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Methinks postal vans would be perfect for electric. On urban and suburban routes, they drive <20 miles/day. They are constantly being turned on and off. Post office sorting centers have large flat roofs that could be covered with solar panels, and could have battery banks so that the vans can be recharged at night.
We're talking about the US gov't. That makes too much sense.
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