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Jerry Hirsch is Editor and Vice President of Content of Trucks.com. Prior to joining Trucks.com, Hirsch was nationally known as the automotive writer for the Los Angeles Times. His work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, the Toronto Star, Consumers Digest and many other publications. He can be found on Twitter: @JerryHirsch.

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Workhorse Looks to Challenge Oshkosh Mail Truck Contract

Jerry Hirsch
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Electric truck manufacturer Workhorse Group said it is exploring ways to challenge losing a U.S. Postal Service contract to build the next-generation mail truck.
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Oshkosh Defense Wins Giant Mail Truck Replacement Contract

Jerry Hirsch
February 23, 2021
After years of delays and deliberations, the U.S. Postal Service awarded a 10-year contract to Oshkosh Defense to produce the next mail truck.
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Jerry Hirsch
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Internet posting activity rather than actual financial performance has an outsized impact on Tesla share price, according to Barclays Capital Inc. 
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Consumer Reports tested 17 pickup trucks and only liked two, demonstrating that it believes there’s plenty of room for improvement in the segment, which accounts for one out every five new vehicle sales.
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Jerry Hirsch
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Daimler Trucks North America unveiled the powertrain it will use in electric truck production and made the first move to transition its diesel engine brand to electrification.
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Electric trucks fit the needs of U.S. Postal Service delivery routes and might make the most financial sense because of greater reliability and lower cost of operation.
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The Trucks.com handy guide to towing boats, trailers and other equipment safely.
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Jerry Hirsch
January 4, 2021
Electric commercial vehicle startup Workhorse Group said Monday that it received its largest order to date.
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