Jarvie Plant Leads the Way in Sustainable Plant Hire
🌱 Jarvie Plant Leads the Way in Sustainable Plant Hire with Scotland’s First Fully Electric Rotating Telehandler
Jarvie Plant is proud to introduce the Manitou MRT 2660E – the first fully electric rotating telehandler available in Scotland and one of only two in the UK. This innovative machine is part of our commitment to helping contractors reduce their carbon footprint without compromising on performance.
Founded in 1960, Jarvie Plant has grown into a trusted, family-owned provider of plant, accommodation, and vehicle hire solutions, with depots from Nairn to Manchester. As Scotland moves toward its 2045 net-zero target, we’re investing in sustainable solutions that support our customers’ ESG goals.
⚡ Why the Manitou MRT 2660E?
- 100% electric with zero emissions – ideal for indoor and urban sites
- Fast charging – full charge in just over 2 hours
- Up to 8 hours runtime
- Hybrid backup – seamless switch to diesel if needed
- Low noise – perfect for noise-sensitive environments
“We’re delighted to be offering the only 100% electric rotating telehandler currently available in Scotland,” says Gary Johnstone, Sales and Operations Director. “It’s a game-changer for enclosed and urban environments, and we’re proud to support our customers on their journey to net zero.”
One recent customer used the Manitou for a large indoor warehouse fit-out, citing its low-noise, emission-free operation and high-performance reach as key benefits.