News and press releases

Liebherr hydrogen excavator receives Bauma Innovation Award

The jury have made their decision: The 2022 Bauma Innovation Award in the climate protection category goes to the R 9XX H2 hydrogen excavator. This is the first Liebherr hydraulic excavator to be powered by a hydrogen engine.

World premiere: Liebherr debuts crawler excavator with a hydrogen engine

In times of climate change, which calls for extensive measures to protect the environment and in particular to reduce pollutant emissions, it is one of the tasks of construction machinery manufacturers to develop low-emission solutions.

5 things you may not have known about the R 9XX H₂ crawler excavator with hydrogen engine

5 exciting facts about the R 9XX H2 crawler excavator with hydrogen engine here. The machine is one of around 100 Liebherr exhibits at Bauma 2022.

Liebherr shows rail-road excavator for track construction at InnoTrans

Liebherr is presenting the A 924 Rail Litronic, a representative of the new generation of its successful rail-road excavators, at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin. The machine can be used both on rail and on road. To complement the versatile machine, Liebherr will be showing numerous attachments as well as a quick coupling system for a wide range of applications. In addition, trade fair visitors can obtain comprehensive information about ECM certification on site.

First R 980 SME shovel in France

Through its local distributor, SOMTP Brittany, Liebherr delivered its first R 980 SME with bottom dump shovel in France in 2021. This is the largest member of the range developed and manufactured by Liebherr-France SAS in Colmar.

Active personnel detection for Liebherr wheel loaders receives 2022 VDBUM Award

The German Association of Construction, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering (VDBUM) awarded active personnel detection with the 2022 VDBUM Award. Active personnel detection is an intelligent assistance system developed by Liebherr for the Group’s wheel loaders.

North France: Liebherr crawler excavators with numerous application possibilities

Liebherr over-50-tonne crawler excavators continue to establish themselves in the French market. They are used with great success for demolition work or in quarries, among other things, especially in the north and north-east of France. The performance, stability at work, flexible use and comfort of these large excavators are impressing more and more local customers.

Always on track for progress: Liebherr at InnoTrans 2022

Liebherr will be attending InnoTrans in Berlin from 20 to 23 September under the motto "Always on track for progress". As one of the largest exhibitors at the fair, the company will be showing innovative products and technologies – including world premieres – for use on and off the rails.

Liebherr-EMtec GmbH drives digitisation forward together with customers

Digitisation is one of the defining megatrends in the construction and material handling technology industry. Liebherr-EMtec GmbH is helping to shape technological progress and, as part of its digitisation strategy, is working with customers to develop solutions that will enable them to carry out construction projects more economically, efficiently and safely in the future.

Liebherr Application Center in Colmar: customised crawler excavators

The long-standing Liebherr production location in France, Liebherr-France SAS, is the Group’s development centre for crawler excavators. In addition to machines for earthmoving and quarry use, the comprehensive range of models also includes products for special-purpose applications. Since 2020, a specialised team known as the Liebherr Application Center has been busy designing and implementing customised solutions for customers.

Press Kit: Bauma Media Dialogue 2022

Below, all press releases are listed.

Liebherr presents its new mixing plant generation at Bauma

Liebherr has been developing and supplying mixing plants for concrete production for more than 60 years. All of this experience has now been incorporated into the new development of an innovative modular system.

New Liebherr wheel loaders at Bauma 2022

Liebherr is showcasing compact loaders and mid-sized wheel loaders at Bauma 2022 – two wheel loader product lines which have undergone complete overhauls. At Bauma 2022, the compact loaders, also including the new L 504 Compact model, can be seen for the first time at a trade show in Germany. Liebherr is also using the world's leading trade fair for construction machinery as a stage for presenting the mid-sized wheel loaders to a cross-industry audience for the first time. Their stand-out feature is a significant increase in performance compared to previous models.

At Bauma 2022: Liebherr rail-road excavator with hydrostatic drive concept and début for articulated dump truck

At Bauma Liebherr presents a representative from the area of rail-road excavators with the A 922 Rail Litronic. The trade fair exhibit is equipped with a hydrostatic drive concept as well as the new, fully hydraulic quick coupling system LIKUFIX®. Liebherr also provides a general outlook of solutions in terms of intelligent handling of attachments using the rail-road excavator. The articulated dump truck TA 230 Litronic also celebrates its début at Bauma – this is the first appearance of the machine on an international trade fair stage.

Liebherr presents material handlers for diverse applications at Bauma 2022

Liebherr presents material handlers for diverse applications at Bauma 2022. With the LH 22 M Industry Litronic Liebherr presents a material handler for efficient use in tree care and the timber industry. A wide selection of compatible attachments rounds off the portfolio on site.

R 928 G8 with Leica semi-automatic machine control at Bauma 2022

Liebherr-France SAS in Colmar also produces the latest Generation 8 series of earthmoving crawler excavators. This new stage is characterised especially by even higher performance, even greater productivity and even more comfort for the operator. Like all models of the new generation, this machine also benefits from many improvements.

Bauma 2022: Product highlights and innovations for Liebherr earthmoving and material handling machines

At Bauma 2022 Liebherr will present many new products, highlights and innovations for the earthmoving and material handling sectors. Practical applications of current and future alternative drive concepts are presented in the form of live shows taking place several times a day. At the main trade fair stand visitors will find an overview of future-oriented services and solutions for its earthmoving and material handling machines.

"On your site": Liebherr at Bauma 2022

At Bauma 2022 from 24 to 30 October 2022, Liebherr offers visitors unique opportunities to discover first hand the latest developments from the areas construction machines, cranes, material handling technology, mining and components.