Electric timber truck hits the road in the Highlands of Scotland.  A new electric timber truck, believed to be the first of its kind in the UK, will be hitting the roads in the Highlands as part of a forestry trial to help decarbonise the sector. Scotlog Sales Ltd of Inverness has taken […]

    Net Zero Timhaul Presents 2 E-HGV Timber Lorries at Truckfest (August 2023) The James Jones & Sons and Scotlog electric timber lorries were presented on the Volvo stand at Truckfest, 5-6 August. The Scotlog vehicle is the first rigid and trailer 44t EV in the UK. The two electric timber lorries on the […]

    The First E-HGV Delivery of Forest Products in the UK. James Jones & Sons Ltd began delivering forest products on an electric timber lorry at their site in Lockerbie last week, Monday 3rd July. The 40-tonne Volvo FM Electric ready for its first delivery, Monday 3rd July. When looking at last week’s performance, data […]

  Net Zero Timhaul Royal Highland Show 2023     Electrifying Unveiling: Electric Timber Lorry Launch Generates a Buzzing Crowd at RHS!     Lorna Slater, the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity with the James Jones BEV timber HGV. Also photographed (left to right) is Roland Stiven of Scottish Forestry, Neil Stoddart from Creel Maritime, […]

              Net Zero Timhaul: A three-year trial will see electric timber trucks take to the roads of southern Scotland and the Highlands. Scottish Forestry has awarded £452,000 towards the project which is expected to start in the summer. Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon said she welcomed the new trial […]