Prin lansarea în Europa a excavatoarelor pe senile EC380D si EC480D Stage IIIB, Volvo a intrat într-o noua era a utilajelor cu productivitate mare si emisii reduse.
Prin utilajele ce apartin noii generatii de excavatoare seria D, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) ofera clientilor europeni doua modele
POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN V0234504, BERCO CR1967, HANOMAG 2895890M1, SENNEBOGEN 018585, SENNEBOGEN 2528018585, TESMEC T00-2600-126, INGERSOLL RAND 56969264, ITM D0108000N17, BAUER 49335, Piulita, CASE R29246, LIEBHERR 7001688, VARIOUS 571109, REEDRILL V007410, VPI V1S1860, CNH-FIAT NEW HOLLAND 87582723, LIEBHERR 4130.246.16, POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN E0050018, DRESSER 616226C1, HYUNDAI 81E7-0022, CATERPILLAR 1S1860, DRESSER-FURUKAWA 3194591R1, BLOUNT 31001809, CATERPILLAR, KOMATSU 01803-E0202E, VOLVO 44064, CNH-FIAT NEW HOLLAND 76040850, O-&-K-TEREX 42452, LIEBHERR 4111000, TELCO-TATA TD01120/04, VOLVO 14044064, HANOMAG 3254012M1, LIEBHERR 7003772, Buldozer, 10K-1-9531, VOLVO 140440645, POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN ZKI234504, D6C, TELCO-TATA TD01089/4, POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN V2334504, LARSEN & TOUBRO W20134542, CATERPILLAR 1A4019, TELCO-TATA 9TD01089/4
In timp ce modelele standard ale Seriei 3 beneficiază de o transmisie hidrostatică cu două viteze, care permite utilajelor să se deplaseze cu viteze cuprinse între 0-20 km/h, noul 121E HTS, împreună cu alte două modele mai mari, utilizează o unitate hidrostatică cu două trepte în combinaţie
TELCO-TATA TD01120/04, DRESSER 616226C1, TELCO-TATA 9TD01089/4, Piulita, BERCO CR1967, CNH-FIAT NEW HOLLAND 87582723, BAUER 49335, VARIOUS 571109, O-&-K-TEREX 42452, DRESSER-FURUKAWA 3194591R1, POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN V2334504, POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN V0234504, SENNEBOGEN 2528018585, CASE R29246, LIEBHERR 7001688, Buldozer, INGERSOLL RAND 56969264, LARSEN & TOUBRO W20134542, TESMEC T00-2600-126, VOLVO 44064, KOMATSU 01803-E0202E, HYUNDAI 81E7-0022, 10K-1-9531, LIEBHERR 4130.246.16, CATERPILLAR 1A4019, VOLVO 14044064, CATERPILLAR 1S1860, POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN ZKI234504, VOLVO 140440645, LIEBHERR 7003772, TELCO-TATA TD01089/4, VPI V1S1860, CNH-FIAT NEW HOLLAND 76040850, ITM D0108000N17, SENNEBOGEN 018585, REEDRILL V007410, D6C, POCLAIN-CASE POCLAIN E0050018, CATERPILLAR, BLOUNT 31001809, HANOMAG 3254012M1, HANOMAG 2895890M1, LIEBHERR 4111000