Truck maker Scania reveals partnership with Fortescue to develop SAE Level 4 tech for road trains used in the mining industry. Heavy-duty trucks, including semis, are now seeing a wave of automation ...

With environmental concerns now firmly at the centre of strategic decision making in the global mining industry, it may be time to tackle one of the sector’s biggest issues – the widespread use of ...

The minecart was developed hundreds of years ago, with examples of this style of vehicle dating back at least to the 1500s. They were used to help move earth and minerals out from the deep tunnels ...

Scania and LKAB deepen their collaboration to further electrify mining transport. A new, fully electric 8x4 heavy tipper with two steerable front axles -- the first of its kind from Scania worldwide - ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- By 2035, every passenger vehicle sold in California must be a zero-emission vehicle. That means it must run on electricity, hydrogen or another alternative fuel that does not ...

There are many people in this world that claim that the biggest and most important invention of the human race is the wheel. Presumably developed over several hundreds of years, then spreading like ...

Avvenire Electric Vehicles is taking its EVs to the next level by allowing drivers to get into the cryptocurrency game with crypto mining. Spiritus is a three-wheeled fully electric car that comes in ...

In 1985, Caterpillar began a research program into automation. A little over a decade later, it demonstrated two autonomous haul trucks running at the Caterpillar Proving Ground in Tucson, Arizona. At ...

In August 2022, Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Signed by President Joe Biden, the legislation attempted to curb inflation, lower the deficit, and invest heavily into domestic clean ...

As EV automakers invest heavily in South Carolina, they're scanning the horizon for new sources of metals to build electric car batteries. One place S.C. carmakers are not yet looking is the deep sea.