Robot model
789D AHS
Autonomous haul truck for surface mining.
- Manufacturer
- Caterpillar
- Form factor
- truck
- Maturity
- commercial
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 1
- Website
- caterpillar.com ↗
Appears inLogistics robots
Overview
Autonomous haul truck for surface mining. Command for Hauling system integration. 210-ton payload capacity. GPS and LiDAR guided with obstacle detection.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Sources on file
- 3 sources, view all
Key facts
Founded
CEO
Product
Public
Robotics
Patents
Specs
Payload kg
Data & sources
Web sources
3
3 sources backing this record.View all →
Pricing
No verified price is on record for 789D AHS. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (1)
- 789D AHS at Perthoperational
Command for Hauling autonomous truck fleet operating at Pilbara iron ore mine sites in Western Australia.
789D AHS on the deployment map
Where 789D AHS is verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Cat autonomous haulage improves safety and efficiency
- Record createdJun 7, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Safety record
No incidents on record for 789D AHS.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (3)
Common questions
- What is 789D AHS?
- Autonomous haul truck for surface mining. Command for Hauling system integration. 210-ton payload capacity. GPS and LiDAR guided with obstacle detection.
- How much does 789D AHS cost?
- 789D AHS's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for 789D AHS from Caterpillar. 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 789D AHS actually deployed in the real world?
- Yes. 789D AHS 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.
- Who makes 789D AHS?
- 789D AHS is made by Caterpillar, based in Irving, TX, founded in 1925.
- Where is 789D AHS deployed?
- 1 verified deployment of 789D AHS is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Perth.
- Can you buy 789D AHS?
- 789D AHS is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
- What are alternatives to 789D AHS?
- On the DEPLOY registry, comparable truck robots to 789D AHS include Gatik Autonomous Box Truck, Aurora Driver on Peterbilt 579 (PACCAR), Cat MineStar Command for Hauling, Einride Pod.
- How does 789D AHS compare to Gatik Autonomous Box Truck?
- 789D AHS and Gatik Autonomous Box Truck (Gatik · 5 deployments) are both truck robots on the DEPLOY registry. 789D AHS has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
- Is 789D AHS a top truck?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, 789D AHS ranks in roughly the top 78% of truck models tracked by the registry.
- What is 789D AHS's maturity stage?
- 789D AHS is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
- Is 789D AHS safe?
- 789D AHS 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 · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-12
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: truck
Sources by quality tier
- 3
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for 789D AHS.Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/caterpillar-789d-ahs.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/6f33c1b0-7d53-4c5b-9b7a-9e26b562b218
- Revision history: /models/caterpillar-789d-ahs/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
CAT stock analysis is an absolute necessity right now as Caterpillar undergoes a historic structural re-rating driven by the global AI infrastructure build-out.
Reality vs attention
789D AHS draws attention at the 27th percentile but verifies reality at the 19th percentile among truck robots. Hype Gap +8.1, 13th widest among truck robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 23, 2026