Aug 13, 2026 Article

A&M Smith puts Scotland’s first Renault Trucks electric skip loader on the road

A&M Smith puts Scotland’s first Renault Trucks electric skip loader on the road

Aberdeen-based waste and recycling specialist A&M Smith Recycling has introduced Scotland’s first Renault Trucks electric skip loader, as the family-owned business steps up its drive to reduce diesel use and decarbonise its fleet, writes Peter Brown. The 18-tonne Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide 4×2 rigid is equipped with four battery packs and a Palfinger skip […] The post A&M Smith puts Scotland’s first Renault Trucks electric skip loader on the road appeared first on Transport News. This development represents an important milestone for the European freight and supply chain ecosystem, emphasizing the critical role of modern navigation and routing technology in current corridors.

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