Speedy Invests In Fleet Of Low-Carbon Vehicles

One of the UK's leading provider of equipment rental and support services, Speedy Hire, has invested in a fleet of low carbon Ford ECOnetic vehicles as part of its sustainability strategy, One Plan.

Jul 19, 2011

One of the UK's leading provider of equipment rental and support services, Speedy Hire, has invested in a fleet of low carbon Ford ECOnetic vehicles as part of its sustainability strategy, One Plan.

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