Peel Ports takes on four electric pickups for police fleet

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Peel Ports, the second largest port group in the UK, has taken delivery of four electric pickup trucks to be used in its police fleet.

The four Maxus T90s, supplied by supplied through Activa, are an addition to the port’s security in conjunction with the police and represent a pivotal shift in Peel Ports's vehicle fleet strategy. These eco-friendly Police vehicles offer numerous advantages, including reduced emissions and lower operating costs.

"We are thrilled to announce our latest investment in electric vehicles," said Malcolm Oliver White – Group Head of Asset Management at Peel Ports. He added, “These Police vehicles align perfectly with our environmental responsibility goals and demonstrates our commitment to a more sustainable future. We believe that by integrating the police electric pickup trucks into our fleet, we can set an example for others in our industry and contribute to a cleaner environment."

Sales Resources Manager, Russell Horscroft at Activa commented “We are delighted to be able to support Peel Ports, knowing these vehicles we have supplied are part of a larger sustainability initiative reinforces our commitment to the business and we look forward to taking on more vehicles and running the account for Peel Ports.”

Martin Humphreys, Chief Officer, Port of Liverpool Police commented: “The Port of Liverpool Police are pleased to be taking possession of 4 new fully electric, police liveried Maxus pickup trucks, the first police service in the UK to do so. In addition, we fully support the aims and environmental goals of Peel Ports and are confident that the vehicles will enhance our work to ensure the port remains a safe and secure environment..