Fuel & Carbon Saving Calculator

See below a quick savings calculator you can use to see how much you could save!

Forktruck Solutions Ltd | Lithium Forklift Savings Calculator

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Quickly estimate the running cost and CO₂e savings from switching diesel, LPG or lead-acid forklifts to lithium electric equipment.

LPG / Diesel / Lead Acid Weekly, annual & 5-year savings CO₂e impact estimate Lithium comparison

Estimated annual saving

£8,788

Based on 40 hours per week, one 2.5T LPG forklift and a lithium electric alternative.

Weekly saving£169

5-year saving£43,940

Annual CO₂e saving9.4 tonnes

5-year CO₂e saving47.0 tonnes

Customer inputs

Current fuel / power type

Current truck size

Hours per week

Number of trucks

LPG price

Enter the customer’s LPG cost per 18kg bottle.

Lithium electricity price

Enter the customer’s electricity cost per kWh.

Weekly running cost comparison

Estimated current use: 100.0 kg LPG/week

Equivalent lithium machine: EFL252X2 / 2.5T lithium

Current truck£211.11/wk

Lithium electric£42.11/wk

Saving output

Estimated saving: 80.1%

£169.00 per week

CO₂e saving estimate

Estimated emissions reduction: 83.9%

9.4 tonnes CO₂e per year

Current annual CO₂e11.2 tonnes

Lithium annual CO₂e1.8 tonnes

5-year CO₂e saving47.0 tonnes

Important: this calculator provides an estimate only. Actual savings can vary depending on load weight, lift height, gradients, idle time, driver behaviour, tyre condition, battery age, charger type, electricity supply and site charging discipline. CO₂e figures use editable UK conversion-factor assumptions built into the calculator.

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Whatever the application, we have the perfect solution to satisfy your materials handling requirements.

As a top UK supplier of EV forklifts, we offer high-quality lithium-ion options to enhance efficiency. Trust our electric models to handle your material needs effortlessly.

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