Why are electric forklifts more expensive than diesel forklifts?

Many people are surprised when buying forklifts. Why are electric forklifts more expensive than diesel forklifts? Although the frame departments of the two forklifts are basically similar, diesel forklifts use engines and gearboxes as power sources, while battery forklifts use It is the motor, gearbox, battery and controller as the basic power mechanism. The engine has been developed for many years, the technology is relatively complete, and the domestic price is not high. Most of the controllers for battery forklifts need to be imported. The price of batteries is also relatively expensive. The price of circuit boards is also higher than that of diesel forklifts. In general, the cost of accessories is higher Much higher than diesel forklifts. The greater the output of the same product, the purchase cost of individual parts will drop a lot. Although the sales of electric forklifts have been increasing, according to the annual sales of the two forklifts, the sales of diesel forklifts are much higher than those of electric forklifts, which are allocated to various manufacturers. , Diesel forklifts can be mass-produced, and the price is naturally very low, while battery forklifts are difficult to achieve mass production. Coupled with the usual daily expenses of the factory, personnel costs, and equipment losses, low prices are difficult to achieve.　　 However, as the country's environmental protection requirements continue to increase, the future market demand for diesel forklifts will gradually decrease. On the contrary, the market demand for environmentally friendly electric forklifts will inevitably increase year by year. Although its price is relatively expensive in the short term, the maintenance cost is lower than that of diesel forklifts, and the maintenance period is two to three times that of diesel forklifts, and the maintenance time is much less than that of diesel forklifts, which can greatly save maintenance labor costs. Effectively shorten the downtime of the forklift, which is beneficial to improve the working efficiency of the forklift and increase the economic benefit. Therefore, on the whole, the electric pallet truck is more economical.
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