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Cat autonomously passes 4Bt milestone

MINING trucks equipped with Caterpillar’s Minestar Command for hauling autonomous system have moved more than 4 billion tonnes since the system was first deployed in 2013.

Caterpillar's autonomous haulers have moved more than 4Bt of material.

Caterpillar's autonomous haulers have moved more than 4Bt of material.

And for the first time Minestar Command for hauling-equipped trucks have moved more than 1Bt of material in less than one year. There were about 1.2Bt of material autonomously hauled in 2021 using Command...

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