A working machine includes a machine body defining a longitudinal axis; a ground-engaging propulsion structure to permit movement of the machine over the ground; a load-handling apparatus coupled to the machine body and moveable by a movement actuator with respect to the machine body; a first electric motor for providing power to the propulsion structure; and a drivetrain for transmitting power from the first electric motor to the propulsion structure, the drivetrain includes a drive shaft; wherein the first electric motor defines a longitudinal axis, and wherein the first electric motor longitudinal axis extends substantially horizontally; and wherein the first electric motor longitudinal axis is at substantially 90° to the drive shaft longitudinal axis, wherein the drivetrain comprises a gear train, and wherein the gear train includes a bevel gear set.