverage-in-key-regionJCB Agriculture today announced the appointment of two new dealers in the south west of England – heralding a new era of customer service as plans are unveiled for a dedicated JCB depot in the heart of the key territory.Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:43:47 Z{383122AF-281E-476E-8F2A-29A8E207D5BC}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/02/uks-biggest-telehandler-hirer-places-26-million-loadall-orderThe UK’s biggest telehandler hirer is expanding its fleet further - by placing an order for £26 million worth of JCB Loadall models.Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:17:33 Z{8152C869-7471-4617-BF31-B5F23DF25E3A}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/02/jcb-power-systems-unveils-stage-v-ipu-and-mobile-solutions-for-oemsToday JCB Power Systems launches a brand new range of EU Stage V-compliant engines to power OEM equipment.Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:13:06 Z{ECA2A28F-9466-4D2B-ADDA-A1071AB3563E}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/02/jcb-hydradig-delivers-test-data-for-big-yellow-robots-projectA JCB Hydradig wheeled excavator is playing a key role in supporting a £72m Government-backed project to transform UK construction through digitally-enabled modern methods of construction.Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:47:20 Z{46D8121C-FBF5-40A0-B881-9182C9334688}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/02/new-meets-old-as-scottish-contractor-continues-commitment-to-jcbA leading Scottish contractor’s enduring loyalty to JCB’s tracked excavators has been cemented with the purchase of a brand-new JCB 150X HD.Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:14:36 Z{5F2454C2-B026-45A9-9CD9-D2E004C521B5}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/09/new-meets-old-as-scottish-contractor-continues-commitment-to-jcbA leading Scottish contractor’s enduring loyalty to JCB’s tracked excavators has been cemented with the purchase of a brand-new JCB 150X HD.Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:55:39 Z{5FE9B9C0-DB29-47B5-B95D-84AEF01158F5}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/01/jcb-launches-recruitment-drive-as-production-set-to-surgeJCB is recruiting more than 400 additional UK shop floor employees as the company gears up for a surge in production, the company announced today.Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:46:50 Z{7948EECF-DF15-44AA-B76E-3BCB4016D6FC}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/01/rocket-launches-covid-fightback-with-1-8-million-jcb-dealGloucestershire plant hirer Rocket Rentals has invested in a fleet of 46 new JCB machines in a deal worth over £1.8 million – driven by a greater demand for DIY and home improvement rentals since the Covid-19 pandemic hit.Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:51:18 Z{97209211-EE97-4AB5-8642-C6941762F86E}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/01/digger-factory-transformed-to-deliver-40000-covid19-jabsPART of a JCB factory in Staffordshire has been converted into a medical facility to allow a team of doctors to vaccinate up to 40,000 people against Covid-19.Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:38:39 Z{987FDFED-55AD-472F-81A1-532E99CA42D3}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/01/instant-impact-for-jcb-customerA Newcastle-under-Lyme based equipment hirer is celebrating a successful first year in business thanks to its round-the-clock service and a fleet of 20 new compact JCB machines.Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:22:41 Z{7301F451-069D-4FB2-885C-68A51CE8C47D}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2021/01/jcb-finance-marks-50-million-covid19-support-milestoneJCB Finance is today marking a big milestone in its support of the UK construction industry during the coronavirus pandemic after delivering more than £50 million of loans.Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:29:49 Z{A2A180EE-4803-4434-B053-2E0E56326F1A}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/12/new-book-rolls-off-the-press-to-mark-jcbs-75th-birthdayA NEW book celebrating JCB’s 75 years in business has been published – just in time for Christmas.Fri, 18 Dec 2020 11:57:31 Z{0D4DB794-7927-46EA-9E08-667FEDA8277B}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/12/new-jcb-loadall-makes-electric-start-with-domis-orderA leading North West construction firm has become one of the first to buy JCB’s brand new 525-60E electrical Loadall telescopic handler.Wed, 09 Dec 2020 10:39:34 Z{9F77EC02-3EDE-4D70-BC6B-5168B2627B0A}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/12/cp-hire-brings-the-benefits-of-jcb-e-tech-to-northern-irelandA leading plant hire firm has bought the first JCB electric mini excavator in Northern Ireland.Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:39:11 Z{9F558BB0-2931-40F1-ADC1-1DE5DEEE3D70}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/12/bucher-municipal-commits-to-jcb-stage-v-enginesBucher Municipal Limited has selected JCB engines to power its latest, Stage V compliant road sweepers with the first machines set to roll off the production line this month. Tue, 01 Dec 2020 09:12:36 Z{A9650887-CC08-4CB8-9344-7A9BEA42F9A3}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/off-board-rapid-charger-to-suit-all-jcb-e-tech-machinesJCB has developed a new rapid Universal Charger, compatible with current and future E-TECH electric modelsFri, 27 Nov 2020 10:33:29 Z{41B81FAA-A045-4AE8-B7B3-CCA2C5DCAD17}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/jcb-innovation-leads-the-way-in-clean-electric-chargingJCB is launching a range of power packs to support its growing line of fully electric machinery – offering zero-emissions electrical back-up to remote and urban construction projects.Thu, 26 Nov 2020 09:06:02 Z{A8925B9D-7833-45C7-8FDC-95336E4B8187}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/jcb-expands-etech-line-with-electric-dumpster-modelJCB has introduced an electric version of the popular HTD-5 Dumpster tracked carrier, expanding its growing range of innovative fully electric E-TECH models. Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:20:14 Z{BAABBBB6-82E6-42F7-B42C-235BB762F7A5}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/jcbs-electric-mini-becomes-machine-for-all-seasonsJCB is to offer a fully glazed cab on the 19C-1E – an industry first for the electric mini excavator sector. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 11:52:20 Z{590FB224-3ADF-4230-8177-43F9054FFCE4}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/jcb-adds-first-electric-model-to-popular-site-dumper-rangeJCB is launching its first ever electric site dumper with the unveiling of a one tonne high-tip model powered by lithium-ion battery technology. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 09:05:09 Z{A2569082-51AC-4767-8A1C-36207A368247}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/loadall-goes-all-electric-as-zero-emissions-take-centre-stageJCB is launching its first ever electric Loadall model as the expansion of its E-TECH range of zero-emissions machines gathers pace.Thu, 19 Nov 2020 16:19:50 Z{003B46EC-04AC-4EE4-9512-7B63651A7020}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/jcb-power-systems-appoints-new-distributor-for-puerto-ricoJCB Power Systems has appointed RK Power Generator Corp as its new distributor for Puerto Rico.Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:12:35 Z{A2A49AF1-685A-4B55-85FD-EFA3A50E8A7C}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/jc-balls-and-sons-buys-750000th-jcb-backhoe-loaderLong-standing customer JC Balls & Sons has added a milestone machine to its fleet – the 750,000th backhoe loader made by JCB.Fri, 13 Nov 2020 10:14:00 Z{1400B90F-1E92-4431-9947-90E45DC3D8A9}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/tvs-ross-kemp-comes-face-to-face-with-famous-jcb-diggerTV star Ross Kemp got a close-up view of one of the most famous JCB diggers in the world during filming for an ITV programme about an infamous robbery attempt.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 11:49:09 Z{BBA0FE46-8BB0-46A0-8B5D-FD6EAEFEA680}https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/news/2020/11/jcb-electric-mini-helps-customer-win-new-contractsLeading hirer Johnson Plant is celebrating after its purchase of a new JCB electric mini excavator helped the company secure a host of new contracts.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 09:18:05 Z