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    JLG ES4046 Electric Slab Scissor Lift Reaches 12 Metres High, 8.7 Metres Indoors
    Posted On: May 17, 2024
    JLG’s ES4046 electric scissor lift has the highest lift in the all-electric ES Series, with fewer hydraulic hoses and fittings and about 40% more duty cycles. ...
    Dieci Debuts Mini Agri-e Electric Telehandler At Fieragricola 2024
    Posted On: February 21, 2024
    Dieci recently debuted its first electric telehandler, the Mini Agri-e, at Fieragricola alongside its powerful Agri Max Power X2 telehandler and other models. ...
    Skyjack Replaces Hydraulic Drive With AC Electric Drive Motors In New E-Drive DC Scissor Lifts
    Posted On: September 5, 2023
    “A longer run time per charge and fewer lifetime charge cycles mean our customers will find they spend less on batteries over the life of the machine and that is just one of many benefits,” says Skyjack’s Corey Connolly. ...
    Hyster Presents Electric Big Trucks At Ligna 2023
    Posted On: May 1, 2023
    Businesses that handle and process wood can reduce their CO2 footprint with the emission-free lift truck technology and, at the same time, lower their expenditure on maintenance and energy. ...
    Hyster Presents Electric Big Trucks At Ligna 2023
    Posted On: April 17, 2023
    With a 350-volt lithium-ion battery and a capacity of up to 18 tonnes, the trucks in Hyster’s J10-18XD series deliver IC-like performance, even in harsh environments. ...
    Shred Station Cuts Emissions With JCB Electric Forklifts
    Posted On: January 31, 2023
    The firm, which shreds over 55,000 tonnes of paper each year, recently switched out six diesel-powered JCB Teletruks with new electric models, which the company estimates will save approximately 62,000 litres of diesel annually. ...
    All-Electric Clark SEC20-35 Cushion Tyre Forklifts Designed For Performance & Durability
    Posted On: December 8, 2022
    The SEC35 is the flagship for the new line of battery-electric four-wheel forklifts, with a lift capacity of 3,175 kilograms. ...
    JLG Introduces E18MCL & E18MLL Electric Vertical Mast Lifts With Stock Picker Option
    Posted On: December 7, 2022
    Both lifts have a single-occupant platform with a standard capacity of up to 204 kilograms, which is 22% more than competing models according to the manufacturer. ...
    New Hyster S2.0SD Stacker Truck Offers Efficiency, Increased Productivity
    Posted On: November 17, 2022
    The manufacturer’s newest pallet truck can move loads of up to 2 tonnes, including double-stacked and open-sided pallet loads. ...
    Dieci Wins Eima Award For Fuel-Saving Hybrid Boost System For Telehandlers
    Posted On: October 31, 2022
    Hybrid Boost provides full power only when necessary, such as when lifting a heavy load, and regenerates its battery when it’s not needed. ...
    CLARK Debuts TWLi20 3-Wheel Lithium-Ion-Powered Forklift
    Posted On: February 25, 2022
    “The TWLi20 adds another great product to our lineup of electric trucks, and it gives certified operators an easy-to-operate solution, regardless of their experience level,” says CLARK President and CEO Dennis Lawrence. ...
    JCB Apprentices Build Electric Loadall Telehandler For Charity
    Posted On: February 14, 2022
    A team of 36 apprentices from JCB recently built a JCB 525-60E electric Loadall from scratch that will be auctioned off for the company’s Platinum Jubilee NSPCC Appeal and is expected to raise thousands of pounds for charity. ...
    Sunlight Group Li.ON FORCE Batteries Now Optional Equipment On Hyster Forklifts & Warehouse Trucks
    Posted On: February 11, 2022
    Sunlight Group says its lithium-ion batteries can handle intensive and multi-shift operation and are suitable for use in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical facilities. ...
    RJC Plant Hire Gets Even Greener With Addition Of Two Fully Electric JCB 525-60E Telehandlers
    Posted On: January 19, 2022
    Already, the zero-emissions 525-60Es are demonstrating their worth as their 24-kWh lithium-ion batteries deliver “brilliant battery life.” ...
    Snorkel Delivers Large Package Of Electric Scissor Lifts To Rentem Of Germany
    Posted On: January 11, 2022
    Since rentem purchased its first Snorkel lifts in early 2020, the company has acquired more than 80 of them. ...
    Croudace Homes Marks 75th Anniversary With New JCB Loadall 525-60E Telehandler
    Posted On: December 3, 2021
    The company has made a commitment to improving energy efficiency in the homes it builds, as well as reducing the carbon footprint of completed developments. ...
    Briggs Equipment Makes History With Investment In Snorkel SL26RTE & SL30RTE Speed Level Lifts
    Posted On: November 29, 2021
    The Speed Lift rough-terrain scissor lifts are the first zero-emission lithium-ion-powered Snorkel lifts in Ireland. ...
    Snorkel’s S3370RTE & S3970RTE Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered Scissor Lifts Available For Hire From Loxam Denmark
    Posted On: November 5, 2021
    The compact, rough-terrain scissor units produce no emissions, can run for an eight-hour shift with a standard two-battery pack, and can benefit from top-up charging in spare moments such as shift changes and breaks. ...
