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Newsby Christy GrimesDecember 16, 2024

USPS Hopes Next-Gen Delivery Trucks Will Improve Holiday Deliveries

As the agency charges ahead on plans to replace its gas-powered vehicles with electric ones, sources say President Trump may cancel the EV contract altogether.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 24, 2024

USPS Debuts first Postal EV Charging Stations, Electric Delivery Vehicles

The deployment of electric delivery trucks will start in Georgia and then expand to other locations across the country throughout the year.

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Newsby Christy GrimesMarch 15, 2023

Congressman Seeks Investigation of USPS Truck Freight Contractors

Details on the request for investigation, sparked by a Wall Street Journal report. Plus, a response from the Postal Service.

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Newsby Christy GrimesDecember 21, 2022

USPS Announces Updated, Ambitious Fleet Electrification Plans

The Postal Service intends to have one of the largest electric vehicle fleets in the nation by 2028.

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Newsby Christy GrimesNovember 30, 2022

U.S. Legislators Call for USPS to Ramp Up Electrification Efforts

The group is calling on the Postal Service to make a commitment to increase its fleet electrification commitment to 95% from 40%.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 13, 2022

Philadelphia Testing App Reserving Loading Zone Spots

This six-month pilot is aimed to help the city explore technology that can improve the user experience for all curb users.

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Newsby Christy GrimesAugust 30, 2022

Analysis Challenges USPS EV Environmental Study

University of Michigan researchers conducted a greenhouse gas emissions assessment of the Postal Service's potential delivery vehicle purchasing plans and reached different conclusions regarding the environmental impact of a fleet of BEVs.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2022

North Carolina State Mail Delivery Goes Electric

The Department of Administration has seven new Ford E-Transit cargo vans and six charging stations that are used to transport mail between state government agencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2022

USPS Modernization Enables More EV Purchases

The Postal Service announced at least 50% of its initial purchase of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles will be BEVs, after issuing a supplemental environmental impact statement in June.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2022

USPS Finalizing Plan To Replace Fleet

The U.S. Postal Service is rolling forward with its purchasing plan to replace its current fleet with 90% gas-powered trucks and 10% battery electric vehicles.

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