Volvo VP Lays Out the Electric Blueprint for Construction Equipment | The Dirt #23

Описание: On this episode of The Dirt we're joined by a special guest who's ready to give us all the details on how Volvo CE is bringing electric construction equipment to market. Volvo Vice President Ray Gallant joins us to discuss two recently unveiled electric excavator prototypes, the challenges to building electric machines, and the benefits of the two electric machines Volvo is already selling here in the U.S.

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Volvo's Excavator Prototypes Reveal Formidable Strength in Electric Machine Development
   • Volvo's Excavator Prototypes Reveal Formid...  

Episode Chapters

0:00 Intro

1:45 EX03 Concept Wheeled Excavator

4:33 The Importance of Concept Machines to Volvo CE Development

6:49 The Electric Quarry Experiment with Skanska

14:50 How Big of a Battery Does a Midsize Excavator Need? Plus, Supply Side Challenges

21:08 Volvo Energy and the Advantage of Working With Volvo Trucks

27:07 Battery-Powered Machine Performance vs. Diesel

33:43 What's Up With The EX03's Big Screen?

38:02 Will Volvo Replace Diesel Machines With Battery?

41:14 EC230 Excavator Prototype and Customer Pilot

45:16 Will Electric Machines Mean the End of Hydraulics?

47:41 Electric L25 Loader and ECR25 Excavator Now Up For Pre-Order

49:56 What to Expect From Electric Machines In Charging and Real World Use


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