# Volvo CE to build test and demo area for autonomous solutions in Eskilstuna

Volvo Construction Equipment is building a 66,000m2 test and demonstration area for electric autonomous transport solutions at its Customer Center in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The facility includes a secure track with charging infrastructure and 5G connectivity, and is expected to open by autumn 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-03-01
- Where: Eskilstuna, Sweden, Sweden
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: under construction
- Products: electric autonomous haulers, teleoperated machines, autonomous transport solutions
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Volvo Construction Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/15315.md)
- [Volvo Autonomous Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/53532.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [volvoce.com](https://www.volvoce.com/global/en/news-and-events/news-and-stories/2021/volvo-ce-to-open-new-test-and-demo-area/), 2021-03-01: "We are excited to demonstrate our complete TARA solution to customers, including how to set up and run the site, how to charge and store the TA15 electric autonomous haulers, and how we manage the control room and surveillance operations – everything in a brand new state-of-the-art facility"

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