Wasa Åkarn reports on Volvo L90 Electric operation
Wasa Åkarn has tested Volvo's L90 Electric at the Igelsta CHP and has reported it has met operational needs for terminal handling, pallet and heavy‑lift tasks. The firm has highlighted manageable charging through opportunity top‑ups and pilot power‑unit use.
Volvo L90 Electric tested at Stena Recycling facility
Volvo CE's L90 Electric has been tested at Stena Recycling and has been used for heavy lifting, loading and handling in varied terrain; the seven‑month trial has included overnight and supplementary charging and has prompted interest in further electric models.
LNS deploys first Volvo A30 Electric haulers at Norwegian hydropower project
LNS has deployed four Volvo A30 Electric articulated haulers at Hafslund Kraft’s Hemsil 3 hydropower project in Norway, with three more due next month. The battery-electric machines will support tunnel construction and reduce project emissions.
Volvo CE launches certifiable on-board weighing for wheel loaders
Volvo Construction Equipment has launched a Legal-for-Trade-ready on-board weighing system for selected wheel loaders in certain European markets. Integrated with Load Assist, it provides certified weight data, digital load documentation and billing support.
Volvo CE launches EWR150 Electric in Europe
Volvo Construction Equipment has launched the EWR150 Electric wheeled excavator in Europe, positioning a 15–17 tonne zero-emission model with up to 8–10 hours operating time, multiple charging options and road-travel capability for urban and constrained-site applications.
Volvo Days 2026 debuts machines and Site Solutions in Europe
Volvo Construction Equipment has presented new electric and conventional machines at Volvo Days 2026 and has highlighted Site Solutions, showcasing digital services and connectivity that aim to support fleet efficiency, electrification and uptime across European operations.
Volvo A50 articulated hauler awarded Red Dot Award
Volvo Construction Equipment has been awarded a Red Dot Product Award for the A50 articulated hauler, which has undergone a visibility-driven redesign and modular platform development to enhance operator sightlines, serviceability and situational awareness.
Volvo CE starts serial production of electric haulers
Volvo CE has begun serial production of its A30 and A40 Electric articulated haulers at Braås, Sweden, has described them as the first serially produced machines of this size, and has scheduled initial deliveries to the UK and Norway.
Volvo unveils new generation articulated haulers
Volvo has introduced a new generation of articulated haulers, updating seven models and adding a 45-ton class, and has enhanced payload capacity, service intervals, cab visibility, safety features and integrated digital tools for fleet and payload management.
Volvo L120 Electric deployed at UK construction facility
Volvo CE has deployed its zero-emission L120 Electric wheel loader at Heidelberg Materials’ Nuneaton facility, its first UK use. The project includes overnight and 150kW fast charging, operator training and a wider effort to reduce construction-sector emissions.
Volvo A45 Supporting Kühtai 2 Power Plant at 2,100 metres
Volvo A45 articulated haulers have been deployed at the Kühtai 2 site to transport 42-tonne loads up to 2,100 metres, supporting reservoir, dam and tunnel construction, and on-site dealer service has been maintaining operational readiness.
Volvo CE Powers First All-Electric Deconstruction Site
Volvo Construction Equipment and partners completed the first full-scale electric deconstruction at Siemens Technology Campus, demonstrating zero-emission construction with high recycling rates.
Volvo CE Achieves 100,000 Hours of Electric Operation in Norway
Volvo Construction Equipment's electric machines in Norway have surpassed 100,000 operational hours, supporting sustainable construction and zero-emission goals across diverse projects.
Volvo CE Launches World's First Electric Articulated Hauler
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces its first battery-electric articulated haulers at Bauma 2025, highlighting a commitment to zero-emission technology in construction.
Volvo Launches Site Operations to Enhance Job Site Productivity
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces a digital service for real-time data consolidation across mixed machine brands, aimed at optimising job site management and productivity.
Volvo Launches Enhanced Compact Electric Machines
Volvo Construction Equipment reveals upgraded compact electric excavators and wheel loaders with improved runtime and efficiency, set to debut at Bauma 2026.
Volvo CE Enhances Productivity with Digital Tool Updates
Volvo CE introduces enhancements to its Dig Assist tools and Load Ticket solution, aimed at improving operator productivity, safety, and efficiency in construction operations.
Impact of Electric Compact Machines on Urban Air Quality
Electric compact machines can significantly reduce urban air pollution by cutting harmful emissions, presenting a compelling case for their adoption in cities worldwide.
Volvo Unveils New A50 Articulated Hauler Model
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces the A50 articulated hauler, enhancing productivity and efficiency with its innovative features and superior performance in challenging terrains.
Sweden's Fossil-Free Construction Site Achieves 50% Electric Use
Stockholm’s construction site reaches 50% electric operation, showcasing advancements in sustainable practices and setting a new standard for carbon accountability in construction.
Volvo CE and Heidelberg Materials Partner for Decarbonisation
Volvo CE and Heidelberg Materials enhance collaboration to reduce carbon emissions in construction through advanced technologies and a comprehensive zero-emissions roadmap.
