California’s forklifts were going zero-emission even before latest mandate

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California is rolling out new rules to move toward a zero-emission fleet of forklifts, against the backdrop of an industry that is already moving in that direction.

The California Air Resources Board last month passed a final rule designed to phase out the use of large spark-ignited (LSI) forklifts. An LSI engine is one in which a spark is utilized to ignite a fuel, which in a large portion of the forklift world means propane. Propane has long been the preferred fuel for indoor forklifts given...

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