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UPS Browntail National Geographic Channel's Ultimate Factories: UPS
Step inside the largest, most efficient and high-tech automated delivery system on the planet delivering four billion packages a year.
Watch a preview.
 
Next-generation hybrid electric delivery truck UPS Places Largest Order Ever For Hybrid Electric Delivery Vehicles
UPS's "green fleet" to expand with 200 hybrid electric and 300 compressed natural gas vehicles.
Read the release.Watch the video.
 
UPS Freight UPS Freight Accelerates Shipping for Customers
UPS Freight has reduced transit times on nearly 1,000 traffic lanes originating in metropolitan areas in the Southwest and Southeast to points across the United States. 
Read the release. Get time-in-transit maps.
 
Terra Cotta Army Special Delivery: UPS Moving Ancient Terra Cotta Army
See photos of the arrival of an exhibit of 2,200-year-old Chinese terra cotta warriors, horses and other artifacts at UPS's West coast air hub in Ontario, Calif., after a long flight from Shanghai.
See photos and video.
 
UPS Compressed Natural Gas Delivery Vehicles UPS Deploys 167 Additional "Green Trucks"
The largest private alternative fuel fleet just got bigger. 167 compressed natural gas delivery vehicles are hitting the streets in California, Georgia and Texas.
Learn more.
 
Ocean Freight UPS Launches New Animated Freight Demo
UPS Web site visitors can now visually experience UPS's full suite of global transportation capabilities. Animated clips demonstrate the scope of UPS's Global Freight Services and how they can be applied to the multi-modal business strategies.
See the demo.
 
Package Car UPS Accelerates Ground Shipments for Customers in Eight States
UPS announced the reduction of ground transit times, accelerating package movements between more than 12 million ZIP code pairings by one day or more.
Learn more.
 
#44 UPS Toyota Follow the #44 UPS Toyota in 2008
Get the latest news, see photos and watch video about the UPS Racing team all season long.
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UPS Browntail 20 Years and Going Strong
On Monday, February 1, 1988, UPS operated the first two flights under its own aircraft operating certificate. Now, every hour of the day, 365 days a year, a UPS aircraft is flying somewhere in the world - moving packages and freight.
Watch the video.
 
Air cargo crate UPS Launches New Global Air Freight Portfolio
UPS has launched a simplified global portfolio for shipping air freight, including a substantially expanded express freight option with guaranteed door-to-door service.
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The International Paperless Adventure The International Paperless Adventure
International Shipping is quicker and easier than ever before with UPS Paperless Invoice. Play now and see how well you can avoid unnecessary paperwork.
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UPS UPS Paperless Invoice and UPS Returns
UPS will become the first package carrier to offer customers a paperless international shipping option and a returns capability to 98 countries and territories.
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Package Car Wal-Mart Names UPS Small Package Carrier of the Year
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has selected UPS as the Best Small Package Carrier of the Year. The annual award recognizes one small package carrier based on a variety of criteria.
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Next-generation hybrid electric delivery truck UPS adds 50 Hybrid Trucks to its Alternative Fuel Fleet
UPS's green fleet - already the industry's largest - has expanded with the deployment of 50 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks.
Learn more about the vehicles.


 
Ring Scanner UPS's Solutions for Supply Chain Visibility
"Do you know where your stuff is?" is the big question and, most importantly, "Do your customers know where their stuff is?"
Listen to the BriefingsDirect podcast.
 
UPS logo UPS Named to “World’s Most Ethical Companies” List
UPS was named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Magazine.
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President George W. Bush learns about hydraulic hybrid technology from Robert Hall, Fleet Environmental Manager President Bush Examines UPS Alternative Fuel Vehicles
At a recent White House-led event, President Bush learned how UPS leads the transportation industry in its efforts to leverage technology and develop more effective alternative fuel vehicles.
Learn more about UPS's green fleet.
 
UPS Customer Technology UPS Changes Delivery Game
Industry's only web-enabled interception service allows shippers to reroute packages before delivery. Customers have ultimate flexibility and control over their packages.
Learn more about UPS Delivery Intercept.
 
UPS UPS Covering More Ground
Listen to Kurt Kuehn, senior vice president of worldwide sales and marketing, and Jordan Colletta, vice president of customer technology marketing, discuss sweeping technology enhancements that make global commerce easier.
Listen to the press conference.
 
Ron Sowder UPS's Safest Driver
UPS driver Ronald Sowder has 45 years of accident-free driving. He has driven enough miles to circle the equator 120 times or make six round trips to the moon, with some miles left over.
Learn more about Ron Sowder.
 
2006 Sustainability Report UPS Releases Latest Sustainability Report
UPS has released its fourth annual Corporate Sustainability Report tracking progress on the company's economic, social and environmental objectives.
Read the report.
 
UPS Driver in China Chinese Consumers Want to Buy American
According to the second annual survey commissioned by UPS, urban middle-class consumers in China, or "Chuppies," are interested in high quality American products ranging from blue jeans to laptop computers.
Learn more.
 
UPS included on World's Most Ethical Companies list UPS included on World's Most Ethical Companies List
UPS is once again recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute.
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