The iconic Grumman LLV mail truck is on its way out, and sadly, few of these ex-USPS trucks are making it into private hands. If we could get them, maybe we’d see more builds like this no-holds-barred ...
The U.S. Postal Service has announced plans for an initial order of 5,000 electric vehicles for its new fleet of mail trucks after President Biden and the EPA criticized the USPS last week for not ...
The Next Generation Delivery Vehicles, built by Oshkosh Defense, are a big improvement over the outgoing Grumman LLV, which didn't have A/C or airbags. The new fleet of NGDVs is expected to grow to ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — When a local mail carrier had to rescue bundles of mail from their postal truck after it caught fire on State Road earlier this month it wasn't the first time something like this ...
Not that anyone’s keeping score, but the United States Postal Service has gotten an average of 25 years of service out of its daily delivery fleet. Grumman Long Life Vehicles (LLVs), which have been ...
You know, there was a time in the 1970s and 1980s when American mail workers were the originators of "crash out culture." They even coined an especially unendearing name for postal workers going ...
The United States Postal Service has been trying to replace its extremely long-serving and inefficient (and flammable) Grumman LLV postal vehicles for a while now. This involved an extended RFP ...
The Oshkosh Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) will begin to replace the boxy and rumbling Grumman LLV as the primary delivery vehicle of the USPS starting in 2023. Some EV supporters insist the ...
Oshkosh Defense wins a 10-year contract to build next-gen mail delivery vehicles for the United States Postal Service, replacing long-lived Grumman LLV. Oshkosh's NGDV will be designed to be ...
Spartan Motors announced today that it’s withdrawing from a competition to produce the next vehicle for the United States Postal Service (USPS). Spartan will continue to offer prototype production ...
A coalition of environmental groups and over a dozen states filed lawsuits Thursday against the United States Postal Service (USPS) over plans to replace mail trucks with a majority-gasoline fleet. A ...