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Eaton

May 2, 2008

Dream of energy-efficient corporate fleets hasn't quite come to pass

“We need to justify them to all our stakeholders, our customers, our investors and our employees”

Once upon a time, hybrids were going to rule commercial vehicles. In May 2003, when gasoline was $1.50 a gallon, FedEx was predicting that it would have 30,000 hybrids on the road in a few years. via Star Tribune

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