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The United States Postal Service has announced it would purchase 7,160 Ram ProMaster (to replace Caravan and Uplander vehicles) and up to 30,608 right-hand-drive Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles as part of the Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) vehicle program announced on August 3, 2018, to replace and upgrade its fleet of delivery vehicles. [42]
100% right-hand drive [RHD] commercial off-the-shelf [COTS] ICE vehicles, such as the Mercedes Metris currently in use 100% left-hand drive [LHD] COTS BEVs, using the Ford E-Transit as an exemplar According to the EIS, it would cost $11.6 billion to implement a 100% BEV NGDV fleet, $3.3 billion more than the split 10% BEV / 90% ICE NGDV fleet ...
Among the new safety features Utilimaster has added a window on the left hand side of the truck for better visibility in these right-hand-drive trucks. [4] The FFV was equipped with a 3:55:1 final drive limited-slip rear axle, powered by the 4.0L Cologne V6 through a 5-speed automatic transmission. The engine had a peak output of 160 hp (162 PS ...
The right-hand drive Postal Service DJs came without power steering and were built with a lighter, less durable design than the standard Jeep. These changes included the use of C-channel frame rails (as opposed to the box rails of the CJ-5), and while the hood was the exact dimensions as (and interchangeable with) the CJ, it did not have the ...
The van is explicitly designed to allow Amazon to reduce costs and shrink its carbon footprint. [29] Rivian EDV-500, photographed in Menlo Park, California. Because the EDV-500 is used in Europe, it is 7 in (180 mm) narrower than the -700, [30] [15]: 12 and the -500 also is available in a right-hand drive version. [31]
The USPS, in need of right-hand-drive vehicles, occasionally bought RHD Saturn SW models, generally the single-cam SW1 model. [10] The usage did not catch on for the most part, and nowadays the Saturn SWP-- a special designation used to refer to specifically the postal wagon-- is a purely consumer vehicle, having no application remaining in the ...
The U.S. Postal Service plans to substantially increase the number of electric-powered vehicles it’s buying to replace its fleet of aging delivery trucks, officials said Wednesday. The Postal ...
In 1997, Saturn became the first General Motors North American vehicle to be fully built with right-hand-drive on the same assembly line as the left-hand-drive vehicles (the previous right-hand-drive GM North American vehicles were built in countries with a left-hand road rule using a knock-down kit, customized dashboard, and steering ...