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https://newatlas.com/aircraft/autoflight-matrix-5ton-evtol-transition-flight/
AutoFlight's Matrix eVTOL: 5-Ton Electric Aircraft Demo
Feb 7, 2026 - AutoFlight's 5-ton Matrix eVTOL, the largest of its kind, successfully completes a full transition flight demo, showcasing cargo and passenger potential.
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https://electrek.co/2024/10/12/e-quipment-highlight-komatsu-launches-400-ton-electric-mining-excavator/
E-quipment highlight: Komatsu launches 400 ton electric excavator
Oct 12, 2024 - Komatsu says its new PC4000-11E hydraulic mining excavator combines the power of diesel and clean running of electric drive.
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https://cleantechnica.com/2026/02/23/outdated-dot-regs-are-forcing-chevy-to-call-3-4-ton-electric-trucks-half-tons-and-its-killing-the-electric-suburban/
Outdated DOT Regs Are Forcing Chevy to Call 3/4-Ton Electric Trucks “Half-Tons”—And It’s Killing...
Feb 25, 2026 - Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. In many ways, the region around El Paso is kind of a “backwater.” We don’t have much...
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https://electrek.co/2025/12/14/bhp-and-rio-tinto-to-put-massive-240-ton-electric-haul-trucks-to-the-test/
BHP and Rio Tinto put 240-ton electric haul truck to the test
Dec 15, 2025 - The Cat 793 XE Early Learner electric haul trucks deliver the performance of diesel, and proving it at at BHP's iron ore mine in Australia.
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https://electrek.co/2025/06/01/240-ton-hitachi-abb-electric-haul-truck-is-revolutionizing-japanese-mining/
240 ton Hitachi, ABB electric haul truck is revolutionizing mining
Jun 1, 2025 - With global demand for battery minerals continuing to rise, ABB, Hitachi, Komatsu, and Sumitomo are working to decarbonize mining.
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https://electrek.co/2024/02/05/hitachi-abb-complete-fully-electric-244-ton-electric-prototype/
Hitachi, ABB complete fully electric 244 ton electric prototype
Feb 5, 2024 - Hitachi and ABB have built a massive, 244 ton electric dump truck for extreme duty operations in an African gold mine.
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https://electrek.co/2026/04/18/massive-600-ton-liebherr-mining-excavator-converted-from-diesel-to-electric/
MASSIVE 600 ton excavator converted from diesel to electric
Apr 18, 2026 - Lloyds Metals and Energy have successfully converted a massive, 650-ton class Liebherr R 996 excavators from diesel power to electric.
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