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NewsJuly 24, 2013

Celebration of Southern California's Largest Deployment of Zero-Emission Delivery Trucks

The SCAQMD, U.S. EPA, California Energy Commission, California Air Resources Board, UPS, Electric Vehicles International (EVI), and others celebrated the deployment of 40 zero-emission delivery vehicles manufactured by EVI in California and operated by UPS in San Bernardino on July 17.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2013

UPS Feted by California Governor for Deployment of Zero-Emission Delivery Vehicles

California Governor Jerry Brown led the celebration of UPS' deployment of 100 fully electric commercial delivery vehicles throughout the state.

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NewsNovember 7, 2012

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. Delivers 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Tech Vehicles to UPS

GAFFNEY, SC – Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC), continuing to expand its presence within the alternative fuel walk-in van market segment, is delivering 40 hydraulic hybrid power walk-in vans to UPS.

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NewsOctober 8, 2012

Hybrid Diesel Delivery Vans Get at Least 13 Percent Improved Fuel Economy, NREL Study Finds

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) ongoing study with UPS found that hybrid vans achieved 13-20% better fuel economy compared with similar but conventionally powered vans.

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NewsOctober 3, 2012

UPS to Add 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to its Fleet

BALTIMORE – UPS announced it will deploy 20 hydraulic hybrid vehicles in Baltimore and 20 in Atlanta. Developed by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation and Parker Hannifin Corporation, the vehicles are expected to improve fuel economy up to 35 percent.

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NewsAugust 3, 2012

UPS Gets A+ For Sustainability

ATLANTA - UPS published its latest annual Sustainability Report, becoming one of only 10 U.S. corporations registered to date this year with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) to have achieved A+ status for superior transparency, according to the company.

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NewsApril 18, 2012

Leading Fleets Take Delivery of World’s First Commercially Available Hybrid Hydraulic Parcel Delivery Trucks

PASADENA, CA - Members of the HTUF Parcel Delivery Working Group have recieved hydraulic hybrid package delivery evaluation vehicles from Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC), Morgan Olson, and Parker Hannifin.

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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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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

UPS "Circle of Honor" Now Includes 5,842 Drivers

ATLANTA - The United Parcel Service (UPS) announced the induction of 1,235 drivers into its elite "Circle of Honor," raising to 5,842 the number of drivers who have steered clear of accidents for 25 years or more.

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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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