February 9, 2026
Manitou founder passes aged 93
Marcel Braud, Manitou founder and creator of the Manitou forklift, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the age of 93.
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November 27, 2025
Manitou shows electric telehandler
The MLT625e (2.5t to 5.9m) at Agritechnica is Manitou’s first electric telehandler for the agricultural sector.
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May 12, 2025
Manitou plans to develop more electric machines
Manitou Group is looking to expand its electrical machine ranges over the next five years. The goal is that 28% of all machines sold by the company in 2030 will be electric.
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December 14, 2023
Manitou develops first electric telehandler
With a maximum lift capacity of 2.5t (2.0t at a height of 6.0m), the MLT 625e is the first electric Manitou machine for the agricultural market.
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February 16, 2023
See the new Puma 260 CVXDrive and grab a free breakfast at The West Country Farming & Machinery Show
brand-new Puma 260 CVXDrive, Free breakfast at The West Country Farming & Machinery Show
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February 13, 2023
Electric kit for Manitou handlers
Manitou has partnered with European rental equipment company Kiloutou to swap the engine in a number of telehandlers for an electrification kit.
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August 24, 2021
Positive six months for Manitou
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May 13, 2021
Manitou invests in telehandler plants
