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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2021

Report: 97% of Federal Fleet Buses, Light-Duty Vehicles Could Be Replaced by EVs by 2030

A new analysis by the Electrification Coalition and Atlas Public Policy makes a case for federal fleet electrification.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2021

Oshkosh Will Open South Carolina Facility to Build Postal Delivery Fleet

Oshkosh Defense will open a dedicated facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where it will build the United States Postal Service's Next Generation Delivery Vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2021

Workhorse Files Formal Complaint Regarding USPS Contract

The company announced June 16 it has filed a formal complaint with the United States Federal Court of Claims.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2021

Biden Proposes $174B for Electrification

The American Jobs Plan proposes building out EV charging infrastructure and electrifying transit buses, school buses, and the United States Postal Service.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2021

Postmaster General Says Half of First Batch of New Vehicles Could Be EVs

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy stated at a House appropriations subcommittee that with the proper funding, the USPS could increase the number of electric vehicles it orders.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2021

Ohio Lawmakers Call for Halt of USPS Fleet Contract

Three Ohio lawmakers are urging President Biden to halt the USPS contract with OshKosh Defense after Postmaster DeJoy said only 10% of the postal truck fleet would be EVs.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2021

Senators Make Recommendations for Fleet Electrification

In a letter to President Biden, 13 senators recommended a stop order of the United States Postal Services’ (USPS) years-long vehicle acquisitions process in order to pursue electrification.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 28, 2020

Most Read Government Fleet News Stories of 2020

Check out our top 10 list of the stories readers couldn't get enough of during a tough year.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2020

Why Do USPS Delivery Trucks Keep Bursting Into Flames?

A new investigation by Motherboard, Vice’s long-form investigative arm, claims more than 400 U.S. Postal Service delivery trucks have been damaged or destroyed by fires since May 2014.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2020

Bill To Electrify Mail Trucks Unveiled

House Democrats revealed the Moving Forward Act this week, which includes $25 billion in funding for the modernization of the Postal Service.

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