1960 Hyster Ransomes NU Electric Truck 2-Ton
1960 Hyster Ransomes NU in Southampton Docks, Documentary, 1964
Class: Others, Ground conveyor — Model origin: 
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Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene
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◊ 2020-05-04 12:22 |
![[Image: 000542southampton.jpg]](http://pics.imcdb.org/558/000542southampton.jpg) ![[Image: 000854southampton.1.jpg]](http://pics.imcdb.org/558/000854southampton.1.jpg) "There are a hundred of these electric trucks in the docks..." Ransomes pre-war design of platform truck still being sold under the Hyster Ransomes name. Ransomes forklifts were sold by the Hyster dealership network https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransomes,_Sims_%26_Jefferies edit:NU & ENU, NUH & ENUH Battery Powered Platform Trucks were still being sold in the 1960’s through the Hyster dealerships. -- Last edit: 2020-05-04 14:00:34 |
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◊ 2020-05-05 13:43 |
In November 1959 Hyster Ltd. Glasgow and Ransomes Simms and Jefferies Ltd issued a joint statement on marketing. The arrangement provided for Ransomes to be the sole manufacturers of electric trucks and Hyster to be sole manufacturers of internal combustion engined trucks. |
