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How well do you know heavy equipment?

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Which company is the world's largest heavy-equipment maker by sales?

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Equipment by the numbers

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more than 17,000 companies

Europe's equipment rental industry had over how many rental companies in 2019?

Most of these European rental firms are small, with the majority employing fewer than five people.

Source: Wikipedia, Equipment rental (2019) en.wikipedia.org

after World War I

The modern equipment rental industry is generally traced to which period in the UK?

Equipment rental as an organized business emerged in Britain in the years following World War I.

Source: Wikipedia, Equipment rental (2024) en.wikipedia.org

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Each question asks you to guess a real number about heavy equipment and equipment rental. After you answer you see how everyone else guessed, then the real figure and where it comes from.

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