The Driven EV News

MARCH 17, 2024

The post Oil giant to transform one of Europe’s largest truck-stops into massive charging bay appeared first on The Driven. BP has acquired one of Europe’s largest truck stops and is planning to electrify the site with over 150 super-fast, fast, and megawatt chargers.

Oil 56

Oil Charging 56

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2022

million to establish new geothermal energy and heat production from abandoned oil and gas wells. This work also supports the creation of new clean energy jobs, helping transition some of the oil and gas workforce to the production of renewable energy. The US Department of Energy (DOE) selected four new projects to receive up to $8.4

Oil 199

Oil Oklahoma Gas Houston 199

Electrek

APRIL 15, 2024

Oil and gas giant BP is slashing jobs at its electric vehicle charging business and pulling out of several markets as its big bet on rapid growth in commercial EV fleets “didn’t pay off,” according to company sources.

Charging 135

Charging Gas-Electric Oil Fleet 135

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

That’s a lot of EVs—tens of thousands of them, and once in place they would quickly overwhelm existing public fast-charging stations around airports. Rental-car giant Hertz has announced several large-scale electric vehicle purchases from Tesla, GM, and Polestar, on the way to making EVs a quarter of its fleet by the end of 2024.

Charging 158

Charging Oil GM Purchase 158

Teslarati

MARCH 19, 2024

Gas and oil giant Shell is looking to close as many as 1,000 retail gas stations in the coming years, as it pivots toward deployment of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The company has also said it plans to focus on public charging stations, rather than on home charging, due to its competitive advantages in the sector.

Gas 145

Gas Charging Gas-Electric Wind 145

Electrek

JANUARY 18, 2023

As the auto industry moves to fully electric vehicles, big oil companies are looking to keep their share of the wealth. In the latest news, oil giant Shell is buying out EV charging and media company Volta. The post Big oil gears up for ‘shift to e-mobility’ with latest EV charging company buyout appeared first on Electrek.

Oil 106

Oil Companies Charging Auto Industry 106

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2022

Suncor Energy, a Canadian integrated energy company that is one of the top oil sands producers in the country, will strengthen its focus on hydrogen and renewable fuels to accelerate progress towards its objective to be a net-zero company by 2050. Suncor also plans to divest its wind and solar assets.

Oil-Sands 225

Oil-Sands Oil Wind Renewable 225

Electrek

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Bp Pulse, the global oil leader’s charging infrastructure unit, is teaming up with Hertz to build a network of EV fast chargers in high-demand locations such as airports. The project aims to accelerate EV adoption by providing charging solutions where they are most needed.

Oil 123

Oil Building Charging Global 123

Green Car Reports

MARCH 13, 2023

Hertz this week announced plans to nearly triple its EV rental fleet in the heart of America's oil industry. The rental giant plans to bring 2,100 EVs to Houston, as well as an "EV fast-charging hub" at Houston Hobby airport that will serve both ride-hailing drivers and the general public, according to a company press release.

America 155

America Oil Fleet Houston 155

Teslarati

MAY 10, 2022

Oil and gas giant Shell has partnered with Penske Truck Leasing to launch a new joint initiative to support light-duty electric vehicle charging at Penske locations. Penske Truck Leasing and Shell will initially deploy a series of Level 2 electric truck charging stations with plug-and-charge capabilities in four U.S.

Light 98

Light Oil Charging Re-Charge 98

Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

When “replacing oil with electricity” has become a trend, the transportation industry has maintained the era of fuel oil for hundreds of years, but it is also undergoing subversive changes. In fact, this is not the first time that Total Energy has set foot in the charging pile business in China.

Oil 98

Oil China Energy Companies 98

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 19, 2023

Volta, a charging company distinguished by its partly free, partly ad-supported EV charging, announced Wednesday that it will be acquired by oil giant Shell.

Buy 182

Buy Charging Oil Parts 182

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ubitricity, a charging network operator owned by oil giant Shell, is expanding the rollout of lamppost EV chargers in the U.K. The company recently announced that it had been appointed by the governments of the Richmond and Wandsworth borough of greater London to install 1,050 public EV chargers, evenly divided between the boroughs.

Charging 149

Charging London Oil Installation 149

The Driven EV News

JANUARY 25, 2023

BP unveils Europe’s first public charging corridor for electric trucks, which has been built along a major logistics route in Germany. The post Oil giant unveils Europe’s first public charging corridor for electric trucks appeared first on The Driven.

Oil 57

Oil Charging Germany Electric 57

InsideEVs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

What exactly does the oil industry have in store for charging companies?

Oil 113

Oil Industrial Industry Charging 113

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 17, 2023

That includes oil companies (like Shell) and gas stations & convenience stores (like 7-Eleven). Regarding the latter, the news this week is that 7-Eleven has launched its own EV charging network! The name of that charging network is 7Charge. The first […]

Charging 142

Charging Auto Industry Store Oil 142

Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2024

BP is eying Tesla Supercharger sites as part of a planned expansion of the oil giant’s U.S. charging network, Bloomberg reports. ” Tesla CEO Elon Musk earlier this month fired most of the Tesla Supercharger team in a shift away from further fast-paced growth of the public charging network. .”

Charlotte 52

Charlotte Charging Tesla North America 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2017

Oil demand for transportation fuel see its “ demand will flatten out ,” after 2030, Couse said. Colin McKerracher, head of advanced transport analysis at Bloomberg New Energy Finance, sees Couse’s forecast as the highest EV sales margin yet to be forecasted by a major company in the oil sector. Maybe even decline. ”.

