The recent completion of Detroit Heavy Truck Engineering LLC's (DHTE) first 400-ton truck marks the start of a new era in heavy-duty haul trucks for the mining industry, said Jess Ewing, the company's ...

Western Star Trucks has designed a 40-ton dump truck that it says is a lower-cost alternative to traditional haul trucks. The extra-heavy-duty vehicle is based on a 6900XD with a commercial-style cab, ...

A collaboration between Hitachi Construction Machinery and ABB Traction to build a massive, fully electric dump truck for extreme duty operations has reached a key stage with the completion of their ...

Unlike a standard articulated truck that raises its bed and relies on gravity to dump its load, articulated ejector trucks use a hydraulic cylinder to push material out the back of the bed. The center ...