Tip – If you are enquiring about reach trucks near Merseyside it could be helpful for you to be aware that electric trucks are lighter and do not have any emissions so are suitable for indoor useage.

While you are looking for reach trucks in and around Merseyside bear in mind that whilst it is very expensive to buy a replacement battery for an electric lift truck, you are in effect purchasing fuel for the next 5 years. Overall it is generally considered about 25% cheaper to operate and maintain an electric lift truck than an internal combustion gas or diesel lift truck.

Whilst you are looking for reach trucks in and around Merseyside you might like to be aware that a timber merchant was fined over £100,000 following a fatal incident when a lift truck drove onto a public road and ran into a car. The raised forks of the truck punctured the windscreen of the car and stabbed the driver in the neck, killing him.