Free webinar on equipment customer trends
The Off-Highway Global Briefing on Tuesday 14th December will look at long-term changes in the types of customers for construction equipment in Europe.
Increased export focus for Chinese grader industry
With the road construction market in China moving more towards repair and maintenance, rather than new build, the country’s grader producers are likely to put more emphasis on overseas sales in the coming years.
Article on alternative energy in the latest issue of ConstructionWorx
Off-Highway Research has contributed an article on the journey towards alternative power sources in the construction equipment industry to the latest edition of the Construction Equipment Association's (CEA's) ConstructionWorx magazine. See page 24 to read the article.
Global mobile crane fleets report now available
A new study carried out in partnership between Off-Highway Research and International Cranes and Specialized Transport (ICST) magazine sheds new light on the development, size and composition of the world’s largest mobile crane fleets.
New reports this month
Subscribers to Off-Highway Research’s Chinese, European and Indian Services can now download our latest Market Reports, Equipment Analyses, Country Analyses and Company Profiles.
Off-Highway Research contributes to CECE podcast
Off-Highway Research managing director Chris Sleight is one of the guests on CECE's new podcast, talking about the outlook for the global industry. Chris will give a full presentation on this as part of the forthcoming CECE Summit on 21st October.
Indian compaction equipment demand to regain former highs
The disruption of the 2019 general election and the impact of the Covid pandemic have seen sales of compaction equipment in India fall away from the high seen in 2018. But the country’s ambitions road building programme should see this peaked matched by 2023.
Chinese excavator market passes its peak
Hydraulic excavator demand in China hit an unprecedented high last year while the first few months of 2021 also saw some staggering sales figures. More sustainable levels have been seen in recent months, signalling the start of a slowdown.
French dump truck demand begins to rebound
Although badly affected by the pandemic in 2020, sales of dump trucks in France are now improving thanks to replacement purchases and a rise in construction activity.
Off-Highway Research reaffirms forecast for record construction equipment sales this year
Global construction equipment sales are expected to hit a record high of 1.13 million units, with a value of almost US$110 billion this year, according to updated forecasts from specialist consultant Off-Highway Research.