‘World’s first’ large wheeled loader with hydrogen engine

Andy Brown Head of Content, Construction and Engagement

03 July 2024

At its plant in Bischofshofen, Austria, Liebherr recently unveiled what it says is the world’s first large wheeled loader with a hydrogen engine.

As well as the L 566 H hydrogen wheeled loader being demonstrated for the first time in practical use, the first hydrogen filling station in the state of Salzburg was inaugurated, representing an important milestone in the use of hydrogen as a sustainable energy source.

“To make progress in hydrogen…

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