Volvo EC380E Hybrid Excavator Enhances Gravel Extraction
The customised Volvo EC380E Hybrid excavator increases efficiency in gravel extraction at a German gravel pit, demonstrating innovative hybrid technology and tailored engineering solutions.
Transtone Implements Volvo CE's Productivity Services
Transtone SA enhances operational efficiency and safety through Volvo CE's Connected Map and Performance Indicator, optimising fuel consumption and site management.
Volvo CE Launches New Product Line at Volvo Days 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces a comprehensive range of excavators and electric machines, emphasising sustainability and innovative solutions for global markets.
Volvo CE Introduces New Rigid Haulers in 60 and 70 Ton Classes
Volvo Construction Equipment expands its product line with R60 and R70 rigid haulers, enhancing options for quarrying and lite mining markets while prioritising efficiency and safety.
Volvo CE Launches My Equipment Digital Tool for Operators
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces My Equipment, a digital tool for operators to monitor electric and diesel machine performance and efficiency remotely.
Volvo CE Introduces Mobile Power Unit for Off-Grid Use
Volvo Construction Equipment unveils the PU40, a portable charging solution designed to enhance electromobility on construction sites in Europe.
Hanover Municipal Fleet Electrification Initiative
The City of Hanover adopts electric construction equipment to support its climate neutrality goals, aiming for significant carbon reductions by 2030 and net zero emissions by 2040.
Volvo Group Initiates Fossil-Free Ski Resort Initiative
Volvo Group is providing electric machinery and energy solutions to develop a roadmap for sustainable ski resorts in collaboration with SkiStar at Hammarbybacken.
Volvo Presents Decarbonisation Pathway at Intermat 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment will showcase its sustainable solutions and decarbonisation strategies at Intermat 2024, highlighting electric and hydrogen technologies in construction machinery.
Volvo CE Introduces Mobile Power Unit for Charging Solutions
Volvo Construction Equipment launches a mobile Power Unit to enhance charging flexibility, supporting the industry's shift towards sustainable and emission-free operations in remote locations.
Volvo CE Demonstrates Electric Construction at Eden Project
Volvo Construction Equipment showcases electric machinery at the Eden Project, reducing emissions by three tons while enhancing sustainability efforts in landscaping.
Volvo CE Hosts All-Electric Operators Club Final Anniversary
The 2023 Operators Club Final showcased Volvo CE's electric machines, highlighting the company's dedication to sustainability and celebrating 25 years of competition.
Volvo Construction Equipment Emphasises Circular Economy
Volvo Construction Equipment advances its sustainability goals through remanufacturing and refurbishing, extending the life cycle of machines and promoting a circular economy.
Volvo CE Releases New Electric Charging Protocol for Industry
Volvo Construction Equipment has introduced a brand-agnostic 48V DC charging protocol to enhance electrification efforts within the construction industry, aiding customers with multi-branded fleets.
SkiStar Partners with Volvo for Sustainable Winter Sports
SkiStar collaborates with Volvo CE to implement electric machinery aimed at enhancing sustainability and reducing carbon emissions in winter sports activities.
Electric Machinery Selected for Swedish Construction Project
Volvo Construction Equipment's electric machines are chosen for a groundbreaking Swedish project aiming for 95% electric usage, supported by a coalition of prominent organisations.
Volvo ECR25 Electric Utilised in Schilthorn Summit Project
The Volvo ECR25 Electric excavator is deployed for a 100 million Swiss Franc cableway project at Schilthorn, facilitating construction amid challenging conditions.
Volvo CE Launches Connected Load Out for Enhanced Efficiency
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces Connected Load Out, a digital solution aimed at improving load out efficiency and productivity at construction sites.
Volvo EC230 Electric Launches at Green Construction Site in Denmark
Volvo CE's EC230 Electric excavator debuts in Aarhus for sustainable construction project, aiming to gather insights on reducing environmental impact in the construction industry.
Volvo L25 Electric Wheel Loader Demonstrates Efficiency
The Volvo L25 Electric wheel loader showcases significant carbon and cost savings in waste operations during a trial in Sweden, supporting sustainability objectives.
Volvo CE Introduces L120H Electric Conversion Model
Volvo CE launches the L120H Electric Conversion to enhance its sustainable machine offerings, featuring zero emissions and new leasing options for customers across Europe.
Volvo CE Introduces Task Manager for Worksite Management
Volvo Construction Equipment launches Task Manager, a digital tool designed to enhance project oversight and efficiency across construction sites.
Volvo CE Launches Collision Mitigation System for Safety
Volvo CE introduces an innovative Collision Mitigation System for wheel loaders, enhancing jobsite safety through automatic braking and operator alerts during reverse operations.
Volvo Introduces Electrically Heated Fixed Screeds for Paving
Volvo Construction Equipment launches new electric screeds, enhancing productivity and efficiency in large-scale paving projects while reducing the need for gas refills.
Volvo CE Collaborates on Sustainable Construction Project
Volvo Construction Equipment partners with key stakeholders to develop Sweden's largest fossil-free worksite, aiming to minimise CO2 emissions and promote electric machinery.
