Buying - Ritchie Bros. Europe

2024 is generally expected to be a great year for finding and buying equipment. You might find the item you need in an online marketplace, a listing website, or an auction. Ritchie Bros.’ Timed Auctions are a great way to find and buy machines at a good price, and in this article, you’ll discover why.

The top machines sold on Marketplace-E

Buying EquipmentNovember 3, 2023| 3 minutes to read

There are many places to look at when you want to buy machinery. In this list, we present some of the top machines sold through Marketplace-E over the past three months.

Don’t miss these equipment highlights at Moerdijk Live Xperience

Buying NewsOctober 6, 2023| 4 minutes to read

As we count down for Moerdijk Live Xperience – our exciting equipment auction event on 10-12 October – we present 5 machines that caught our attention from the current inventory. Choosing among a selection of 4,000+ equipment items was not so easy. Let’s take a look.

Moerdijk Live Xperience: 3 reasons to attend in person

Buying NewsOctober 3, 2023| 3 minutes to read

On 10 – 12 October, professionals across the heavy equipment industry are coming together in Moerdijk, The Netherlands, for one of the biggest equipment events of the year, and we have collected three convincing reasons why you should not miss it.

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360-degree inspection view adds buyer confidence

Buying NewsSeptember 5, 2023| 3 minutes to read

Ritchie Bros.’ 360-degree inspection view feature is now available to all Ritchie Bros. auctions in Europe. The feature allows interested equipment buyers to virtually inspect the machine – as if they were standing in front of it.

Buying a used excavator? Check out these tips

BuyingAugust 1, 2023| 6 minutes to read

Buying a brand-new excavator can be pricey, but buying a used excavator that is not fit for purpose can cost even more. With so many brands and models available out there, how do you choose the best fit for your needs? How do you properly inspect it to ensure a value-for-money purchase?

8 things to inspect when buying used tractors

BuyingJuly 25, 2023| 5 minutes to read

We have previously talked about the benefits of buying a used tractor, but how can you be sure that the used tractor you find is a good buy? Leveraging advice from Ritchie Bros. experts, this article lists the most important things to check when inspecting a used tractor before purchase.

Top 10 most expensive machines sold in Europe in the first half of 2023

Buying EquipmentJuly 5, 2023| 5 minutes to read

Gigantic crawler cranes, massive dump trucks and monstrous excavators, if you can think of it, we probably sold it! Fasten your seatbelts as we navigate through Europe’s top-10 most expensive machines sold through our channels in the first half of 2023.