US Postal Service to deliver lower emissions

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Organisation plans to slash fuel costs with zero or low-emission vehicles over the next seven years

The US Postal Service has pledged to replace up to 195,000 vehicles in its fleet with zero or low-emission models by 2015. The organisation, which announced yesterday that it is piloting tests of GM's...

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