Republicans look to make a U-turn on federal commitment to electric vehicles for the Postal Service

Republicans look to make a U-turn on electric vehicles for the Postal Service

The independent federal agency is in the middle of a $40 billion, 10-year modernization and financial stabilization plan.

Republicans Seek to End USPS Commitment to EV Fleet

Efforts to halt the fleet’s shift to clean energy continue in the name of cost savings. But the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association says canceling the program will squander millions.

GOP Senators: Scrap the Post Office Electric Vehicle 'Boondoggle'

“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the completion of their appointed rounds” goes the U.S. Postal Service creed – but not with electric vehicles, if some Republican lawmakers have their way. The post GOP Senators: Scrap the Post Office Electric Vehicle ‘Boondoggle’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Republicans look to make a U-turn on federal commitment to electric vehicles for the Postal Service - The Boston Globe

WASHINGTON — A year after being lauded for its plan to replace thousands of aging, gas-powered mail trucks with a mostly electric fleet, the US Postal Service is facing congressional attempts to strip billions in federal EV funding.

Republicans look to backtrack on electric vehicles for the Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service is facing congressional attempts to strip billions in federal EV funding.

Congressional Republicans continue to try to end funding for all-electric US Postal Service fleet

In June, the Senate parliamentarian blocked a proposal put forward by Republicans to sell electric vehicles and infrastructure belonging to the postal service.