Historic Day As 750,000th Backhoe Rolls Off Jcb Production Line
JCB today celebrated a unique milestone as its 00th backhoe loader rolled off the production line. The landmark machine was driven off the line at the company’s factory in Rocester Staffordshire – the very location where the first JCB backhoe was manufactured almost 70 years ago. It was in 1953 that company founder the late Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE conceived the idea of the JCB backhoe loader which created for the first time a single machine which...