(Reuters) – The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) stated Wednesday it’s in search of to spice up the variety of electrical supply automobiles it plans to purchase because it implements a brand new supply technique.

The USPS presently plans to purchase a minimum of 10% EVs together with 10,019 of an preliminary order of fifty,000 from Oshkosh (NYSE:) Protection. The Postal Service stated it’s exploring choices for accelerating manufacturing of the preliminary 10,019 BEVs towards the entrance of the road and “anticipates profiting from the flexibleness constructed into the contract with Oshkosh Protection to extend the variety of BEVs bought within the preliminary supply order.”