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Dennis Beal

Dennis Beal. Vice President Global Vehicles. FedEx Express. FedEx Alternate Fuel Fleet Goal. Alternative fuel technologies began in 2000 With the introductions of our hybrids in 2004, we achieved: 42% improvement in fuel economy 96% reduction in exhaust emissions Additional objectives:

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Dennis Beal

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  1. Dennis Beal Vice President Global Vehicles FedEx Express

  2. FedEx Alternate Fuel Fleet Goal • Alternative fuel technologies began in 2000 • With the introductions of our hybrids in 2004, we achieved: • 42% improvement in fuel economy • 96% reduction in exhaust emissions • Additional objectives: • Maintain/improve payload capacity, performance, reliability and reparability • Year 2020 goal • 20% improvement in fuel economy by 2020, including California mandates • Expand alternate drivetrain fleet – electric vehicles • Reduce CO2 emissions, maintenance and fuel expense

  3. Why FedEx Leads An Alternate Fuel Fleet Mission Public/Employee safety, efficiency and environmental sustainability Maintain a leading role in the pursuit of vehicle technology and innovation Actively participate in industry leadership groups, providing sponsorship and speakers Promote alternative (hybrids, electric) technology development with manufacturers Respond to customer requirements in light of CSR goals Our customers increasingly request sustainability documents FedEx Environmental Engineering group has developed a carbon footprint tool to be used to provide sustainability information to our customers Enhance shareholder value by reducing costs No more than 20% hybrid premium cost 50% fuel economy improvement Pursue options available in all pickup/delivery segments Battery cost reduction

  4. Alternate Drivetrain History at FedEx Express

  5. To Electric From Gas FedEx Express Alternate Drivetrain Fleet • Largest fleet of hybrid electric package delivery trucks • 348 hybrid electric and electric vehicles with over 7 million miles of service to date • Converted traditional diesel trucks by retrofitting them with hybrid electric drive trains • Exploring conversion of IC engines to electric • Currently operating a select number of all-electric commercial delivery trucks in London, Paris and Los Angeles

  6. FedEx Express Alternate Drivetrain Family Modec/eStar Electric Ford/Azure W700 FCCC/Eaton W700 Isuzu Hybrid Iveco Hybrid Hino Hybrid

  7. Location of Alternate Drivetrain Vehicles at FedEx Express 348 HEV & EV units in service with over 7 million miles of service to date

  8. FedEx Express Distribution of Fleet by Mileage Band

  9. Asset Management – More Than Just $$ Saved • Asset management supports sustainability initiatives • Sustainability can be measured not only in MPG but in fuel consumption avoidance • Fuel consumption reduction contributes to emissions avoidance – win-win • Vehicle optimization • Assigning the right truck to the right route reduces fuel consumption and emissions through vehicle optimization • Reduces fuel usage • Reduces emissions • Reduces fuel and maintenance costs

  10. Asset Management – Sustainable Equipment Design • Support and implement sustainable equipment design • Place equipment in optimum locations and on optimum routes • Meet/exceed local environmental regulations • Take advantage of local tax incentives • Support future sustainable equipment design projects • Electric vehicles

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