Do I Need a Forklift MOT Service?

When it comes to maintaining heavy machinery, few things are as important as regular inspections. Forklifts play a vital role in the operations of many industries, from warehouses to construction sites. While forklifts don’t require a traditional MOT (Ministry of Transport) like road vehicles, they do need regular safety inspections to ensure they’re roadworthy and […]

What are the Most Common Causes of a Forklift Tip-Over?

Forklift tip-overs are among the most serious and potentially fatal accidents that can occur in warehouses and construction sites. Understanding the common causes of forklift tip-overs is crucial for maintaining a safe working environment and preventing accidents.  That’s why we break down the four main reasons why a lift truck can tip over sideways, as […]

Are Diesel Forklifts Being Phased Out?

Recently, concerns about the environmental impact of fossil fuels have escalated. Discussions surrounding net zero goals have led to questions about the future of diesel-powered vehicles, including forklifts. Below, we look at the current state of diesel forklifts in the UK market, the potential phase-out of diesel and other fossil fuels, and what this means […]

What Are Electric Pallet Trucks Used For?

Electric pallet trucks, also known as powered pallet jacks, are an essential piece of material handling equipment in modern warehouses and distribution centres. These versatile machines lift and transport heavy loads with ease, making them indispensable for businesses that need to move pallets efficiently.  Below, we explore everything you need to know about electric pallet […]

Can diesel forklifts be equipped with ergonomic features for operator comfort?

TAG Forklifts has seen a surge in the use of diesel forklifts due to their durability and power. But these machines can also excel when it comes to operator comfort. By equipping them with ergonomic features, diesel forklifts have become much more user-friendly and provide greater safety for their operators. This article will explore why […]

What are some common diesel forklift brands and models?

When it comes to diesel forklifts, TAG Forklifts is the top choice for businesses around the world. With decades of experience and a commitment to excellence in all of our products, TAG Forklifts offers a wide range of diesel forklift models that are sure to meet your needs.  Our selection includes both new and used […]

What are some common safety features of diesel forklifts?

At TAG Forklifts, we understand how important safety is to you and your employees when it comes to operating forklifts. Diesel forklifts are the most powerful type of forklift, offering a wide range of features necessary for heavy-duty tasks.  With the increased power comes an even greater risk of damage or injury if not operated […]

What is the resale value of a diesel forklift?

Forklifts are an essential tool for any business operation that relies on the transportation of goods, materials and supplies. But when it comes to investing in one, many operators are left wondering how much their forklift is worth when the time comes to resale. When it comes to diesel forklifts, understanding the resale value can […]

Can diesel forklifts be hired instead of purchased?

TAG Forklifts believes that diesel forklifts should be hired instead of purchased for a number of reasons. By hiring, you can ensure that your business has the right equipment when it’s needed and can rotate different models over time, meaning you don’t need to invest in costly machines that may not be in use or […]

Can diesel forklifts be operated on inclines or uneven surfaces?

TAG Forklifts provides a great solution for businesses who need to operate on inclines or uneven surfaces. Our diesel forklifts are engineered with power, stability, and comfort in mind to make tackling challenging terrain easy and safe. With impressive hauling capabilities and intuitive control handles, our diesel forklifts will give you the peace of mind […]

How do I troubleshoot common issues with my diesel forklift?

TAG Forklifts is a leading provider of reliable and efficient diesel forklifts, and we understand that troubleshooting issues may arise with regular use. In this article, we will discuss how to identify and resolve the most common issues you may experience with your diesel forklift. By following these troubleshooting steps, you will be able to […]

Can diesel forklifts be equipped with telematics and monitoring systems?

Yes, diesel forklifts can be equipped with telematics and monitoring systems to provide real-time information on the forklift’s performance, maintenance needs, and operator behaviour. Telematics technology provides valuable insights into the performance of diesel forklifts, including fuel consumption, speed, and location. This data can be used to optimise performance, reducing fuel usage and operating costs. […]