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Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck

Chinese provider of L4 autonomous and electric mining trucks, founded in 2015 by a team from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Intelligent Robotics Laboratory.

Manufacturer
Boonray Technology
Form factor
truck
Maturity
pilot
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
3

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck, a truck by Boonray Technology (pilot): 3 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.

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Overview

Chinese provider of L4 autonomous and electric mining trucks, founded in 2015 by a team from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Intelligent Robotics Laboratory. The company's BLEB145A1 driverless mining truck operates with unmanned battery swap stations for 24/7 zero-carbon mining operations. Boonray's autonomous solutions are deployed at 30+ mining projects across China with 1000+ electric mining trucks in operation, including the world's first 100-unit autonomous electric mining truck fleet at the Yimin open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
pilot(Small-scale deployment in controlled or trial conditions.)
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Key facts

BYD investment

RMB 100M (~$14.4M) strategic investment, Jan 2026

Key product

BLEB145A1 autonomous battery-swapping electric mining truck

Technology

5G + smart mine solution, remote drilling

Deployments

30+ mining projects across China

Fleet size

1000+ electric mining trucks in operation

Key deployment

Luoyang Molybdenum (30 trucks, first commercialization 2019)

Technical advisor

Prof. Cao Qixin (SJTU Intelligent Robotics Lab founder)

Specs

Max speed

45 km/h

Weight kg

42500

Payload kg

105000

Data & sources

Press releases

1

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Deployments (3)

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck.

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Sources (2)

  1. https://im-mining.com/2026/01/29/byd-invests-over-us144-million-in-electric-and-autonomous-mining-truck-company-boonray/
  2. https://en.boonray.com/p/zccp.html

Common questions

What is Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck?
Chinese provider of L4 autonomous and electric mining trucks, founded in 2015 by a team from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Intelligent Robotics Laboratory. The company's BLEB145A1 driverless mining truck operates with unmanned battery swap stations for 24/7 zero-carbon mining operations. Boonray's autonomous solutions are deployed at 30+ mining projects across China with 1000+ electric mining trucks in operation, including the world's first 100-unit autonomous electric mining truck fleet at the Yimin open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia.
How much does Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck cost?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck from Boonray Technology. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
What are the specs of Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Max speed: 45 km/h; Weight: 42500 kg; Payload: 105000 kg. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck is made by Boonray Technology, based in Shanghai, China, founded in 2015.
Where is Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck deployed?
3 verified deployments of Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Sulawesi, Indonesia, Zhundong Coal Mine, Xinjiang, China, Yimin Open-Pit Coal Mine, Inner Mongolia, China.
Can you buy Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.
What are alternatives to Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable truck robots to Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck include Aurora Driver on International LT (2nd-gen), Kodiak Driver, UISEE TH10 Tow Tractor, Kodiak Driverless Truck.
How does Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck compare to Aurora Driver on International LT (2nd-gen)?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck and Aurora Driver on International LT (2nd-gen) (Aurora Innovation · 9 deployments) are both truck robots on the DEPLOY registry. Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck a top truck?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck ranks in roughly the top 38% of truck models tracked by the registry.
What is Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck's maturity stage?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.
Is Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck safe?
Boonray BLEB145A1 Driverless Mining Truck has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-15

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-15

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: truck

Sources by quality tier

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