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Why is JCB using hydrogen?
To reach net-zero targets for construction equipment, JCB need to use alternative fuels to fossil fuels. While bio-based fuels offer carbon reduction, they do not eliminate carbon emissions from the machine. There are many benefits of hydrogen fuel that make it a viable alternative to diesel – which is why we’ve invested £100 million in the JCB hydrogen project. Find out more of the benefits below.
What sizes of JCB site dumper are available?
The JCB Stage V site dumper range covers four weight categories: 1 tonne (1T-2 diesel and 1TE electric), 3 tonne (3T-2 diesel and 3TE electric), 6 tonne (6T ROPS diesel) and 9 tonne (9T diesel). Payloads range from 1,000 kg to 9,000 kg.
Where is JCB headquartered?
JCB's global headquarters is located in Rocester, Staffordshire, United Kingdom.
How many people work for JCB?
JCB employs more than 20,000 people worldwide across its manufacturing, engineering, sales and support operations.
How many countries does JCB operate in?
JCB supports customers in more than 120 countries through its global dealer network.
How many dealers does JCB have?
JCB's global network includes more than 750 dealers operating from approximately 2,000 dealer locations worldwide.
What is JCB best known for?
JCB is best known for its Backhoe Loaders and Loadall telescopic handlers. The company is the world's leading manufacturer of both product categories.
What was the first machine JCB made?
The company began by manufacturing agricultural tipping trailers. JCB later introduced its first Backhoe Loader in 1953, helping to transform the construction equipment industry.
Does JCB make electric machines?
Yes. JCB's E-TECH range includes fully electric construction equipment designed to reduce emissions, noise and operating costs.
What does JCB manufacture?
JCB manufactures Backhoe Loaders, telescopic handlers, excavators, wheel loaders, site dumpers, compact equipment, agricultural machinery and engines.