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Hitachi AHS ready to roll

Product reaches a commercial scale

Ngaire McDiarmid and Noel Dyson
The electric drive system Hitachi uses in its haul trucks is based on the one it desiged for Japan's bullet trains. Photo: Shutterstock

The electric drive system Hitachi uses in its haul trucks is based on the one it desiged for Japan's bullet trains. Photo: Shutterstock

Hitachi's autonomous haulage system has reached a commercially-ready stage and discussions are being held with customers, Australia's Mining Monthly was told on the sidelines of Future of Mining Perth...

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