oomlion has launched a 75 tonne capacity hybrid truck crane for the Brazilian market.

The four-axle ZMC75 provides all-axle steering like an all terrain and is designed in part to avoid higher import duties on two-axle steering machines. The first unit has already been sold to rental company THA, based in Brazil.

Zoomlion has been in the Brazilian market for six and said crane sales have more than doubled over the last two years. From now on the manufacturer forecasts 13 - 15% growth each year in the foreseeable future.

The manufacturer claimed 70% of new truck cranes entering Brazil are from Chinese manufacturers like Zoomlion, Sany and XCMG.