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NewsOctober 21, 2008

FedEx Hybrid Truck Plan Hits Speed Bump

COLLINS, CO – In 2003, FedEx predicted hybrid vehicles had the potential to replace the company's 30,000 medium-duty trucks over the next 10 years. Currently, it only has 172 of the trucks on the road.

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NewsOctober 9, 2008

FedEx's Hybrid Program Hits Snags

As of today, FedEx has only 172 hybrid trucks on the road. High price premium, lack of tax credits to blame.

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Articlesby Joe BohnSeptember 1, 2008

FedEx Implements Green Fleet Initiative

FedEx’s diverse environmental efforts range throughout its operation, with commercial hybrids dominating the company’s attention.

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NewsMay 21, 2008

Hybra-Drive Selected to Build Hydraulic Hybrid Truck for Testing

PASADENA, CA – A government-corporate partnership led by CALSTART has selected a Michigan firm to build three identical hydraulic hybrid delivery trucks for real-world testing by UPS, FedEx Ground, and Purolator.

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NewsMay 7, 2008

FedEx Hybrid-Electric Fleet Surpasses Two-Million-Mile Mark

MEMPHIS, TN – FedEx Corp hit a major milestone for its existing hybrid-electric truck fleet: more than 2 million miles of revenue service. The hybrid trucks improve fuel economy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and cut particulate pollution by 96 percent.

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NewsMay 1, 2008

FedEx Hybrid Fleet Surpasses 2 Million-Mile Mark

MEMPHIS, TN -- The company is placing an additional 75 hybrid vehicles into service in the United States and Europe.

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NewsOctober 30, 2007

Kenworth Receives FedEx Freight Outstanding Performance Award

KIRKLAND, WA – Kenworth Truck Company recently received a FedEx Freight Outstanding Performance Award based on its exceptional performance during the past fiscal year.

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NewsApril 18, 2007

FedEx Adds Electric Hybrids to Denver Fleet

DENVER, CO – FedEx Corp. is adding four hybrid electric medium-duty trucks into service in Denver. The company now operates a total 93 hybrid vehicles in cities such as New York, Tampa, Sacramento, and Washington, D.C.

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NewsOctober 5, 2006

Local FedEx Drivers to Vote on Joining Union

FedEx drivers in Wilmington, Mass. will be the first FedEx drivers in the nation to vote to authorize the Teamsters to represent them in future negotiations with the company.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2006

FedEx Employees Wrongly Classified as Independent Contractors

The Teamsters argued that classifying the drivers as employees makes them eligible for overtime and healthcare benefits.

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