Menzies Distribution Solutions deploys first battery-electric HGVs
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By John Millar

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Menzies Distribution Solutions deploys first battery-electric HGVs

Menzies Distribution Solutions (MDS) has introduced its first battery-electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) into regular service, marking a significant step in the company's efforts to reduce fleet emissions.

Menzies Distribution Solutions deploys first battery-electric HGVs
Menzies Distribution Solutions Ltd has reached a significant milestone with the introduction of Scania battery electric vehicles into frontline service at our Droitwich depot. 

This initiative is supported by 1MW of on-site charging infrastructure, ensuring efficient operations while minimizing emissions. 

The new trucks offer a unique driving experience, featuring smoother control, instant torque, and enhanced efficiency through regenerative driving. 

This marks another important step towards establishing a more sustainable operation.

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