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submitted 4 days ago by ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] PostaL@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Why do defense contractors keep building these trucks for the postal service? 😂

[–] ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net 1 points 3 days ago

Jeep and Ford have had postal truck contracts in the past. I assume the defense contractors are simply bidding lower than commercial makers are willing to go?