Hydraulic Hybrid UPS Truck Nears Testing
UPS will begin testing its newly developed hydraulic hybrid diesel delivery truck _ designed to boost fuel economy while cutting pollution _ in the Detroit area before bringing it to Cleveland for further tests, officials said on Monday.
The Cleveland test site will complement one in Detroit to determine whether the vehicles can be as fuel efficient and reliable as expected with technology aimed at achieving a 60 percent to 70 percent improvement in fuel economy and more than a 40 percent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions.
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