Personnel Carriers

Setting the standard for underground transport performance

Rugged, powerful & low emissions people movers and utility vehicles built for the demanding conditions of underground coal.

Cougar’s personnel carriers are built to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient transport in the toughest underground mining environments. With rugged design, powerful low-emissions engines, and multiple configurations, these vehicles are purpose-built to move people and equipment where they’re needed most. Engineered for the demands of underground coal, they set the standard for performance and durability in utility transport.

Minecruiser MK7

The Minecruiser MK7 is a proven platform with over a decade of reliable service in underground mining environments. Designed for low seam height operations, it is the product of choice for mines requiring compact, high-performance transport. With a total machine height as low as 1750 mm, the MK7 delivers safe, efficient, and durable people-moving capabilities in the most confined conditions.

Minecruiser MK8

The Minecruiser MK8 is the next generation in underground personnel transport, building on the proven performance of the MK7. Featuring the same low emissions engine package, the MK8 offers enhanced versatility with additional platform options and configurations. Designed for modern underground mining, it delivers reliable, efficient, and flexible solutions to meet the evolving needs of your operation.

Predator

The Predator is a premium personnel carrier overhaul that transforms your existing asset with Cougar’s proprietary engineering. By integrating our intellectual property, the Predator delivers lower emissions, improved acceleration, and superior performance—particularly on grades. This upgrade extends the life of your machine while enhancing efficiency and capability underground.

An established product line & services offering for the underground mining sector

Mine maintenance

Cougar’s mine maintenance product line is designed to keep underground operations moving. From graders that maintain roadways to mobile gensets and purpose-built support equipment, each product delivers reliability and performance in the toughest environments.