USPS electric vehicle fleet behind schedule with $3B in taxpayer funds spent — and only 612 trucks built

Just 362 were made in the more than 100 days between July and November, working out to a rate of roughly three trucks per day ...

Special Delivery: We Drive the U.S. Postal Service's New Mail Truck

The U.S. Postal Service's mail-delivery Jeeps and the slab-sided Grumman Long Life Vehicles (LLVs) that replaced them are two ...

Your Mail Truck Is Probably 30 Years Old. Its Electric Replacement Is Finally Arriving

After at least 31 years of diligent public service, your local mail truck deserves a nice retirement package. It may finally ...

3 Big Upgrades Found In The New USPS Mail Trucks

The classic U.S. Postal Service truck, the instantly recognizable Grumman LLV (Long-Life Vehicle), is set to be phased out by ...
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Biden push for $10B electric mail delivery fleet flops with just 250 trucks built in two years

WASHINGTON — A Biden administration plan to create a “green” fleet of postal vehicles has churned out a mere 250 electric mail trucks in just over two years — after shelling out taxpayer funds meant ...
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The Evolution Of The US Mail Truck (And Why Some Mail Carriers Use Their Personal Vehicles)

The U.S. Postal Service's delivery of envelopes and parcels had humble beginnings. But much as the automobile transformed everyday Americans' means of travel, it also greatly enhanced the Post ...