EV1

Ponsse · Finland · hybrid-electric

Electric Forwarder by Ponsse. Status: prototype.

EV1: electric forwarder illustration; powertrain hybrid-electric, status prototype, country Finland hybrid-electric Prototype Finland
Battery
-
Payload
15 t
Runtime
-
Hub
Vehicles

Charging

Charging: Battery drives everything; a combustion range extender charges it

Autonomy: assist.

Concept shown 2021; testing ongoing.

Machine record

Machine record

EV1 (Ponsse)
MakePonsse
Classforestry
Typeforwarder
CountryFinland
Powertrainhybrid-electric
ChargingBattery drives everything; a combustion range extender charges it
Payload (t)15
Autonomyassist
Statusprototype
Notable deploymentsConcept shown 2021; testing ongoing
Record updated2026-10

Official site: ponsse.com

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Electric Forestry Equipment. Machines are compared on battery size, how they charge in the field, runtime against the duty cycle and autonomy - the factors that decide whether a machine class can run on batteries or still needs hybrid, trolley or hydrogen power.

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Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
EV1 (Ponsse)
Sources
ElectronsX equipment dataset; manufacturer specifications and operator releases
Updated
2026-10