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JCB Dieselmax

14th April 2026

As we approach the 20th anniversary of the JCB Dieselmax land speed record, take a look back at this impressive achievement.

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Lord Bamford's First Drive: Hydrogen Combustion Van

28th August 2023

JCB has made a second major breakthrough in proving the wider appeal of hydrogen combustion technology by installing one of its super-efficient hydrogen engines into a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van.

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The power to change the world

9th February 2023

JCB has made a major breakthrough in proving the wider appeal of hydrogen combustion technology by installing one of its super-efficient hydrogen engines into a 7.5 tonne Mercedes truck.

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10 things you should know about JCB electric mini excavators

14th November 2022

Here at JCB, we continue to pave the way in this sector, developing a zero emissions, fully electric E-TECH range of machines. One of the most popular machines in this range is the 19C-1E mini excavator, but there are still many questions and doubts surrounding electric machinery.

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Sebastian Vettel discusses JCB hydrogen technology

11th November 2022

Sebastian is joined by JCB's Chief Innovation and Growth Officer, Tim Burnhope, to discuss the JCB hydrogen-powered telehandler and JCB's net zero strategy.

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Understanding hydrogen fuel

22nd October 2022

To support hydrogen equipment, JCB has developed a hydrogen refuelling unit which stores hydrogen in cylinders.

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Discover the Fastrac iCON

14th March 2022

Our range of Fastrac 4000 & 8000 series tractors has been upgraded with the latest in cab technology. Featuring a whole new operator experience, you set up the cab exactly how you want it. Simply drag and drop to set up your configurable buttons, while switching acceleration between pedal, rocker, or joystick seamlessly.

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The World's Fastest Tractor

1st March 2022

JCB’s Fastrac has stormed into the record books after being crowned the world’s fastest tractor. Fastrac Two hit a peak speed of 153.771mph on its way to recording an average of 135.191mph.