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Re:US Postal Service commits to buying 100% electric trucks ... by DocJade on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @04:28PM (#34072845)
This makes sense for the small stop and go trucks for around town, but I'm not sure if it's that great of an idea for longer haul trips between distribution centers
Re:US Postal Service commits to buying 100% electric trucks ... by meepmorp on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @04:39PM (#34072992)
Most (all?) of the long haul mail is handled by trucking contractors rather than the post office directly
Re:US Postal Service commits to buying 100% electric trucks ... by shasts on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @05:10PM (#34073426)
Fun fact. DHL owns an electric vehicle company, StreetScooter, that produces DHL last kilometer delivery vehicles.

https://www.dpdhl.com/en/media-relations/specials/electro-mo...