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U.S. Postal Service plans to buy 9,250 EV Ford delivery vehicles

Published 28/02/2023, 21:47
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee of the Ford Motor Company makes his way to work following the company's announcement to build future electric cars in Cologne, Germany, February 17, 2021. Oliver Berg/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said on Tuesday it plans to buy 9,250 Ford E-Transit battery electric vehicles starting later this year and is ordering more than 14,000 charging stations to be deployed at Postal Service facilities.

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee of the Ford Motor Company makes his way to work following the company's announcement to build future electric cars in Cologne, Germany, February 17, 2021. Oliver Berg/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

USPS in December said it would more than double its planned electric delivery vehicles purchases, planning to buy at least 66,000 electric vehicles through 2028.

Congress in August gave USPS $3 billion as part of a $430 billion climate bill to buy electric vehicles and charginginfrastructure.

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