[VIDEO] Volvo Plans to Roll Out Electric Wheel Loader Models in Summer 2020

In unveiling three electric compact wheel loaders at bauma, Volvo says it will cease diesel engine development for this range of machines

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[VIDEO] Volvo Bringing Electric Drive Trains to Compact Excavators, Loaders

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