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Boonray autonomous electric mining trucks (BLEB145A1)
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CommercialChinaFully autonomousSAE level 4

Boonray Technology · autonomous mining truck

Boonray autonomous electric mining trucks

BLEB145A1

Boonray converts and co-develops battery-electric mine trucks for Level 4 unmanned driving with battery swapping, backed by BYD. Its named model is the 160-short-ton BLEB145A1, and LGMG fits its system to the RTE156 truck at the factory.

Price
—Not sold as a priced product; supplied under project contracts
Autonomy
Level 4No driver needed in its area
Driverless
In serviceSince 2018
Fleet
584Reported; details below
Speed
—Not published
Range
—Not published

Why it matters

Boonray autonomous electric mining trucks (BLEB145A1) is on the market today.

Real-world use

First used at China Molybdenum's Sandaozhuang mine near Luoyang in 2018; in use at 30 mining projects in China by February 2026, including a BLEB145A1 fleet at a Zhundong, Xinjiang coal mine.

Timeline

First shown
2018
Released
Not yet
First deployment at the Luoyang Molybdenum Sandaozhuang mine

Maker

Boonray TechnologyCompany

How it drives

Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.

Driverless status
Driverless in service
Where it runs
30 mining projects in China incl. Sandaozhuang (Henan) and Zhundong (Xinjiang); Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Sichuan, Shanxi
Driverless since
2018
Fleet
Not consistently published; a prospectus cited by The Bamboo Works gave 584 trucks delivered cumulatively (date not confirmed)
Rides, miles or loads
Over 300 days and 60,000 unmanned trips without accidents at Sandaozhuang (Hesai, May 2022); 200 battery swaps in one day at Zhundong (Interesting Engineering, Feb 2026)
SAE level
Level 4: drives itself with no one at the controls inside its approved area

Public attention

How much public attention Boonray autonomous electric mining trucks (BLEB145A1) gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • No recent press stories listed yet
  • about 584 units or vehicles reported by the maker or press (may be a company-wide total)
  • 1 reported deployment

Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-13; same method for every robot. How it is measured

What’s inside

No component details published yet.

Movement
Wheeled base
How it runs
Fully autonomous. Does its job with nobody at the controls.

From the maker

Boonray autonomous electric mining trucks (BLEB145A1) is the only vehicle from Boonray Technology in the atlas.

Made, sold and where

No production or sales figures published yet.

Price
Not publishedNot sold as a priced product; supplied under project contracts
How to get one
No official buying page found

Where it works

1 reported deployment.

Map
  • Deployed

    Luoyang Molybdenum · Sandaozhuang mine · Luanchuan · since 2018

    Boonray's first autonomous electric mining trucks went into service with Luoyang Molybdenum in 2018 and grew into China's largest single-mine autonomous project at Sandaozhuang. Hesai Technology

Side by side with its peers

Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose

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Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

Hesai Empowered by Hesai lidar, Boonray Technology's autonomous mining trucks are ushering in a new approach to mining Interesting Engineering BYD-backed self-driving mining trucks in China Gasgoo Seyond, Boonray forge strategic partnership

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