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Press Releases

11. May 2018

Growth for compact class from Kärcher

Following the launch of the MIC 42 municipal machine, Kärcher puts a new member in the compact class on the market: Like the model that is already available, the MIC 35 provides properties of the 3.5 t class on a smaller scale.

9. May 2018

Comfortable, manoeuvrable and environmentally friendly

Kärcher makes its municipal vehicle fleet fit for the future. The new MC 80 sweeper has a modern, environmentally friendly drive that complies with the exhaust emissions values of the strict STAGE V exhaust emissions standard – EU-wide requirement for registration from 2019.

9. May 2018

Weeds, dirt, chewing gum – not a problem for the WRS 200

With the WRS 200 Kärcher presents its new implement for municipal machines which makes possible high-pressure applications with cold and hot water. For the first time local authorities and service providers can now also easily tackle weeds without chemicals with the all-rounder also on smaller and more flexible implement carriers in the 2.

26. February 2018

Exemplary ergonomics

The independent association “Aktion gesunder Rücken e.V.” (AGR) (healthy back campaign) has awarded a prize to municipal sweepers and equipment carriers from Kärcher for their ergonomics.

7. April 2017

Strimmer, hedge trimmer and battery backpack from Kärcher

With the leaf blower and chainsaw, Kärcher extended its range to include battery-powered machines at the beginning of 2016, and now the company is going one step further: strimmers and hedge trimmers have been added as new products.

7. April 2017

Powerful municipal machine in 2.5 t class from Kärcher

With the new municipal machine MIC 42, Kärcher is launching an implement carrier which combines compact dimensions with powerful drive performance. Additionally, MIC 42 is the first device of this class to satisfy the emission requirements of the highest emission standard STAGE V and is suitable for use in inner-city low-emission zones.

27. March 2017

Kärcher upgrades compact class municipal machines

Compact class municipal machines from Kärcher, which are very popular in municipalities, industry and among contract cleaners, are being given an extensive technical upgrade. Customer feedback focuses on easy operation, improved cab climate as well as increased safety.

1. June 2016

Vacuum sweeper hybrid: Going live

After three years of intensive research, for the first time Kärcher is introducing the prototype of a municipal vacuum sweeper with alternative propulsion. As part of the LivingLab BWe Schaufenster project, run by the state of Baden-Württemberg, the family-owned company from Winnenden has developed a plug-in hybrid.

1. May 2016

MIC 70: Compact, powerful, clean

Kärcher is expanding the compact class in its range of municipal implement carriers with the MIC 70 model. Thanks to a particle filter, the motor on this model meets international exhaust emissions standards (STAGE III B and EPA Tier 4 final) and is suitable for use in inner-city low-emission zones.

1. January 2016

LB, CS: Leaf blowers and chainsaws from Kärcher

Kärcher expands its product range for commercial operators with handy new machines: a leaf blower (LB 850 Bp) and chainsaw (CS 330 Bp) for municipal maintenance. The lithium-ion battery allows eco-friendly, ergonomic operation with low operating costs.