# Caterpillar acquires Monarch Tractor assets: partnership

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Caterpillar acquired assets of Monarch Tractor after the self-driving electric tractor startup shut down. 69B Caterpillar acquiring autonomous tractor technology.

- **Type:** technology
- **Status:** concluded
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties (2)

- [Monarch Tractor](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/monarch-tractor.md) technology provider
- Caterpillar _(off-registry)_ customer

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2026-04-15

## Sources (1)

1. https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/15/monarch-tractors-collapse-ends-in-with-an-acquisition-by-caterpillar/


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