Proterra and Komatsu to collaborate on electrify underground mining machines

Proterra Inc, a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, and Komatsu Ltd. have announced a new collaboration to electrify next-generation underground mining machines using Proterra’s battery technology.

A Komatsu underground drill pictured with Proterra batteries fitted to allow for electrification

02 November 2021
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Under the collaboration, which represents Proterra's entry into the underground mining equipment market, Proterra will supply its H Series battery system technology to Komatsu for the development of

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