{"id":190778,"date":"2022-08-08T23:26:33","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T21:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electrek.co\/?p=249433"},"modified":"2023-08-28T16:14:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T16:14:49","slug":"senate-calls-usps-bluff-with-3-billion-for-electric-trucks-will-it-go-100-bev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/senate-calls-usps-bluff-with-3-billion-for-electric-trucks-will-it-go-100-bev\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate calls USPS bluff with $3 billion for electric trucks \u2013 will it go 100% BEV?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.evearly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/senate-calls-usps-bluff-with-3-billion-for-electric-trucks-will-it-go-100-bev.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe US Senate has allocated $3 billion in additional funding to the US Postal Service for electrification of the nation\u2019s delivery fleet, as part of yesterday\u2019s massive climate bill. It\u2019s the latest move in the long saga for postal service electrification and effectively \u201ccalls USPS\u2019s bluff\u201d by supplying as much funding as the USPS claimed a 100% BEV fleet would cost. <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2022\/08\/08\/senate-calls-usps-bluff-3-billion-for-electric-trucks\/\" target='bwindow' rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/senate-calls-usps-bluff-with-3-billion-for-electric-trucks-will-it-go-100-bev\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255029,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190778\/revisions\/255029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}