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NewsMay 24, 2012

U.S. Border Patrol Seizes ‘Cloned’ UPS Vehicle Carrying 13 Illegal Aliens

EL CENTRO, CA - The vehicle stopped by U.S. Border Patrol agents was not a typical UPS parcel truck, but to the casual observer, looked as if it could have been a vehicle used by UPS.

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NewsMay 2, 2012

FedEx, Purolator & UPS Receive Commercial Hybrid Hydraulic Parcel Delivery Trucks

PASADENA, CA – The fleets are members of the Hybrid, Electric and Advanced Truck Users Forum (HTUF) Parcel Delivery Working Group and each purchased an evaluation vehicle with assistance from CALSTART and the U.S. Department of Energy.

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NewsApril 3, 2012

EVI to Deploy 500 Medium-Duty Electric Trucks Over Next Two Years

STOCKTON, CA – Electric Vehicles International (EVI) is launching a new initiative to deploy 500 fully electric return-to-base delivery trucks, replacing diesel trucks with zero-emission vehicles made in California.

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NewsMarch 19, 2012

UPS Drivers Say New Mobile Devices Improve Productivity

ATLANTA – UPS posted on its corporate blog in early March that it has rolled out a new type of mobile device for its drivers, which its drivers say is helping improve productivity.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2012

100 New UPS Electric Vans to Feature UQM Electric Propulsion System

LONGMONT, CO -- UQM Technologies Inc. said Electric Vehicles International (EVI) has ordered 100 additional UQM PowerPhase HD propulsion systems to drive all-electric UPS delivery vans that EVI is building.

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NewsJanuary 3, 2012

FedEx and UPS Respond to Videos of Bad Driver Behavior

MEMPHIS, TN and ATLANTA – During the holiday delivery season, individual customers of FedEx and UPS posted videos of delivery drivers mishandling packages on the online video sharing website YouTube.

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NewsDecember 27, 2011

Kentucky Green Fleets, Including UPS & Waste Management, Honored

LOUISVILLE, KY -- The Kentucky Clean Fuels Coalition winter meeting included an awards ceremony honoring the environmental performance of fleets participating in the group’s voluntary Green Fleets of the Bluegrass program.

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NewsAugust 26, 2011

UPS Purchasing 100 Electric Vehicles for California Deployment

ATLANTA -- UPS announced the purchase of 100 all-electric delivery vehicles for deployment in California.

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NewsAugust 8, 2011

UPS Cuts 63.5 Million Miles from Routes in 2010

ATLANTA - UPS issued its annual sustainability report, which provides insight into how the company's efforts to reduce fuel usage and improve routing paid off in 2010.

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NewsJune 17, 2011

UPS Telematics Initiative Reduces Fuel Use, Allows for Conditions-Based PM Program

ATLANTA – UPS' telematics technology is capable of providing vast amounts of data about how the company's delivery trucks are operating.

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