Congress to freeze &review Oshkosh USPS e-truck contract

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/three-u-lawmakers-call-usps-202032773.html

Three U.S. lawmakers call on USPS to freeze Oshkosh vehicle contract

March 9, 2021 ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S. House lawmakers introduced legislation on Tuesday calling on the U.S. Postal Service to freeze Oshkosh Corp's $482 million contract that would finalize production of the next-generation postal vehicles until the deal can be reviewed ...

https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1131532_congress-considers-mandating-all-electric-usps-trucks-amid-contract-controversy

Congress considers mandating all-electric USPS trucks, amid contract controversy

March 11, 2021 ... Democrats introduced new legislation in the House of Representatives requiring at least 75% of the new fleet to be zero-emissions vehicles, for no less than 50% of medium/heavy-duty vehicle purchases to be zero-emission through 2029, and for all new vehicle purchases to be zero-emission after January 2040. That could open the door to EV specialists like Workhorse, which missed out on the original contract ...

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-postal-service/us-lawmakers-introducing-bill-to-give-usps-6-billion-for-ev-delivery-vehicles-idUSKBN2B01UV

U.S. lawmakers propose giving USPS $6 billion for electric delivery vehicles

March 8, 2021 ... 

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