Providing power to the people

The powertrain is one of the most important parts of a haul truck, yet one of the least talked about. Carly Lovejoy looks at the technologies that drive these machines

24 July 2013
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The term ‘powertrain’ or ‘drivetrain’ refers to the group of components within a machine that generate the energy required to power its main functions and drive it forward.

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