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BELAZ vs Liebherr:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Liebherr had more branded searches than BELAZ among mining truck brands worldwide. Liebherr had about 246,000 branded searches, while BELAZ had 12,100. Liebherr made up 55.1% of all mining truck brand searches we track, and BELAZ accounted for 2.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about mining truck brands, BELAZ and Liebherr each appeared in four of the five answers. BELAZ was mentioned before Liebherr in three out of five answers.

Among mining truck brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Liebherr, about 20 searches for every 1 for BELAZ

Liebherr 246K searchesBELAZ 12.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.

BELAZ in 4 of 5Liebherr in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

BELAZ, named ahead of Liebherr in 3 of 5 answers

BELAZ first in 3Liebherr first in 2

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Top mining truck brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BELAZ was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Liebherr was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. BELAZ was listed before Liebherr in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Caterpillar1st
  2. Komatsu2nd
  3. BELAZ3rd
  4. Liebherr4th
  5. Hitachi5th
  6. XCMG6th
  7. Sany7th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Caterpillar5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Komatsu5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Liebherr4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BELAZ4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • XCMG2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Hitachi2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sany1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is BELAZ or Liebherr more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for BELAZ and Liebherr by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven mining truck brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

BELAZ and Liebherr among mining truck brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Liebherr, BELAZ. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLiebherrSanyXCMGBELAZCaterpillarKomatsuHitachi
Oct 202562.9%18.9%15.5%1.7%0.61%0.27%0.12%
Nov 202562.9%18.9%15.5%1.7%0.61%0.25%0.12%
Dec 202559.9%22%14.7%2.4%0.58%0.26%0.14%
Jan 202664.8%19.5%13%1.7%0.52%0.23%0.13%
Feb 202660.1%22.1%14.8%2%0.59%0.26%0.14%
Mar 202662.2%22.7%12.5%1.7%0.6%0.25%0.12%
Apr 202664.9%19.5%13%1.7%0.52%0.23%0.1%
May 202655.4%24.8%16.7%2.2%0.54%0.29%0.11%
Jun 202661.7%22.6%12.4%2.5%0.49%0.24%0.08%
Jul 202660.3%22%14.8%2%0.48%0.24%0.09%
Aug 202657.2%25.6%14.1%2.3%0.56%0.26%0.09%
Sep 202655.1%24.7%16.6%2.7%0.54%0.27%0.1%

How has the BELAZ and Liebherr comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Liebherr was ahead of BELAZ in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BELAZ’s share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide moved from 1.7% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 12.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Liebherr’s share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide moved from 62.9% to 55.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 246K.

How did search popularity change for mining truck brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Liebherr lost share of searches among mining truck brands worldwide, from 57.2% to 55.1%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for BELAZ worldwide rose 49.4% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 12.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BELAZ’s and Liebherr’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

BELAZ

1 branded search term

  • belaz

Liebherr

1 branded search term

  • liebherr

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