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cm0002@europe.pub to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 20 days ago

FedEx believes $300M electric truck spend will save them $800M in diesel

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FedEx believes $300M electric truck spend will save them $800M in diesel

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cm0002@europe.pub to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 20 days ago
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In a record-setting commercial truck deal, international shipping giant FedEx has placed an order for 2,000 all-electric box trucks from...
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  • StabbingSky@lemmy.zip
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    Delivery trucks, USPS trucks especially, are horribly inefficient with how often they stop.

    Electric just makes sense for them.

  • paraphrand@lemmy.world
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    It’s not woke when insurance companies and duopolies are into it.

  • m3t00🌎🇺🇦@midwest.social
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    okay, on the bright side, high diesel prices are reducing fossil fuel use and saving the planet. act accordingly.

    • Cousin Mose@lemmy.hogru.ch
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      I’m secretly loving that current economics are driving people toward renewables. Like sure, they should probably be switching for more ethical reasons but I’ll take the win wherever we can in these otherwise dark times.

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    Trump will just block this presumably?

  • zergtoshi@lemmy.world
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    Why believe if you can calculate instead?

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    I hope their batteries short and they burn to the ground

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      why?

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    This is how to starts

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