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		adgjlsfhk1 on Sept 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: USPS' long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut ... Amazon only delivers to the easy areas and uses USPS to deliver to all the places where they can't deliver economically

andrewflnr on Sept 16, 2024 | [–]

False. I happen to know that Amazon delivers in hilariously bad terrain. But yeah, they probably only use Rivians in easy areas. I've never seen one.

MetaWhirledPeas on Sept 16, 2024 | [–]

The old USPS trucks have a 150 mile range. That is not a difficult range for electric.

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