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Southern Cranes Adds Hoeflon C10e as First Electric Mini Crane Delivery of 2025

Southern Cranes has welcomed its first Hoeflon delivery of 2025 with the addition of a fully electric C10e mini crane, strengthening its all-electric mini crane fleet and sustainability-led investment strategy.

30-Second Takeaway UK-based sales and rental specialist Southern Cranes has taken delivery of its first Hoeflon crane of 2025, a fully electric Hoeflon C10e. The 4-tonne mini crane expands the company’s growing Hoeflon fleet and confirms that Southern Cranes’ mini crane offering is now 100% electric, supporting low-emission lifting in confined and sensitive environments. Hoeflon C10e on collection day from Hoeflon UK in Peterborough (L)- Jim Moon – Hoeflon UK (R) – Philip Walker – Southern Cranes First Hoeflon Delivery of 2025 Southern Cranes  has taken delivery of its first Hoeflon machine of 2025 with the arrival of a Hoeflon C10e , a fully electric mini crane designed for compact, emission-free lifting operations. The 4-tonne capacity crane joins an expanding Hoeflon range within the Southern Cranes fleet, which is now topped by the Hoeflon C30e , the manufacturer’s largest model with an 8-tonne lifting capacity. Hoeflon C10e: Compact, Electric and Versatile High Performance in Confined Spaces The Hoeflon C10e  offers a working height of 22 metres  and a maximum working radius of more than 19 metres , delivering impressive performance for a crane of its size. Southern Cranes’ new unit was supplied in full specification , including: Jib attachments Hydraulic luffing fly jib Wire rope hoist This configuration enables the crane to tackle a wide range of lifting applications, from glazing and steelwork to internal installations and restricted-access sites. Remote Control and Flexible Outriggers Designed for Precision and Access The C10e is operated via a full remote-control system , giving operators precise control while maintaining clear sightlines around the lift. Hoeflon’s multi-position outrigger system , combined with a hydraulically extending removable counterweight , allows the crane’s gross transport weight to be reduced to just 3,260 kg . This significantly improves access to sites with limited load-bearing capacity and simplifies transport logistics. Commitment to an All-Electric Mini Crane Fleet Sustainability Meets Capability Ben Sadler of Southern Cranes  commented on the latest addition: “The addition of this new C10e marks our seventh Hoeflon machine purchased and officially makes our mini crane fleet 100% electric, reinforcing our commitment to investing in the most advanced and sustainable mini cranes on the market. We are dedicated to providing our customers with the best equipment to meet their needs with efficiency and reliability.” He also acknowledged the support of the supplier: “A huge thank you to Andy and the team at Hoeflon UK for ensuring a seamless purchase process. Their service made everything run smoothly, meeting all our requirements without a hitch.” Strengthening Low-Emission Lifting Capability Supporting Modern Construction Requirements With increasing demand for low-noise, zero-emission equipment  in urban, indoor and environmentally sensitive locations, the addition of the Hoeflon C10e further strengthens Southern Cranes’ ability to support modern construction and industrial projects across the UK. About Southern Cranes Southern Cranes  is a UK-based crane sales and rental specialist providing lifting solutions for construction, industrial and infrastructure projects. The company operates a modern and diverse fleet, including all-terrain cranes, mobile tower cranes and a growing range of fully electric mini cranes, supporting customers nationwide. Website: https://www.southerncranes.co.uk About Hoeflon Hoeflon  is a specialist manufacturer of compact, innovative mini cranes, recognised globally for electric crane technology, advanced outrigger systems and remote-controlled operation. Hoeflon cranes are widely used for lifting in confined, indoor and urban environments. Website: https://www.hoeflon.com Frequently Asked Questions What is the lifting capacity of the Hoeflon C10e? The C10e has a maximum lifting capacity of 4 tonnes. Is the Hoeflon C10e fully electric? Yes, the C10e is fully electric and produces zero on-site emissions. What makes the C10e suitable for confined sites? Its compact dimensions, remote control operation and multi-position outrigger system allow it to work in tight or restricted-access environments. How many Hoeflon cranes does Southern Cranes now operate? The C10e marks the seventh Hoeflon crane in the Southern Cranes fleet. What is the largest Hoeflon crane in Southern Cranes’ fleet? The fleet is topped by the Hoeflon C30e, with an 8-tonne lifting capacity.

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