Cat 336EH Hybrid Excavator FAQs

How Cat defines "hybrid," why hydraulic rather than electric hybrid, how performance and fuel economy was tested and more answers

October 16, 2012

Keep Your Rental Clocks—and Tires—Rolling with TyrFil™ Flatproofing

Queclink

Mini Excavators

Bobcat Expands Compact Excavator Lineup with New E17 and Next-Generation E20

Bobcat will introduce the new E17 and next-generation E20 compact excavators in November 2025, offering improved power, control and comfort for tight-space jobs.

Bobcat Excavator

Sponsored Content

When The Electric Grid Isn’t Reliable – Propane Is.

Propane Education and Research Council (PERC)

The DOE warns of a 100x surge in blackouts by 2030. Propane is reliable, on-site energy that keeps critical systems running when the grid can’t.

When The Electric Grid Isn’t Reliable – Propane Is.

Caterpillar Launches MH3295 Material Handler for Heavy-Duty Applications

Caterpillar - Cat

The new Cat MH3295 Material Handler delivers long reach, advanced hydraulics, and integrated technologies for barge, scrapyard and heavy material handling jobs.

Cat Material Handler

Bobcat Invests $4.8M in Facility Renovation

The project modernized 22,560 square feet of shared spaces across the Bobcat Bismarck Manufacturing Facility, where more than 700 professional and production employees work and excavators and aftermarket parts are manufactured.

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Komatsu Introduces New Hydraulic Excavators with Larger Cab, Higher Efficiency

Komatsu America Corp.

Komatsu has unveiled two new 21–24 ton-class excavators, the PC220LC-12 and PC220LCi-12, featuring larger cabs, fuel savings and enhanced performance.

Komatsu Excavators

KOBELCO and Trimble Announce Expanded Collaboration

Kobelco Construction Machinery USA Inc.

The move makes the Trimble Earthworks grade control platform available for KOBELCO excavators through its North American dealer network.

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RodRadar Expands Real-Time Utility Detection Tech with Larger LDR Excavate Buckets

RodRadar introduces two new LDR Excavate bucket models for 20–40 ton excavators, extending real-time underground utility detection to large-scale infrastructure projects.

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Construction Technology

Chappell Tractor Marks New Era with Dedicated Hitachi Equipment Store

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Fourth-generation dealer Chappell Tractor expands in New England with a new Hitachi-focused location, strengthening a trusted partnership and decades of community support.

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How Crawler Skid Excavators Are Revolutionizing Roadbuilding Efficiency

Mecalac North America

Discover how crawler skid excavators combine the functions of mini excavators, CTLs, and telehandlers in one compact machine — boosting productivity, cutting labor costs and transforming roadwork efficiency.

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Construction Technology

Wajax Warehouse Masters Parts and Service Near the Arctic Circle

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Learn how this dealer keeps the Canadian customers and contractors running in harsh conditions with Hitachi Genuine Parts.

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Cut Trenches, Not Corners

Caterpillar experts break down how the right equipment setup can help you dig faster, work safer and hit grade with confidence.

Sponsored By: Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar

Construction Technology

Meet B2 Contracting Inc.'s Youngest Operator in Training

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

Hear how Owner Brandon Harp and son Bryson build communities with Hitachi Construction Machinery, generation after generation.

The Youngest Hitachi Operator In Training(1)

Equipment Today Releases 2025 Excavator Spec Guide

Link-Belt Excavators

Now live online, check out hundreds of the year's most up-to-date excavator specs from the latest models and size classes available for North American construction applications.

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