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In recent years, Chinese manufacturers, heavily subsidised by the state, have increasingly targeted the UK market

Two large Polish road contracts have been awarded.

Mongolia is prioritising road transportation for its next budget.

Stake in Colombian highways may be put on sale by Sacyr.

Construction workers trapped in a collapsed Indian tunnel.

Financing worth more than US$1 billion is secured for a major Argentina bridge project.

The first JCB model, in 1953, combined a lightweight backhoe with a Major Loadall tractor loader.

CIFA’s latest addition to Energya: the E9 electric mixer mounted on a Volvo electric truck, a 100% electric vehicle that works in a fully sustainable manner. Energya - CIFA's brand with the first and only range of electric machines in the concrete industry - aims to reduce CO2 emissions and noise pollution on the job site to zero, helping to make the transport and laying of concrete more environmentally friendly. Thanks to the electrical operation, new opportunities are opening up for the use of heavy-duty vehicles, particularly in densely populated historic centres and on sites with restrictions, where lower environmental impact is an added value.

Contractor Julius Berger has won bridge works in Nigeria’s Delta State.

Tarmac’s fourth annual Innovation Challenge in the UK is a search for ideas to support the acceleration of the company’s journey to ‘net zero’.

New highway routes are being planned for India.

Major road maintenance deals for Spain and the UK.

Wacker Neuson, a leading light and compact equipment manufacturer, remains on course for strong growth despite increasing signs of a general economic slowdown.

A new Iran-Armenia highway project has been agreed.

Energy consumption on its road construction sites will increasingly consist of electricity or hydrogen up to 2027.

Compacting asphalt on a bridge is a difficult job as the roller operator needs to bring just the right amount of vibration.

An autonomous Dynapac soil compactor equipped with Trimble technology has been used in Canada.

The directorate is concerned that the so-called New Little Bridge, which opened in 1970, will suffer severe traffic congestion from 2030 onwards.

Construction work is finally underway for a major new highway link in Zimbabwe after many years of false starts.