With 400 tons (363 tonnes) payload capacity, the 797F model is Caterpillar’s largest truck and the largest mechanical-drive mining truck in the world. “The 797 has proven its ability to deliver high ...

The CAT 797 mining truck is one of the largest haul trucks in the world and putting one together requires giant machinery that makes the truck look like a humungous Transformer or starship or alien ...

Caterpillar Inc.'s emergence as a force in the mining industry isn't a new phenomenon even though recent acquisitions have made the company a mining powerhouse. The only problem is that mining, like ...

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 (NYSE:CAT) on Tuesday said it demonstrated a battery-powered mining truck at its test site in Green Valley, Arizona, which is being upgrading with renewable energy sources. Caterpillar ...

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 ...

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 ...

The line of Caterpillar mining trucks is expanding with two electric-drive models, the 798 AC and 796 AC. The 798 AC features a 410-ton payload, and the 796 AC delivers a 360-ton payload and is meant ...

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 ...

Heavy duty construction machinery producer Caterpillar has built and demonstrated an electric version of its monstrous 2,650-horsepower mining truck, aimed at helping the mining industry transition to ...

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 ...