Las Vegas, Nev., Sept. 21, 2008 -- GE Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and global technology innovator in the mining industry, celebrates its proud 45-year heritage as a leader in electric drive systems powering giant mining trucks in markets worldwide. GE's mining business showcases its product portfolio for Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) at MINExpo International 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev.