{"id":134658,"date":"2022-01-25T11:23:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T19:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/diesel-killing-electric-delivery-vans-to-help-clean-up-noisy-smelly-e-commerce-mess"},"modified":"2022-01-25T11:23:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T19:23:28","slug":"diesel-killing-electric-delivery-vans-to-help-clean-up-noisy-smelly-e-commerce-mess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/diesel-killing-electric-delivery-vans-to-help-clean-up-noisy-smelly-e-commerce-mess","title":{"rendered":"Diesel-Killing Electric Delivery Vans To Help Clean Up Noisy, Smelly E-Commerce Mess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/diesel-killing-electric-delivery-vans-to-help-clean-up-noisy-smelly-e-commerce-mess2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPenske Truck Leasing and National Grid are among the first companies adding preproduction <a href=\"https:\/\/media.ford.com\/content\/fordmedia\/fna\/us\/en\/news\/2021\/11\/05\/ford-pro-readies-american-busiensses-all-electric-e-transit-customer-pilot-vehicles-debut-nationwide.html#\" target=_blank>E-Transit vans<\/a> to their fleets for a variety of uses, including testing the BlueOval\u2122 Charge Network, America\u2019s largest public charging network, plus depot fleet charging tools that monitor and help manage energy usage,\u201d Ford explained.<\/p>\n<p><b>Maybe The US Postal Service Will Electrify After All<\/b><\/p>\n<p>That brings us to the US Postal Service, owner of a fleet of <a href=\"https:\/\/facts.usps.com\/postal-service-has-more-than-200000-vehicles\/\" target=_blank>231,541 vehicles of various types<\/a>. USPS expects to roll <a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2021\/0223-multi-billion-dollar-modernization-of-postal-delivery-vehicle-fleet.htm\" target=_blank>up to 165,000 new vehicles<\/a> into the fleet under a 10-year contract signed last spring with the firm <a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/tag\/oshkosh-defense\/\" target=_blank>Oshkosh Defense<\/a>, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPenske Truck Leasing and National Grid are among the first companies adding preproduction E-Transit vans to their fleets for a variety of uses, including testing the BlueOval\u2122 Charge Network, America\u2019s largest public charging network, plus depot fleet charging tools that monitor and help manage energy usage,\u201d Ford explained. Maybe The US Postal Service Will Electrify [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}