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WHO'S WHO IN FUEL CELLS: UPS Steadily Gets Its Feet Wet on Alternative Vehicles.(Interview with Heather Robinson, United Parcel Service)(Interview)
Fuel Cell Technology News, August, 2005
FCTN talked with Heather Robinson, United Parcel Service; Tel: 404-828-6384; email: nat1hxa@ups.com
FCTN: Can you tell us a little about the UPS process and progress on using fleets of alternatively fueled vehicles and fuel cell vehicles.
Robinson: We practice what we call a "rolling laboratory approach." Each type of vehicle is designed to be in service and used in carrying out our business like any other of that type of vehicle.
FCTN: What types of vehicles is UPS field testing at UPS?
Robinson: Compressed natural gas, diesel, hybrid electric vehicles and fuel cell delivery vehicles.
FCTN: What are the company's goals in using these different types of vehicles?
Robinson: As you may know, UPS has over 88,000...
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