    Snorkel Unveils The A46JRTE, Its First Lithium-Powered Rough-Terrain Articulated Boom Lift
    Posted On: September 30, 2021
    The lift’s AC electric motor powers the hydraulic drive system more efficiently, generates higher torque, and provides more traction than its diesel counterpart, Snorkel says. ...
    Hyster Introduces Zero-Emission Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered J2.5-3.0XNL Forklifts
    Posted On: September 24, 2021
    The manufacturer says its lithium-ion battery-powered counterbalance lift trucks are suitable for a broad variety of industry applications and are better-suited to clean environments than internal combustion or even lead-acid battery powered lifts. ...
    Snorkel’s 3970RTE Electric Rough-Terrain Scissor Lift Wows Customers Of Worcestershire’s Platform Hire
    Posted On: July 29, 2021
    The lithium-ion battery-powered lift boasts a maximum working height of 13.8 metres and a 350-kilogram platform capacity. ...
    Snorkel Expands Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered Lineup With 5 New Rough-Terrain Scissor Lifts
    Posted On: July 16, 2021
    Snorkel’s newest rough-terrain scissor lifts are lithium-ion battery-powered models designed for challenging outdoor conditions as well as quiet indoor environments. ...
    Hyster Announces 10- To 18-Tonne J10-18XD Electric Forklifts
    Posted On: June 24, 2021
    Hyster builds the pneumatic tyre forklift trucks with a combination of liquid-cooled motors and inverters with 350-volt lithium-ion batteries to prevent heat build-up, as well as battery monitoring systems to help avoid under and overcharging. ...
    Norwegian Plant Hire Firm Receives New, All-Electric Snorkel SR626E Compact Rough-Terrain Telehandlers
    Posted On: April 20, 2021
    The battery-electric telehandlers were a small but important part of a larger order for 147 electric machines that also included telescopic mast lifts, slab scissor lifts, and push-around mini scissor lifts. ...
    Russian Rental Company Adds 10 Snorkel A38E Electric Articulated Boom Lifts
    Posted On: January 18, 2021
    In adding more battery-powered options to its fleet, Arslift gives renters the flexibility to use the lifts on either indoor or outdoor jobsites. ...
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    New Holland Hybrid Prototype Telehandler Offers Practical, Sustainable Power For Materials Handling
    Posted 08/11/2025
    New Holland’s innovative hybrid propulsion system uses both electric drive and compressed natural gas to minimise emissions and maximise autonomy. ...
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    New JCB Loadall 546-70 & 555-70 Telehandlers Offer Greater Lift Capacity
    Posted 30/10/2025
    JCB’s Loadall 546-70 and 555-70 telehandlers offer a 7-metre lift height and greater lift capacity, tear-out force, and break-out force to farmers and contractors, plus Sway Control, IntelliAssist, and IntelliWeigh options. ...
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    JCB Adds Ultra-Compact TM110 To Telemaster Loader Range
    Posted 14/04/2025
    JCB’s latest and smallest telescopic wheeled loader reinforces JCB Agriculture’s goal of meeting the materials handling needs of all farming, horticultural, and other rural businesses. ...
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    Scorpion Telehandlers From Claas Now Also Available In Exclusive Night Edition
    Posted 26/03/2025
    The Night Edition Scorpion 733, 742, 756 and 960 will be available in limited numbers in selected sales regions such as Germany, France, the UK, Poland, Italy, and Scandinavia from Spring 2025. ...
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    Case IH Introduces Farmlift 626 Compact Telescopic Loader
    Posted 09/12/2024
    The new Case IH Farmlift 626 compact telehandler has a 3.25-metre turn radius, a 5.9-m lift height, and a 2,600-kilogram lift capacity. ...
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    New Holland Introduces New TH6.26 Compact Telehandler For Farm & Livestock Operations
    Posted 21/11/2024
    New Holland’s TH6.26 compact telehandler brings more manoeuvrability and higher reach to farm and livestock tasks, along with compact height and width for easy access to barns, poultry houses, and greenhouses. ...
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    Hyster XTLG Forklifts: Durable Enough For Outdoor Jobs, Clean & Quiet Enough For Indoor Work
    Posted 04/11/2024
    The new Hyster XTLG series electric forklifts have lift capacities up to 3.5 tonnes with zero emissions, reduced noise, and lower maintenance costs. ...
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    Mini Agri 26.6 Telehandler Does Heavy Lifting At The Feet Of The Gods For Gerasi Tassos
    Posted 14/10/2024
    Read about how a Dieci Mini Agri 26.6 agricultural telehandler works hard in support of farming efforts at the foot of Mount Olympus. ...
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    Claas Debuts New 3- To 4-Tonne Scorpion Telehandlers With Increased Lift Capacities
    Posted 09/09/2024
    Claas’s new Scorpion 733, 1033, 638, 738, and 742 telehandlers are 3- and 4-tonne models with lift capacities of 3.3 to 4.2 t and a new, more comfortable cab. ...
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    New JCB 558 Pro Telehandler Has Increased Lift Capacity, New Attachments & More
    Posted 12/07/2024
    JCB’s new 558 Pro rotating telescopic handler comes in two models with lift heights of 21 or 26 metres, an increased lift capacity of 5,800 kilograms, upgraded components, and new options and attachments. ...
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