# Volvo Penta and Fantuzzi expand partnership to develop electric forklifts

Volvo Penta and Fantuzzi Team Material Handling expanded their partnership to develop a full range of electric forklifts up to 52 tonnes. The first model, the 26-tonne FTF 26-12 EL, will use a Volvo Penta 360 kWh battery system with 250 kW DC fast charging.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2023-07-18
- Status: announced
- Products: electric forklifts, battery systems
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Volvo Penta](https://endata.com/companies/69669.md) (partner)
- [Fantuzzi Team Material Handling](https://endata.com/companies/71491.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [donmorton.com.au](https://www.donmorton.com.au/news-and-media/2023/electric-forklift-triumph/), 2023-07-18: "Volvo Penta and cargo handling and equipment manufacturer Fantuzzi Team Material Handling (FTMH) have expanded their partnership to include electric forklifts."

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