Mining and construction equipment builder Caterpillar Inc. plans to open a new manufacturing plant in Thailand to produce medium-duty tractors. The project involves a 430,000-square-foot factory to be ...

The rising Mississippi River had flooded much of downtown Davenport, but business leaders attending a luncheon at the Blackhawk Hotel were awash in civic pride. Caterpillar Tractor Co. had just ...

During the mid-1980s, there were rumors that Caterpillar was developing a 4-wheel-drive tractor for the agricultural market. In the summer of 1986, Caterpillar introduced a unique tractor equipped ...

The story of how Caterpillar came to central Illinois started more than a decade before the company was officially created. Caterpillar, as it is known today, was created through the merger of Holt ...

ELKADER, IOWA — A rare Caterpillar tractor auctioned with a collection of meticulously restored antique machines started a cross-country journey Tuesday to a new owner with deep ties to the company.

A worker drives a tractor off the production line of YTO Group Corporation in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, May 9, 2017. In 1958, China's first caterpillar tractor "Dongfanghong" was ...