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JCB Begins Skilled Welder Assessments in San Antonio

02 SEPTEMBER 2026

JCB reaches a major hiring milestone in San Antonio with its first skilled welder assessments, strengthening the workforce for its new $500 million manufacturing facility.

JCB reaches a major hiring milestone in San Antonio with its first skilled welder assessments, strengthening the workforce for its new $500 million manufacturing facility.

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JCB Introduces Two Skid Steer Loaders

01 SEPTEMBER 2026

JCB expands its compact equipment lineup with the new 250 and 290 skid steer loaders, featuring a 74 hp engine, industry-exclusive single-arm boom design, and side-door entry for smarter, safer material handling.

JCB expands its compact equipment lineup with the new 250 and 290 skid steer loaders, featuring a 74 hp engine, industry-exclusive single-arm boom design, and side-door entry for smarter, safer material handling.

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JCB Brings Revolutionary Dual Drive System to PWX 2026

30 AUGUST 2026

JCB unveils its new Dual Drive system at PWX 2026, letting backhoe loader operators drive and steer from the excavator seat - cutting downtime, reducing fatigue, and boosting productivity on trenching, utility, and municipal jobs.

JCB unveils its new Dual Drive system at PWX 2026, letting backhoe loader operators drive and steer from the excavator seat - cutting downtime, reducing fatigue, and boosting productivity on trenching, utility, and municipal jobs.

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JCB Brings the All-New Fastrac 6300 Series to Farm Progress Show

12 AUGUST 2026

JCB debuts the 335 hp Fastrac 6300 at Farm Progress Show, featuring integrated Central Tire Inflation System, Twin Steer guidance, and a 41 mph top speed built for North American farms.

JCB debuts the 335 hp Fastrac 6300 at Farm Progress Show, featuring integrated Central Tire Inflation System, Twin Steer guidance, and a 41 mph top speed built for North American farms.

Hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax sets 406.320 mph world land speed record

Hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax sets 406.320 mph world land speed record

11 AUGUST 2026

British engineering giant JCB has set a new world land speed record of 406.320 mph with its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax.

British engineering giant JCB has set a new world land speed record of 406.320 mph with its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax.

JCB Hydromax 368mph SCTA record

JCB Hydromax Powers To 368.347mph On Road To FIA Record Attempt

06 AUGUST 2026

JCB's hydrogen-powered Hydromax streamliner today clinched an SCTA speed record on the Bonneville Salt Flats – reaching 368.347mph at the world's leading land speed racing event.

JCB's hydrogen-powered Hydromax streamliner today clinched an SCTA speed record on the Bonneville Salt Flats – reaching 368.347mph at the world's leading land speed racing event.

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JCB 250T Wins Three Major Industry Awards in 2026

26 JULY 2026

The award-winning JCB 250T is making headlines in 2026, earning three prestigious industry honors for innovation, performance, and value across landscaping and rental applications.

The award-winning JCB 250T is making headlines in 2026, earning three prestigious industry honors for innovation, performance, and value across landscaping and rental applications.

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JCB Hydromax hits 208mph as UK testing successfully concludes

23 JUNE 2026

Engineering giant JCB has successfully completed UK testing of its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax car – reaching 208mph and clearing the way for its world land speed record attempt at Bonneville next month.

Engineering giant JCB has successfully completed UK testing of its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax car – reaching 208mph and clearing the way for its world land speed record attempt at Bonneville next month.

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JCB Hydromax world land speed record attempt surges ahead

17 JUNE 2026

British engineering giant JCB’s bid to set a world hydrogen land speed record is surging ahead - with the car now built and testing under way.

British engineering giant JCB’s bid to set a world hydrogen land speed record is surging ahead - with the car now built and testing under way.

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JCB targets new land speed record using its own hydrogen engines

12 MAY 2026

Engineering giant JCB is targeting a new land speed record with a 32-foot car powered by its own hydrogen engines.

Engineering giant JCB is targeting a new land speed record with a 32-foot car powered by its own hydrogen engines.