The electric vans do not replace the controversial gas-guzzling Oshkosh Defense mail trucks.
The order is part of an electrification initiative announced in December.The renewal of the Postal Service's extensive fleet of mail trucks has been mired in controversy. Today's familiar mail trucks, Grumman LLVs, are old, rickety, , gas-guzzlers.
The process of soliciting designs and bids for a new-generation delivery vehicle has been long and drawn out, dating back to 2015. The eventual winner, Oshkosh's New Generation Delivery Vehicle , has been criticized not for its dorky looks but because the gas-powered NGDV is nearly as fuel-thirsty as the old Grummans. The EPA requested that the Postal Service reconsider, but the USPS
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