Oil 218

Oil Electric Vehicles Vehicles Financing 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2019

Low-speed electric vehicles (LSEVs) could reduce China’s demand for gasoline and, in turn, impact global oil prices, according to a new issue brief by an expert in the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. “ —Gabriel Collins.

Oil Prices 330

Oil Prices Gasoline-Electric Gasoline Oil 330

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2018

When reports emerged that India and China are in talks about forming an oil buyers’ club , OPEC was probably too busy with its upcoming June 22 meeting to concern itself with that dangerous alliance. What’s more, they might not be alone in this attempt to curb OPEC’s clout on the global oil market. The timing is right. The boom in U.S.

Oil 170

Oil India Oil Prices Japan 170

Electrek

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The French oil mastodon TotalEnergies is making amends – and doubtless seeking to make a buck from renewables as well – by installing fast-charging stands for EV cars at its gas stations along France’s highway system.

Oil 142

Oil Gas Renewable Installation 142

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2018

When reports emerged that India and China are in talks about forming an oil buyers’ club , OPEC was probably too busy with its upcoming June 22 meeting to concern itself with that dangerous alliance. What’s more, they might not be alone in this attempt to curb OPEC’s clout on the global oil market. The timing is right. The boom in U.S.

Oil 150

Oil India Oil Prices Japan 150

InsideEVs

MAY 2, 2023

Dealer says it was an "innocent mistake" during invoicing and the owner wasn't actually charged extra.

Dealers 110

Dealers Charging Oil Mercedes 110

Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 15, 2021

Indian Oil to install EV charging facility at 100 outlets in Maharashtra. The State-owned Indian Oil is planning to install electric vehicle charging points at 100 of its outlets across Maharashtra, including five in the Marathwada region. Indian Oil to install EV charging facility. ” .

Installation 52

Installation Oil Charging Hydrogen 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2021

a global EV charging software company which has developed a platform for managing large charging networks for electric vehicles from end-to-end. As an example, EVgo, the largest public fast charging network in the United States, recentlyt signed a long-term agreement with Driivz.

Volvo 243

Volvo Companies Charging North America 243

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2018

In Germany, the FastCharge research consortium ( earlier post ) has presented a prototype for a charging station with an output of up to 450 kW in Jettingen-Scheppach, located near the A8 motorway between Ulm and Augsburg. Initiated in July 2016, the Fast Charge research project has received €7.8 million (US$8.9

Porsche 331

Porsche Charging Phoenix Vehicles 331

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 26, 2021

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell will buy charging-infrastructure Ubitricity, a German company that specializes in streetside charging for electric cars.

Buy 158

Buy United Kingdom Charging London 158

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Oil giant BP plans to launch a series of large EV fast-charging "Gigahubs" aimed at ride-hailing vehicles.

Los Angeles 167

Los Angeles Charging Grant Oil 167

Cars That Think

MARCH 14, 2022

A possible answer, though, might lie in oil wells. The California-based Hyperlight Energy will be piloting an installation where they plan to use existing oil wells as solar thermal wellsprings, with the stored energy being converted back to clean electricity when required. But we can still reduce the carbon [cost] of that oil.”

Oil 119

Oil Solar Convert Molten Salt 119

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell and Chinese EV firm Nio last week announced a cooperative agreement to expand charging and battery swapping stations in Europe and China. The agreement includes a network of co-branded battery swapping stations, starting with two pilot sites in China, the two companies said in press releases.

Europe 183

Europe China Charging Batteries 183

The Driven EV News

MARCH 17, 2024

The post British oil giant plans to electrify one of Europe’s largest truck-stops appeared first on The Driven. BP has acquired one of Europe’s largest truck stops and is planning to electrify the site with over 150 super-fast, fast, and megawatt chargers.

Oil 68

Oil Charging 68

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 28, 2022

BP is building the first of its scaled-up fast-charging hubs near LAX. The oil giant BP is planning to build a series of large-scale “Gigahubs”—EV. The SEC and DOJ are reportedly stepping up actions regarding Tesla self-driving claims. And will fossil fuel demand peak this decade?

Fuel 152

Fuel Charging Tesla Green Cars 152

Green Car Reports

JULY 5, 2018

As electric cars begin eating into profit growth at oil companies, the war for electric-car drivers' pocketbooks has begun. Electric utilities are counting on supplying increasing quantities of juice, especially during off-peak hours to make their operations more efficient—and not insignificantly to boost revenues along the way.

Oil 99

Oil Companies Juice Charging 99

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

With oil prices low and showing no sign of an immediate rebound, the industry is beginning to pull back on spending. Oil prices have dropped around 30 percent since summer highs, raising fears among producers across the globe. Yet, many oil majors are relatively diversified, with large holdings downstream.

Oil Prices 268

Oil Prices Oil Price Chevron 268

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

For years now, anti-EV campaigners have been claiming that lithium is “the new oil,” implying that, as lithium becomes a valuable commodity, the […]. Tacos are the new burgers, hydrogen is the new ethanol, and the EVANNEX blog is the new New York Times.

Oil 145

Oil Electric Vehicles New York Vehicles 145

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 22, 2022

As Ukraine weathers a continued Russian invasion, sanctions are causing high oil prices, resulting in high gas costs at the pump for consumers. According to Oil Price.com, the event has many wondering if high gas prices could further accelerate Tesla’s rising stock prices and the overall adoption of electric vehicles.

Oil Prices 97

Oil Prices Oil Price Ukraine 97

Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Photo by Juan Mt on Pexels.com The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fine oil and gas companies for emitting excess methane – the first federal government tax ever on greenhouse gas emissions. That’s because methane is a climate “super pollutant” that’s more potent than carbon dioxide. That’s EPA’s stick; here are its carrots.

Oil 52

Oil Gas Emissions Waste 52