For all the research and development and work on test tracks, it’s the hard miles on the road with truck operators that really deliver the sort of feedback manufacturers need.
At NWH Group, it has taken on a FM Electric 6×2 tractor unit from Volvo coupled to a Titan Trailers moving floor to carry waste from a transfer station to an ‘energy from waste’ site that burns non-recyclable waste in Edinburgh.
NWH Group director Craig Williams discusses the positives and negatives of running a battery electric wagon, as well as the new FMX tippers on the fleet, and the rapid growth of the business that has doubled in size in the last decade.
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