News and press releases

New diesel engine: in-line 6-cylinder engine with displacement of 18 litres expands portfolio

Liebherr expands its diesel engine product range. A further in-line 6-cylinder engine with 18-litre displacement will extend the portfolio in time for the introduction of the European Stage V emission standard. Customers in the off-road segment will thus be offered an additional product with proven Liebherr advantages in the performance range between 450 and 620kW.

Liebherr's D9812 engine is Diesel of the Year 2017

The Diesel of the Year 2017 award by Diesel magazine goes to Liebherr's D9812 engine as the most innovative engine of the year. The award ceremony took place on February 23 at Samoter exhibition in Verona (Italy).

John Deere Power Systems and Liebherr Machines Bulle announce engine collaboration

John Deere Power Systems and Liebherr Machines Bulle SA announced today they have entered into an agreement to jointly evaluate engine technologies, designs, and development processes that may be useful for developing and producing future power needs of each company. The two companies have indicated that the collaboration will be targeted towards specific horsepower and displacement ranges.

The largest roller-bearing slewing ring: Liebherr delivers a bearing with diameter of ten meters

In addition to the standard series with a range of diameters from 800 mm to 6,000 mm Liebherr now offers larger diameters in single-piece as well as segmented versions. The largest roller bearing slewing ring to date, with an outer diameter of around ten metres, was recently completed at the Liebherr site in Biberach (Germany).

Double win at Dakar 2017

Despite harsh weather conditions, serious obstacles and tough competition, KAMAZ-Master-Team won the first and second prizes at Dakar 2017.

Double win at Dakar 2017

Despite harsh weather conditions, serious obstacles and tough competition, KAMAZ-Master-Team won the first and second prizes at Dakar 2017.

Bauma China 2016: Medium Pressure Pump added to Liebherr Hydraulic Portfolio

Liebherr component division presented at Bauma China 2016 in Shanghai the newly developed LH30VO axial piston pump of swash plate design. The medium pressure pump complements the existing product portfolio in the range of 280 bar nominal pressure and is suited for use in mobile machinery. The pump for all mobile applications with open circulation has a specific delivery rate of 45 cm³ per rotation and is already available with two of the most common controls.

Bauma China 2016: Successful Commissioning of Liebherr Electric Travel Drives

In the past year, Liebherr extended the components portfolio by electric travel drives (FAT 325). The first drives have now been successfully put into operation for a customer in Austria. The FAT 325 will be presented to the Chinese market for the first time at Bauma China 2016 in Shanghai.

Bauma China 2016: New Generation of Common Rail Systems from Liebherr with Additional Installation Version

At Bauma China 2016, Liebherr is presenting a new installation version of its pioneering common rail injection system 11.2 as well as a new engine control unit. Both in-house developed and manufactured innovations are planned for series production in the second half of 2016. The whole system is designed to meet the common off-road emissions standards as well as on-road guidelines EURO V and EURO VI.

Liebherr Components at the 11. International MTZ Conference in Ulm

At the 11. International MTZ Conference “Heavy-Duty-, On- and Off-Highway Engines” Liebherr will demonstrate its competence in the area of common rail fuel injection systems from 22. to 23. November 2016 in Ulm.

Component Solutions by Liebherr at SPS IPC Drives 2016 in Nuremberg

At this year's trade fair for electrical automation, SPS IPC Drives 2016, Liebherr presents again from 22 to 24 November its solutions from the areas of electric drives, control and regulation technology as well as mobile electronics.

New generation of Liebherr gas engines at the EnergyDecentral 2016

The Liebherr Group presents its new gas engine product line G96XX at the international trade fair for innovative energy supply in Hanover (Germany) from 15th to 18th November 2016.

Liebherr opens up a market segment in tunnelling with customer-specific thrust bearings

For the first time, Liebherr Components delivers a Main Thrust Bearing for an American manufacturer’s tunnel boring machine. The roller bearing is installed in a cutterhead for various types of rock and will be used in traffic tunnel construction.

Liebherr supplies high-performance gear ring rope winches for onshore cranes

The components division of the Liebherr Group develops and produces gear ring rope winch systems for onshore applications in the heavy lifting and transport technology sector.

Liebherr enters the megawatt market

With the new 20-cylinder gas engine G9620, Liebherr takes another step in the development of gas engines and expands its portfolio for gas applications.

First cornerstones of cooperation agreement with Deutz drawn up

Liebherr and Deutz have agreed upon the first cornerstones for cooperation in the worldwide distribution of diesel engines. This involves diesel engines in the power range between 200 and 700 kW that can be used for different applications.

Co-Development by Kohler and Liebherr: New Kohler G-Drive Diesel Engine Range Delivers World-Class Power

Kohler and Liebherr collaborate to design highly efficient engines for new industrial generator line.

Liebherr presents its competence in the area of common rail fuel injection systems

Liebherr demonstrates its pioneering common rail fuel injection system 11.2 with an onboard engine control unit from its own development and production at the 25th Aachen Colloquium for Automobile and Engine Technology from 10th to 12th October 2016.