Business Segments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 654.4	$ 856.2	$ 1,440.1	$ 1,691.0
Gross profit (loss)	103.6	139.4	240.3	265.6
Operating profit (loss)	8.7	22.9	28.9	26.3
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	3.6	16.2	$ 18.9	19.6
Document Period End Date			Jun. 30, 2020
Consolidation, Eliminations [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	(33.4)	(49.5)	$ (84.4)	(99.0)
Gross profit (loss)	0.5	(0.3)	(0.6)	(0.5)
Operating profit (loss)	0.5	(0.3)	(0.6)	(0.5)
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	(0.9)	0.3	(1.7)	(0.1)
Americas [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	454.8	537.7	1,005.5	1,072.2
Gross profit (loss)	74.9	90.1	174.6	171.5
Operating profit (loss)	23.3	26.2	61.8	41.5
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	13.5	17.7	41.3	29.8
EMEA [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	120.1	202.1	272.2	392.2
Gross profit (loss)	15.7	28.4	35.0	53.5
Operating profit (loss)	(2.8)	4.7	(7.3)	4.7
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	(1.5)	4.1	(4.6)	4.0
JAPIC [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	48.0	72.9	92.6	136.3
Gross profit (loss)	4.2	8.4	8.7	14.5
Operating profit (loss)	(3.5)	(1.8)	(9.5)	(6.3)
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	(1.1)	(1.5)	(5.7)	(3.9)
Lift truck business [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	622.9	812.7	1,370.3	1,600.7
Gross profit (loss)	94.8	126.9	218.3	239.5
Operating profit (loss)	17.0	29.1	45.0	39.9
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	10.9	20.3	31.0	29.9
Bolzoni [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	64.2	90.8	152.1	182.6
Gross profit (loss)	11.5	15.5	28.4	31.1
Operating profit (loss)	(0.5)	2.3	2.2	3.5
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	(0.6)	1.6	2.1	1.9
Nuvera [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	0.7	2.2	2.1	6.7
Gross profit (loss)	(3.2)	(2.7)	(5.8)	(4.5)
Operating profit (loss)	(8.3)	(8.2)	(17.7)	(16.6)
Net income (loss) attributable to stockholders	$ (5.8)	$ (6.0)	$ (12.5)	$ (12.1)