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FedEx Converts 92 Delivery Trucks to Hybrids, Expanding Hybrid-Electric Fleet by 50%

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An added benefit of the conversion program is that it not only reduces pollution but also extends the life of the vehicles, helping to eliminate waste production and creating a reduce-and-reuse program. FedEx will also use 10 zero-emission Modec electric delivery vehicles in the United Kingdom.

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DOE announces more than $65M in public and private funding to commercialize promising energy technologies

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