USPS: Oshkosh to build NGDVs in Spartanburg, SC

Posted on June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 by 21cpw

June 22, 2021 Oshkosh Defense has selected a facility in Spartanburg, SC, where the company will build the Postal Service’s next-generation delivery vehicles (NGDVs). “Upstate South Carolina has a skilled workforce and a proven history in advanced automotive manufacturing — it’s the perfect place to produce the NGDV,” said John Bryant, the company’s president. The…

Lawmakers Think Postal Delivery Trucks Can Do Better Than 10 MPG

Posted on April 25, 2015April 27, 2015 by 21cpw

By Eric Katz – April 24, 2015 The U.S. Postal Service has been complaining about its aging vehicle fleet for years, but it has not had the funds to do anything about it. While the agency is still losing billions annually, recent downsizing efforts have freed up some operational cash. That led new Postmaster General…