1st All-Electric Concrete Mixer In UK Demonstrates Pathway To Low-Carbon Logistics - CleanTechnica

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1st All-Electric Concrete Mixer In UK Demonstrates Pathway To Low-Carbon Logistics

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The “e-mixer,” created in partnership with Renault Trucks and TVS Interfleet, is the first of its kind to operate anywhere in the UK with zero tailpipe emissions. With the same average capacity as a conventional diesel vehicle, it is expected to save 42 tonnes of CO2 annually, with zero emissions per mile compared toThe mixer forms part of Tarmac’s strategy to develop integrated low carbon logistics by offering decarbonized transport for the last mile of a construction project.

Andrew Scott, Head of Electric Mobility and Product Development, Renault Trucks UK and Ireland, said: “Renault Trucks has been delighted to partner with Tarmac and TVS Interfleet in the development of the first electric concrete mixer in the UK. Like Tarmac we share the highest ambitions to decarbonise the construction sector and see this as the first of many zero carbon vehicles which we can introduce together to help drive carbon out of construction.

 

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The warning lable is just idiotic... it should read 'This vehicle takes extra care' not the other way arround!

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