Should You Choose an Electric or Diesel Forklift? An In-Depth Analysis for Vietnamese Businesses

As operating costs rise and environmental regulations in Vietnam tighten (e.g., Decree 08/2022/ND-CP on environmental management and QCVN 04:2009/BGTVT emission standards for diesel engines), choosing between an electric or diesel forklift is no longer a simple equipment purchase. It is a strategic investment that directly affects productivity, cost structure, and corporate image.