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Our innovation concepts

We need to think beyond today if we are to build a better world for tomorrow. That is why we are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge ideas and pioneering solutions to meet our customers’ needs and accelerate the transition to a sustainable future. 
Prototype machine LX03

The future is here

From a LEGO Technic model to a real machine – our autonomous concept wheel loader is breaking new ground in innovative, safe and sustainable construction solutions. Volvo LX03, a world-first prototype, represents a milestone in our next exploration stage into machine intelligence and determination to decarbonize tomorrow's construction.

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Prototype machine HX04

HX04

We have reached a new milestone with the world-first, emission free hydrogen fuel cell articulated hauler prototype – emitting only water vapor.

 HX04
Prototype machine CX01

CX01

The CX01 is an autonomous, self-levelling asphalt compactor prototype, capable of being operated either by remote-control or entirely autonomously.

 CX01
Prototype machine EX03

EX03

Our first electric prototype in the mid-size excavator range represents the future for safer and more environmentally responsible construction sites.

 EX03
Prototype machine EX02

EX02

The 100% electric compact excavator prototype delivers zero emissions, ten times higher efficiency, ten times lower noise levels, and reduced total cost of ownership.

 EX02
Prototype machine EX01

EX01

Although this 70-ton dual-powered cable-connected excavator is operated like a conventional excavator, it emits no carbon when plugged into the grid.

 EX01
Prototype machine LX02

LX02

Replacing the combustion engine with a lithium-ion battery delivers zero emissions, significantly lower noise levels, improved efficiency and reduced operational costs.

 LX02
Prototype machine LX01

LX01

The LX01 electric hybrid wheel loader can deliver up to a 50% improvement in fuel efficiency. It also significantly reduces emissions and noise pollution.

 LX01
Prototype machine HX02

HX02

The HX02 autonomous, battery-electric load carrier prototype has a new drivetrain and a vision system that detects humans or obstacles in the machine's vicinity.

 HX02
Prototype machine HX01

HX01

The HX01 autonomous, battery electric, load carrier is the first-generation prototype, which served as proof of concept for the updated, second-generation prototype, HX02.

 HX01