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The Liebherr T 282B is one of the largest-capacity dump truck in the world offering a payload capacity of roughly 400 tons . Introduced in Germany in 2004 , this behemoth of a dump truck boasts a 3,650 horsepower engine with a maximum operating weight of almost 600 tons . The 282B utilizes efficiency and maintenance free diesel-electric locomotive technology , including two AC induction motors for the rear axle , engine mounted generator and a computer controlled power inverters .

42 August 2014