Volvo Construction Equipment · working robot
HX2 autonomous electric load carrier
A cabless battery-electric load carrier with a vision system that follows a GPS route and spots people and obstacles, carrying rock between crushers. Successors include Volvo's TA15 autonomous hauler.
- Price
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- Height
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- Weight
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- Payload
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- Speed
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- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
A retired machine from Volvo Construction Equipment.
Real-world use
Eight prototypes replaced three rigid haulers in a 10-week Electric Site trial at Skanska's Vikan Kross quarry near Gothenburg from August 2018; Volvo reported 98% lower carbon emissions and 70% lower energy cost.
Maker
Volvo Construction EquipmentCompanyPublic attention
A historic robot: no longer sold or in use, so it is not ranked against current machines.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- No recent press stories listed yet
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What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Fully autonomous. Does its job with nobody at the controls.
From the maker
HX2 autonomous electric load carrier is the only machine from Volvo Construction Equipment in the atlas.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
Side by side with its peers
Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose
| Measure | HX2 autonomous electric load carrierVolvo Construction Equipment | No public photo yetWe only show photos we're allowed to useHadrian 105Fastbrick Robotics (now FBR Ltd)Same job: construction · Both on wheels · Both past robots |  FieldPrinterDusty RoboticsSame job: construction · Both on wheels · Both past robots |  Autonomous plastering and painting robot (first model)OkiboSame job: construction · Both on wheels · Both past robots |
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| First shown | 2017 | 2015-06 | 2019 | 2020-08 |
| Status | Retired | Retired | Discontinued | Retired |
| Height | — | — | — | 195 cm |
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| Payload | — | — | — | — |
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