Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 23:55:16 +0000
The contract to supply electric vehicles to the USPS is under attack by the Trump transition team that wants more polluting vehicles.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:21:49 +0000
New electric mail trucks have been spotted in communities across the US. It’s been all smiles for carriers since the US Postal Service launched its new fleet of electric mail trucks. What’s new with the new USPS electric mail trucks? Nearly everything, as the design of the vehicles hasn’t had … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 19:49:22 +0000
The US Postal Service has tapped the Ford E-Transit electric van to help electrify the entire mail delivery infrastructure.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 04:47:40 +0000
USPS announced today it will purchase 9,250 Ford E-Transit electric vans with deliveries starting before the end of this year.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 16:30:26 +0000
EVs have the potential to significantly improve fleet efficiency and reduce vehicle operation and maintenance costs. At the same time, EVs provide a simple solution to satisfy key company goals for acquiring alternative fuel vehicles and low greenhouse gas emitting vehicles.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 02:24:07 +0000
ACS Publications: Abstract “The United States Postal Service (USPS) plans to purchase 165,000 next-generation delivery vehicles (NGDVs) between 2023 and 2032. The USPS submitted an environmental impact statement (EIS) for two NGDV procurement scenarios: (1) 90% internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) and 10% battery electric vehicles (BEVs) (‘ICEV scenario’) and (2) 100% BEVs (‘BEV scenario’). To correct several significant deficiencies in the EIS, we conduct a cradle-to-grave life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) assessment of these two scenarios.”
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:55:33 +0000
USPS, bowing to pressure from several states, the federal government, and the UAW, will now add more BEVs to its fleet.
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 21:15:17 +0000
While the US Postal Service fiddles with gasmobiles, Ford Motor Company launches new E-Transit electric vehicles at the delivery van market.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 03:57:55 +0000
Lawsuit Challenges U.S. Postal Service Plan to Buy 150,000 Gas-Guzzling Trucks WASHINGTON — The Center for Biological Diversity, CleanAirNow, Sierra Club, and 16 states filed lawsuits in California federal court today challenging the U.S. Postal Service’s decision to replace its aging fleet with close to 150,000 gas-burning delivery trucks. Last year the Postal Service, under […]
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:43:38 +0000
Turkey has a decades long history of producing automobiles for both domestic and global markets. Specifically, Turkey has established itself as a key builder of commercial vehicles, with the majority of those flowing through export channels to Europe, thanks to favorable customs agreements established in 1995. Disclaimer: Travel and accommodations for the author were paid for […]