News and press releases

Granite mining in the Bavarian Forest: Liebherr’s 10,000th XPower wheel loader joins BERGER's fleet

A milestone machine in a fitting location: The 10,000th Liebherr XPower wheel loader is now hard at work in the Schlag granite quarry operated by BERGER Rohstoffe GmbH in Passau. The ceremonial handover took place in May 2025 at the Liebherr plant in Bischofshofen (Austria). This anniversary machine exemplifies innovation, efficiency and reliability of Liebherr wheel loaders. At its heart is the power-split travel drive, a standard feature on all XPower models.

Focus on wheel loaders: 6 unusual applications beyond the traditional construction site

Wheel loaders are a familiar sight on construction sites, in quarries or gravel pits. However, their range of applications is far more diverse than one might initially assume. Liebherr wheel loaders are in use across the globe – not only where construction, excavation or loading is taking place.

25 Liebherr machines for the Max Bögl Group

The Max Bögl Group relies on Liebherr: 25 earthmoving machines will be in use for Bögl in the future. Part of the major order includes 16 crawler excavators, which Max Bögl has taken over from the Beutlhauser Group as a Liebherr sales partner. In future, the Liebherr R 930, R 934, and R 926 Compact crawler excavators will be used together with five new A 924 wheeled excavators for earthworks on sections of the new Suedlink and SuedOstLink routes.

Liebherr expands digital integration with Unicontrol on G8 crawler dozer

Liebherr‘s Generation 8 crawler dozers can now be connected to Unicontrol machine control systems via Liebherr Unicontrol Easy Link. This integration enables contractors and equipment distributors to equip Liebherr dozers with blade mounted GPS/GNSS 3D control systems, combining Liebherr’s robust machine performance with Unicontrol’s intuitive, operator-friendly technology.

L. Walter & Sons Excavating optimises its operations with the Liebherr crawler excavator R 992

Based in Ontario, southern Canada, L. Walter & Sons Excavating currently operates a solid rock quarry with particularly challenging working conditions, including the extraction of heavy materials of 2.2 t/m3 density, large-size blocks and abrasive rock. The R 992 crawler excavator was the obvious strategic choice for the company, thanks to its performance tailor-made for difficult environments.

Press kit: Pollutec 2025

All press releases Liebherr has published for Pollutec 2025.

Powerful and sustainable: Liebherr wheel loaders at Pollutec 2025

Liebherr is presenting a battery-electric stereoloader and a mid-sized wheel loader at Pollutec, the international trade fair for environmental technologies in Lyon (France). As the first electric wheel loader in the group, the L 507 E combines the demonstrable advantages of a Liebherr Stereoloader with a battery-electric drive design developed by Liebherr. The electric wheel loader has been available from Liebherr sales partners in several European countries since October 2023.

Liebherr presents the material handler LH 18 M Industry at Pollutec 2025

Liebherr is showcasing the LH 18 M Industry, the smallest handling machine in its portfolio, at Pollutec 2025. The LH 18 M Industry impresses with its robust and compact design, making it ideal for applications in the recycling sector. With the proven engine and hydraulic technology developed by Liebherr, the main focus is on fuel efficiency while increasing handling performance.

Liebherr at Pollutec: practical innovation in recycling and waste handling

From 7 to 10 October 2025, Liebherr will once again be present at Pollutec in Lyon, France, one of the world’s leading exhibitions for environmental and energy solutions. The Liebherr stand will present application-focused innovations in earthmoving and material handling. The emphasis will be on recycling, waste management, and sustainable operations, areas where Liebherr’s robust engineering and productivity focus, make a direct contribution.

Wheel Loader in Focus: 6 Comfort Features That Put Operators First

Step into the cab of a Liebherr wheel loader and you’ll immediately notice: comfort starts before you even climb in. With inclined access and non-slip steps, safe and easy entry is just the beginning. Inside, the cab is designed with ergonomics and customisation in mind, tailored to meet the demands of daily operations. Depending on the model and series, various comfort features are available — some as standard, others as optional.

Liebherr showcases a wide range of innovations at Pollutec 2025

From October 7 to 10, Liebherr will be exhibiting at Pollutec 2025 in Lyon, showcasing a selection of machines and technologies that reflect its commitment to more environmentally responsible construction practices. Locates at the entrance of Hall 3 – dedicated to recycling and material reuse – Liebherr’s booth (Aisle E, Stand 108) will welcome visitors with several major innovations in earthmoving, material handling and mobile energy supply.

Liebherr R 978 SME crawler excavator: impressively low fuel consumption and precise operation

The R 978 SME crawler excavator, developed and manufactured by Liebherr France SAS in Colmar, France, has quickly proven its value at the Beynon sand quarry. Weiging in at 78.5 tonnes, the machine has been engineered for the most demanding environments and is currently being used for direct excavation of highly abrasive rock.

T 60-9s on display: Liebherr’s versatile telescopic handler for defence and civil protection

Liebherr presents the T 60-9s Telescopic Handler at this year’s RÜ.NET, the premier trade fair dedicated to defense and civil protection applications. As a key member of our telescopic handler range, the T 60-9s is recognized for its robust performance and versatility, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of logistical support tasks.

Multifunctional in military use: the Liebherr TA 230 as a carrier vehicle

It is robust, powerful and flexible: the Liebherr TA 230. Liebherr presents the TA 230 for the first time as a carrier vehicle specifically for military use at the 7th User Forum on Armament and Utilisation in Koblenz from 3 to 4 September. As a carrier vehicle, this powerful machine is suitable for a wide range of applications.

Nordbau 2025: Liebherr presents construction machines for a wide range of applications

From 10 to 14 September 2025, Liebherr is exhibiting three construction machines at the Nordbau trade fair at the Holstenhallen Congress Centre in Neumünster. At booth N 224 in the northern outdoor area, the Group will be exhibiting products from the deep foundation and earthmoving product segments. In the pavilion at the booth, visitors are offered the opportunity to find out more about Liebherr’s remanufacturing programme.

Wheel loaders in focus: 5 good reasons to choose Liebherr stereoloaders - not only in confined spaces

When space is limited, Liebherr Stereoloaders truly come into their own. These compact wheel loaders are among the most manoeuvrable in their class, thanks to Liebherr’s unique stereo steering system, which enables highly flexible and precise driving behaviour. The range includes four models – L 507, L 509, L 514, and L 518 – each designed to deliver outstanding performance in tight environments.

Danish waste company ARC invests in eight battery-electric Liebherr L 507 E wheel loaders to cut CO2

The Danish waste management company Amager Ressourcecenter (ARC) manages waste disposal for several municipalities in the greater Copenhagen area. ARC has set itself the goal of consistently reducing its CO₂ emissions to a minimum. After more than 200 electric refuse collection vehicles, the wheel loader fleet has been electrified – consisting of eight new battery-electric wheel loaders L 507 E from Liebherr.

Free Modelling: Improving efficiency in construction site management

The Liebherr Free Modelling assistance system enables 3D construction sites to be modelled in real time. This improves project workflows, the quality of construction work and the planning of resource deployment − which saves significant time and costs. The user-friendly interface impresses with clear visualisations: Users can switch between different views, zoom in on specific areas and easily customise 3D models.