# Caterpillar to produce higher capacity off-highway trucks in India

Caterpillar will produce higher capacity off-highway trucks at its Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu facility, including the Cat 777E with 97.98-tonne capacity, according to industry sources.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-01-06
- Where: Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, India
- Status: rumored
- Products: off-highway trucks, Cat 777E dump truck
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Caterpillar](https://endata.com/companies/1968.md)

## Sources

- [commercialvehicle.in](https://commercialvehicle.in/caterpillar-to-make-trucks-in-india/), 2017-01-06: "Caterpillar will produce higher capacity off-highway trucks in India, claim industry sources."

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