New USPS ‘Ugly Duckling’ Delivery Vehicle Gets Negative Reception
The United States Postal Service held a press conference last week announcing they had awarded a $482 million contract to Oshkosh Defense to design new delivery vehicles for the agency. The model from Oshkosh Defense, however, has not been received as positively as the U.S.P.S. may have hoped. “Looks like sh-t,” said Mike Isaacs, tech reporter for the New York Times. A Twitter poll now with more than 215,000 votes found that 40.2% of users found the design “sleek and cool” while 59.8% called it “an ugly duckling.” The new trucks will host a suite of modern features including 360-degree cameras...