Video: New Engine and Transmission Boost Cat ADT Fuel Efficiency 10%

New 9-speed high-density power shift transmission moves a ton-lighter new 745C articulated dump truck faster, with up to 12% efficiency gain

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Flagship Cat 745C ADT Drops Weight, Adds Capacity and Speed

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