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JCB brings the world's first Backhoe Loader with AMT

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 13 December 2017

Also introduces its largest ‘Made in India’ machine – the JCB 380LC, a 38T Tracked Excavator, at EXCON 2017

JCB India Limited, India's leading manufacturer of Earthmoving and Construction Equipment, showcased an exciting line up of innovative and intelligent machines at the 9th edition of Excon in Bangalore.

Known for products with state-of-the-art technology and innovation in design, JCB India is now leveraging digital technology by integrating Big Data and Internet of Things in its products and services. The new range of intelligent machines exhibit the blend of technology and digital innovation to meet the demand for world class machines to build India's Next Gen Infrastructure.

Speaking on the occasion, Vipin Sondhi, MD and CEO, JCB India Limited said "We are, as always, delighted to be a part of Excon, South Asia's largest Construction Equipment Exhibition. Through continual innovation, range of intelligent machines is being used in infrastructure projects, and not only in India, but also in over 85 countries where JCB's ‘Made in India' machines have been exported to.

"We have made the iconic JCB Backhoe Loader even better with the introduction of five world's first features, including an AMT which is an Automated Manual Transmission called Easy Shift. In line with our philosophy of being a Full Range Infrastructure Equipment Partner, we have also introduced our largest ‘Made in India' machine - the JCB 380LC, a 38T Tracked Excavator."

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