Caterpillar has demonstrated its first battery-electric mining truck in prototype form. The Caterpillar 793 is a large mining dump truck with a battery-electric powertrain. It was developed in ...

Caterpillar’s 793F mining truck has more horsepower, higher top speed, and a more ergonomic cab than its predecessor, the 793D. Originally introduced in 1991, Caterpillar’s model 793 mining truck, one ...

As automakers aim to produce more electric cars and trucks, Caterpillar has shown that battery-electric powertrains can scale up to something much larger. The company recently demonstrated a mammoth ...

Caterpillar Inc. has successfully demonstrated its first battery electric large mining truck and announced a significant investment to transform its Tucson Proving Ground into a sustainable testing ...

Hydrogen proponents tried to picture the battery-electric vehicle as mere toys, barely suitable as personal vehicles. For serious jobs, they said, hydrogen is the best solution. Caterpillar begs to ...

Caterpillar is a world leader in the heavy machinery manufacturing segment and it recently posted a video announcing successful completion of a test of its new electric mining truck, called the Cat ...

The 240-ton Caterpillar 793 will be tested by Brazilian mining company Vale in the country’s Minas Gerais state, according to Construction Equipment Magazine. Gigantic trucks running on alternative ...

Caterpillar held a demonstration yesterday showcasing the abilities of its massive 793 electric mining truck while announcing a “significant investment” to convert its Tuscan, Arizona, proving grounds ...

Rio Tinto has teamed up with Caterpillar to develop zero-emissions autonomous haul trucks that will be used at Rio Tinto's Western Australian mining sites. Under a memorandum of understanding, the ...

PEORIA – Using a world-class soccer player to illustrate the abilities of an autonomously driven 575-ton Caterpillar mining truck shows how graceful and precise the machines can be. "Globally, our ...

Caterpillar is advancing its plans for sustainable mining as it successfully tested the first battery electric 793 large mining truck, as reported by Electrek. SAN LEANDRO, CA - OCTOBER 23: The CAT ...