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I know what you mean, my assumption is that quicker (on-demand) delivery requires more vehicle miles than a slower, batched delivery.
by cjrp 4y ago
I know what you mean, my assumption is that quicker (on-demand) delivery requires more vehicle miles than a slower, batched delivery.
- missedthecue 4y agothen again, if deliveries took 5-7 days instead of 1-2, more people would probably just drive out and buy what they want, which is worse for the environment than one truck making 200 deliveries per day.
- cortesoft 4y agoDoes it, though? The Amazon truck that delivers my packages drives down our street stopping every few houses. Stopping once extra for my house isn't going to add extra fuel usage. If the truck is full every day, and drives the same route every day, it won't save fuel to batch deliveries.