Published 3 years ago

USPS adding up to 165K fuel efficient or electric delivery vehicles

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The U.S. Postal Service announced on Tuesday that it would be adding up to 165,000 fuel-efficient or electric cars to its fleet over the next ten years.

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Yahoo News

U.S. Postal chief commits to 10% of new delivery fleet as electric vehicles

U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told lawmakers on Wednesday the Postal Service was committed to having electric vehicles make up 10% of its next-generation fleet as part of its multibillion-dollar plan to retire its 30-year-old delivery vehicles. The U.S. Postal Service said on Tuesday it had awarded a $482 million contact to Oshkosh Defense to finalize production for the next-generation postal vehicles. Last month, President Joe Biden vow…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Reuters

U.S. Postal chief commits to 10% of new delivery fleet as electric vehicles

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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KIFI

New Postal Service delivery vehicle unveiled. It's a pretty radical change - Local News 8

Few things have changed less during the course of this century than this nation’s fleet of postal delivery vehicles.The squat, box-like van (OK, let’s just call them what they are–ugly) have a steering wheel on the right to make it easier for drivers to reach out and put mail in curbside mail boxes. They have few creature comforts, such as air conditioning. They are designed to be rugged, not flashy. They have lived up to their name, the Grumman…

3 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

New Postal Service delivery vehicle unveiled. It's a pretty radical change

3 years ago·Panama City, United States

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The Hill

USPS adding up to 165K fuel efficient or electric delivery vehicles

The U.S. Postal Service announced on Tuesday that it would be adding up to 165,000 fuel-efficient or electric cars to its fleet over the next ten years.According to a USPS ...

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Financial Post

U.S. Postal chief commits to 10% of new delivery vehicles as electric vehicles

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told lawmakers on Wednesday that the Postal Service had committed to buying 10% electric vehicles as part of its multibillion-dollar plan to retire its 30-year-old fleet of delivery vehicles. Read More

3 years ago·Canada

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