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This One Delivery Switch Could Save UPS & Co. Billions - No, Really
19 Jul 2024 | Abstracted from Forbes
"Household names including UPS and FedEx already include electric cargo bikes as a permanent part of their delivery fleets in cities such as Hamburg, Paris, London, and New York.
"...mixed electric fleets can already bring down costs today, by a range of 1–8 cents per package depending on the bike-van ratio and city layout. That adds up to big potential savings for UPS, up to $445 million per year - in 2024"
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