Truck power Archive | Logistics Matters

Truck power

Electrification is reshaping the intralogistics landscape. In 2024, electrically powered industrial trucks captured 70% of the market — a figure that highlights how sustainability goals, evolving regulations and advances in battery technology are driving change. Yet for many demanding operations, diesel remains indispensable. This feature explores how logistics professionals can identify the most efficient, cost-effective and future-ready drive concept for their fleet.

article

The future of the forklift: diesel or electric?

Electrification is reshaping the intralogistics landscape. In 2024, electrically powered industrial trucks captured 70% of the market — a figure that highlights how sustainability goals, evolving regulations and advances in battery technology are driving change. Yet for many demanding operations, diesel remains indispensable. This feature explores how logistics professionals can identify the most efficient, cost-effective and future-ready drive concept for their fleet.

Read on for more info on a new solution specifically designed for Yale lift trucks and equipment.

product

Lithium-ion power, Yale precision – New battery and charger solutions

Read on for more info on a new solution specifically designed for Yale lift trucks and equipment.

There’s something for everyone at The Warehouse Transformation Awards.

news

The Warehouse Transformation Awards opens for entries

There’s something for everyone at The Warehouse Transformation Awards.

Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched lithium-ion batteries with compatible chargers, specifically designed for selected Yale pallet trucks, stackers, reach trucks, lift trucks, and other warehouse models.

article

Lithium-ion power solution launched by Yale

Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched lithium-ion batteries with compatible chargers, specifically designed for selected Yale pallet trucks, stackers, reach trucks, lift trucks, and other warehouse models.

The manufacturer has expanded its range of large tyre integrated lithium-ion battery forklifts with the introduction of new models offering lifting capacities from 4 to 7 tonnes.

product

Hyster extends ‘no-nonsense’ electric forklift line-up to 7 tonnes

The manufacturer has expanded its range of large tyre integrated lithium-ion battery forklifts with the introduction of new models offering lifting capacities from 4 to 7 tonnes.

A Shropshire finance expert is bringing a fresh perspective to the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) after becoming just the second female to be appointed to its board.

product

Rebecca Smith joins UKMHA board

A Shropshire finance expert is bringing a fresh perspective to the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) after becoming just the second female to be appointed to its board.

The new B16-20-NT series is the first 3-wheel forklift from Bobcat to be based exclusively on the latest lithium-ion technology.

product

Bobcat introduces first 3-wheel forklift with a lithium-ion battery

The new B16-20-NT series is the first 3-wheel forklift from Bobcat to be based exclusively on the latest lithium-ion technology.

Crown, one of the world’s largest material handling solutions companies, is launching its new WJ 50 Series pedestrian pallet truck.

product

Compact, robust and manoeuvrable companion for tight spaces

Crown, one of the world’s largest material handling solutions companies, is launching its new WJ 50 Series pedestrian pallet truck.

Practical service and support for those operating forklifts and similar equipment comes as standard with Ecobat Battery, the UK’s largest battery distributor.

product

Sustainable energy made practical

Practical service and support for those operating forklifts and similar equipment comes as standard with Ecobat Battery, the UK’s largest battery distributor.

Three leading names in the UK materials handling sector - Jofson Limited, Endeavour Forklifts and Alto Handling - are coming together under a new unified structure, marking a significant strategic milestone for the group.

news

Forklift firms unify under Jofson brand

Three leading names in the UK materials handling sector – Jofson Limited, Endeavour Forklifts and Alto Handling – are coming together under a new unified structure, marking a significant strategic milestone for the group.

Toyota Material Handling UK focuses in on helping customers drive operational efficiency through its Zero Muda approach.

product

Zero Muda approach to improvement

Toyota Material Handling UK focuses in on helping customers drive operational efficiency through its Zero Muda approach.

product

Six reasons your operation may need electric lift trucks

Many material handling operations are looking for reliable and cost-effective alternatives to ICE forklifts.

Toyota Material Handling Europe has launched its redesigned Toyota Optio L-Series.

product

Next level order picking performance

Toyota Material Handling Europe has launched its redesigned Toyota Optio L-Series.

product

Jungheinrich launches entry level brand

The AntOn by Jungheinrich brand includes CBH 2.5 and 3.0 lithium-ion forklift trucks as well as PTL 1.5 lithium-ion pallet trucks.

product

Baumann EXL sideloaders enter production

Baumann has reached a major milestone with the launch of the first EXL electric sideloaders destined for Germany, the company’s largest market.

The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has honoured HUBTEX with an Archie Award this year.

product

HUBTEX wins 2025 Archie for Operational Efficiency

The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has honoured HUBTEX with an Archie Award this year.

Educational resources supplier Findel has switched the last of its distribution centre truck fleet to lithium ion (LI) models from Jungheinrich UK.

product

Jungheinrich scores A* in supporting customer’s zero-carbon journey

Educational resources supplier Findel has switched the last of its distribution centre truck fleet to lithium ion (LI) models from Jungheinrich UK.

Westexe can lay claim to being the best forklift truck dealer in the business, after being crowned UKMHA Dealer Member of the Year at the prestigious Archies 2025 awards.

news

Westexe win key forklift dealer award

Westexe can lay claim to being the best forklift truck dealer in the business, after being crowned UKMHA Dealer Member of the Year at the prestigious Archies 2025 awards.

Hyster has expanded its flagship A Series of forklifts with new electric lift truck models that combine toughness, comfort, and zero emissions, for indoor and outdoor handling tasks.

product

Flagship forklift series expanded

Hyster has expanded its flagship A Series of forklifts with new electric lift truck models that combine toughness, comfort, and zero emissions, for indoor and outdoor handling tasks.

The company has been acquired from administrators after facing tough financial headwinds.

news

Jofson acquires Altegra Integrated Solutions

The company has been acquired from administrators after facing tough financial headwinds.

Filter posts