From concept studies of engines, drivelines and whole vehicles to product benchmarking and target setting, Ricardo provides technical expertise to enable clients to utilise solutions across a broad spectrum of off-highway vehicles.
Off-highway and industrial vehicles
Accelerating sustainable solutions for off-highway vehicles
End-to-end engineering, manufacturing and supply solutions for the off-highway market.
Off-highway vehicles operate in some of the harshest and most difficult terrains and must be designed and manufactured to withstand the toughest environments and operating cycles. Ricardo specialists are supporting clients to develop sustainable solutions for off-highway vehicles, ensuring systems that are fit for purpose and the future, whatever the application.
Ricardo supports clients in the pursuit of solutions for engines, systems, transmissions and driveline engineering for off-highway vehicles and powered equipment used in agriculture, construction, mining, and industrial applications.
Case studies
Heavy duty vehicle hydrogen retrofit study
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BMW Group - Industry leading vehicle footprint disclosure project
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Hydrogen ICE for off-highway applications
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Technical experts
Off highway vehicle integration
We are working to revolutionise off-highway vehicles, supporting clients by providing comprehensive design and integration solutions for the hybridisation, electrification, and energy storage technologies of the future.
Efficiency and digitisation
Through the exploitation of data and actionable insights, we help customers maximise their efficiency and effectiveness. We use digital engineering tools and processes to reduce development time and cost, accelerating our customers’ time to market.
Navigating disruptions
We help our clients to prepare for the future by supporting them with strategic and technical mobility and energy solutions. We help them navigate through a disruptive market and prepare for the future challenges in energy and mobility.
Our solutions for the off-highway market
Consulting and advisory
Using market analysis, Ricardo advises clients across the broad spectrum of off-highway vehicles, developing transformative operational and product strategies to meet the demands of the sector.
Design and engineering
Ricardo are experts in off-highway vehicle design, providing complete powertrain engineering capabilities from new engine and transmission programmes to upgrades and troubleshooting.
Project delivery and management
Using benchmark evaluation and target setting to support clients with their project objectives, Ricardo advises on a range of strategies, including technology and organisational transformation, scenario planning and industrialisation consultation.
Assurance and testing
Ricardo provides complete development and validation testing for off-highway vehicle components and systems, in addition to meeting the requirements to support full vehicle demonstrator testing.
Niche production capability
We provide clients with comprehensive prototype manufacture and assembly solutions for off-highway vehicles, utilising our innovative state of the art facilities and technical expertise to develop.
Insights and reports
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