UPS announced it will place in service three medium-duty electric trucks from Daimler Trucks Fuso brand, called the eCanter, becoming the first commercial customer in the U.S. to use this series-produced vehicle. The new EV trucks build on UPS’s Rolling Laboratory fleet of more than 8,500 alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles. “At UPS, we constantly evaluate […]
UPS has announced plans to build an additional six compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations and add 390 new CNG tractors and terminal trucks and 50 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles to its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. In all, this represents more than a $90 million investment in natural gas. According to Mark […]
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) has announced fueling has begun at its Amarillo, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, natural gas stations to serve UPS’ heavy-duty LNG truck fleet in those regions. UPS has deployed six heavy-duty LNG trucks which are fueling at Clean Energy’s newly-opened Oklahoma City, Okla., station; an additional four trucks are […]
UPS® (NYSE:UPS) has announced plans to purchase 1,000 propane package delivery trucks and install an initial 50 fueling stations at UPS locations. The investment in propane vehicles and infrastructure is approximately $70 million. The propane fleet will replace gasoline- and diesel-fueled vehicles used largely in rural areas in Louisiana and Oklahoma with other states pending. […]
UPS (NYSE:UPS) has released details regarding fourth quarter 2013 results in which diluted earnings per share totaled $1.25, a $0.07 decline from 2012 fourth quarter adjusted results. Average daily package volume increased 6.0%, as total deliveries in December surged 20%. Significantly higher than predicted volume and inclement weather contributed to excess operating costs in the […]
UPS (NYSE:UPS) has announced that it anticipates fourth quarter 2013 diluted earnings per share of $1.25. Full-year 2013 adjusted diluted earnings per share are expected to be $4.57, below the previously provided guidance of $4.65 to $4.85. On a reported basis, 2013 diluted earnings are expected to be $4.61 per share. According to the company, […]
