Attorneys general from 16 states and the District of Columbia and two environmental activist groups allege that the Postal Service relied on faulty assumptions and miscalculations to justify spending as much as $11.3 billion on gas-powered vehicles that get 8.6 miles per gallon, which is only marginally better than the 30-year-old vehicles in use. The lawsuits ask federal courts to prevent the agency from purchasing the trucks until it reanalyzes their environmental impact. The suits ask federal courts to prevent the agency from purchasing the trucks until it reanalyzes their environmental impact. |
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