Snail mail gets a shock in today’s episode! Join Francie as she goes over the United States Postal Service’s most recent electric announcement where they unveiled the first postal electric vehicle charging stations and electric delivery vehicles in Atlanta, Georgia. She discusses the funding behind the projects, the mission and goals, which EVs the organization will be using, who’s building the chargers and more!

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Sources used to support today’s show:

- USPS Press Release: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2024/0122-usps-unveils-first-postal-electric-vehicle-charging-stations-and-electric-delivery-vehicles.htm

- Smithsonian and Postal Service Museum video: https://postalmuseum.si.edu/collections/object-spotlight/long-life-vehicle

-Wikipedia on the fun story of the Grumman LLV: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oshkosh_NGDV

- Out of Spec Renew Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS0wiSuJB-rhdOV6g5mMSjg

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- Star Charge:

https://www.starcharge.com/charging?id=20

- Kempower:

https://kempower.com/america/charging-solutions/

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