After announcing the product last October, Caterpillar has released additional details on its 308-horsepower Cat 336E H Hybrid excavator, now shipping from factories to Cat dealers. The new Cat 336E H ...

Caterpillar replaced its 336D crawler excavator with a 336E packed with 12% more engine horsepower and increased implement hydraulic flow for a boost in digging and lifting performance. The bigger ...

After Mike Staley and Mike High spent the best part of a chilly April morning using Caterpillar’s 336E hydraulic excavator and its 336E H hybrid counterpart to trench, load trucks, and maneuver a ...

At first glance, Caterpillar's new 336EH hybrid excavator could be mistaken for the non-hybrid 336E. It has the same profile as the existing machine, distinguished by only a small "hybrid" label near ...

As a slowdown in mining sales softens its bottom line, equipment giant Caterpillar Inc. is hoping construction customers will be drawn to the promised fuel savings in its new 336EH hybrid excavator.

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. When Caterpillar set out to design a hybrid excavator, the ...

Reusing energy via the hydraulic hybrid swing system, which captures the excavator’s upper structure swing brake energy in accumulators, and then releases the energy during swing acceleration ...