GOING GREEN, SAVING GREEN

Jul 21, 2008

Updated Jul 21, 2010

With diesel prices above $4.50 a gallon and pressure coming for trucks to reduce greenhouse gases, fleet owners find that reducing fuel costs is good for the environment and essential for the bottom line.
Speakers:
Dennis Beal – VP- Physical Assets FedEx Freight
Avery Vise – Editorial Director Commercial Carrier Journal

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