FLEETS

Sandvik increases BEV runtime with new battery

Swedish equipment manufacturer Sandvik has bolstered BEV runtimes in its loaders and trucks by 36% with its latest high-capacity battery.

 The new battery will be available for commercial sale during the December quarter. Photo: Sandvik

The new battery will be available for commercial sale during the December quarter. Photo: Sandvik

Utilising a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry, the new battery is described as a leap forward in safety, reliability and performance, making it ideal for the mining sector. Aside from enhancing...

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