15 Largest Vehicles in the World

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13. Caterpillar 797B

This giant vehicle is made for the mining industry. The Caterpillar 797B, manufactured by Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), is part of a series of ultra-class mining trucks. This particular model is one of the largest dump trucks available in the world. Weighing at 623,700 kg, the machine has a payload of about 380 short tons. A single tire of this monstrous truck costs about $40,000 and is thirteen feet in height.

Owing to its sheer size, it can not be driven on the highway so instead it is transported in pieces to the location and assembled at the site.

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