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WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service today announced that it expects to acquire at least 66,000 battery electric delivery vehicles as part of its 106,000 vehicle acquisition plan for deliveries between now and 2028. The vehicles purchased as part of this anticipated plan will begin to replace the Postal Service’s aging delivery fleet of over 220,000 vehicles.
USPS Intends To Deploy Over 66,000 Electric Vehicles by 2028
Postal Service anticipates increasing the quantity of purpose-built Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV) to a minimum of 60,000 of which at least 45,000 will be battery electric by 2028. NGDV acquisitions delivered in 2026 and thereafter expected to be 100% electric.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Historic Investment to Electrify U.S. Postal Service Fleet | The White House
Today, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced an historic, $9.6 billion investment over the next five years to electrify its delivery fleet. The USPS
USPS expects to only buy electric delivery vehicles starting in 2026 | Engadget
The United States Postal Service said it plans to buy more than 66,000 electric vehicles by the end of 2028.
USPS Plans to Electrify 75% of its Fleet
After improving its financial outlook and receiving a funding jolt from Congress, the Postal Service will only buy EVs starting in 2026.
Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on USPS Electric Vehicle Fleet
On Tuesday December 20, the USPS and the White House announced new plans for a massive transition to electrification of the next generation USPS delivery fleet. Of the initial purchase of 66,000 next generation new vehicles, the USPS has now committed that 75% of them will be electric. In addition,…