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Merlo Multi-Application Telehandlers 2026: One Machine Replaces Three?
Industry Trends 📍 Global
Jun 26, 2026

Merlo Multi-Application Telehandlers 2026: One Machine Replaces Three?

Merlo America says single-purpose telehandlers are obsolete and will showcase multi-application machines at ConExpo 2026. Whether one Merlo replaces three machines is a procurement math problem, not a...

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CAT Q1 2026: Construction +38% but $2.4B Tariff Drag Reshapes 2026 Pricing
Industry Trends 📍 Global
Jun 15, 2026

CAT Q1 2026: Construction +38% but $2.4B Tariff Drag Reshapes 2026 Pricing

CAT pricing power means most of the $2.4B tariff bill is being passed through; the 30-45% gap to Chinese factory-direct on equivalent capacity classes is widening.

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Industry Trends 📍 Australia & Oceania
May 6, 2026

Australia Telehandler Rental 2026: AUD 3.34B Market vs Chinese Factory-Direct

Lock 60-70% standard-utilization fleet on Chinese factory-direct units for revenue per dollar of capex; reserve premium-tender contracts for Tier 1 EU/US units.

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Are Your Telehandlers HVO-Ready? UK Contractors Are Switching in 2026
Industry Trends 📍 Global
Apr 25, 2026

Are Your Telehandlers HVO-Ready? UK Contractors Are Switching in 2026

HVO is a zero-modification fuel switch for any Stage V telehandler (post-2019, CE marked). Annual fuel premium of GBP 2,500-3,500 is offset by EU carbon credits (EUR 1,000-2,000/yr)...

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US Steel Tariffs Hit 50% in 2026: How Equipment Costs Are Shifting and Where Freight Savings Offset the Pain
Industry Trends 📍 Global
Apr 12, 2026

US Steel Tariffs Hit 50% in 2026: How Equipment Costs Are Shifting and Where Freight Savings Offset the Pain

US steel 50% tariff pushing equipment prices up 5-8%. But container freight down 30-35% partially offsets for imported machines (net 3-5% increase). For export buyers outside US: Chinese/Asian...

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