Biden Announces Federal Fleet to go Electric

Jan. 26, 2021
The U.S. federal fleet contains more than half a million vehicles.

Jan. 26, 2021—President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. federal fleet will be replaced with electric vehicles. 

The U.S. federal fleet is made up of more than 645,000 vehicles: 245,000 civilian vehicles, 173,000 military vehicles, and 225,000 post office vehicles, reports Electrek

A timeline has yet to be announced, but Biden said the vehicles will be electric and American-made. 

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