JCB approves B100 biodiesel for X Series tracked excavators

JCB has approved a 100% renewable biodiesel fuel for use in a range of its X Series tracked excavators, with the company set to become the first in the industry to deploy B100 biodiesel in tracked excavators sold in Europe. The fuel, also known as fatty acid methyl ester (FAME), is derived entirely from renewable biological sources and can be used in newly manufactured JCB 140X, 145XR, 150X, 220X and 245XR models from June 2026. Continue reading JCB approves B100 biodiesel for X Series tracked excavators at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.

JCB approves B100 biodiesel for X Series tracked excavators
JCB approves B100 biodiesel for X Series tracked excavators

JCB has approved a 100% renewable biodiesel fuel for use in a range of its X Series tracked excavators, with the company set to become the first in the industry to deploy B100 biodiesel in tracked excavators sold in Europe.

The fuel, also known as fatty acid methyl ester (FAME), is derived entirely from renewable biological sources and can be used in newly manufactured JCB 140X, 145XR, 150X, 220X and 245XR models from June 2026.

Continue reading JCB approves B100 biodiesel for X Series tracked excavators at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.