Falkirk Council's new electric tipper fleet a first for Scotland

Falkirk Council's new electric tipper fleet a first for Scotland

Falkirk Council is set to become the first local authority in Scotland to operate a fleet of electric tipper trucks.

National Highways electrifies vehicles with Toyota fleet deal

National Highways has ordered more than 50 battery electric vehicles from Toyota, as the Government agency works towards achieving net zero by 2030.

Falkirk Council Deploys Fully Electric Fleet for Local Services

Falkirk Council has transitioned its fleet of 12 diesel vehicles to fully electric, becoming the first local authority in Scotland to operate electric tipper trucks and the first in the UK to deploy electric Luton vans. The move aligns with the council’s broader climate goals and marks a milestone in local government fleet decarbonisation. The [...] The post Falkirk Council Deploys Fully Electric Fleet for Local Services appeared first on EVMagz.

Local Authority Makes Switch To Electric LCV Fleet

Falkirk Council will move to an electric fleet of light commercials, reports Peter Brown, to service two of its in-house divisions. The council said it “is set to become the first local authority in Scotland to operate a fleet of electric tipper trucks” and the first in the UK “to operate electric Luton vans”. In all, eight electric Ford Transit tippers and four electric Ford Luton vans will replace the existing fleet of 12 diesel vehicles, whic…

New Goupil G4 Refuse Collection Vehicle at CV Show

Bradshaw Electric Vehicles, one of the UK’s leading providers of electric utility vehicles, is set to launch its new compact electric Goupil G4 Refuse Collection Vehicle with Bin Lift at this year’s CV Show on Stand No. 5A60. The show, which offers visitors the opportunity to explore the latest innovations across freight transport, distribution and logistics, will take place between 29th April and 1st May 2025 at Birmingham’s NEC. The Goupil G4 …