China's engineering machinery exports maintained strong momentum in the first four months of 2026, fueled by overseas infrastructure demand and the continued recovery of global markets.Customs data shows that China's engineering machinery exports grew 20.8% year-on-year to 218.35 billion during January–April2026.The first quarter contributed 218.35 billion during January–April 2026.The first quarter contributed 160.66 billion of that total, a 24.3% increase over the same period in 2025.
View More Compact excavators in the 5–8 tonne class are seeing explosive demand across Southeast Asia, with annual sales growth exceeding 18% for three consecutive years, according to new data from the ASEAN Construction Equipment Association.
View MoreThe European Commission has released a draft regulation proposing noise emission limits for construction machinery that are 4–6 decibels lower than current Stage V requirements. If approved, the new limits would take effect in early 2028, with a one‑year transition period for existing inventory.
View MoreAs more countries tighten off-road diesel engine regulations-from China’s National IV to Europe’s Stage V and EPA Tier 4 Final-construction and mining equipment buyers are facing a new reality. For fleet owners using wheel loaders, excavators, and mining machinery, these rules are no longer just compliance issues. They directly impact purchase costs, fuel efficiency, maintenance intervals, and resale value.
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