No matter how badly a fleet may want to electrify, harsh economic realities and the greater up-front costs typically associated with battery electric remain high hurdles to overcome — but a new ...

Pretoria, 22 November 2018: Battery Power Industries (BPI), battery driven mining vehicle specialists, provided the battery drive system for Manitou Southern Africa’s first electric telehandler.

Global construction equipment manufacturer Manitou has opened a plant in Vinhedo, Brazil, about 80 kilometers northeast of São Paulo. The plant will initially produce two telehandlers. The French ...

Models MRT 2260e, MRT 2660e, and MT 625e electric Manitou telehandlers are part of the Oxygen line of low-emissions equipment. The electric Manitou telehandler line includes two rotating ...

Manitou had a big shake-up of its telehandler ranges last year, adding a new cab and a handful of different transmission options. There’s a four-speed Powershuttle torque converter set-up, six-speed ...

Manitou Group has launched two rotating telehandlers, the MRT 3050 and MRT 2470, with chassis that incorporate newly-designed counterweights that have increased the stability and therefore the lifting ...

Telehandlers used to feature mainly on larger mixed and arable farms, rather than smaller livestock units. But there’s recently been a trend for manufacturers to offer a compact model with big-machine ...