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EPA and DOE to provide more than $1B to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas sector

Green Car Congress

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and US Department of Energy (DOE) are partnering to provide more than $1 billion in funding to help reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector through the creation of the Methane Emissions Reduction Program.

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7-Eleven EV charging, BMW EV interface, peak ICE and peak oil: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Peak ICE vehicle sales is already in the past and peak oil is just a few years ahead. And how will 7-Eleven’s charging network take form? The convenience-store chain 7-Eleven has an ambitious EV charging network plan, the company. BMW confirms a futuristic EV interface that puts the windshield to use.

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Oil giant BP launches EV charging brand, plans 600 stations across Australia

The Driven EV News

Oil major bp launches its EV fast charging brand in Australia, as global CEO flies in with promise of 600 charging stations. The post Oil giant BP launches EV charging brand, plans 600 stations across Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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BP axes jobs and scales back its EV charging business

Electrek

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.

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Oil giant to transform one of Europe’s largest truck-stops into massive charging bay

The Driven EV News

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.

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Big oil gears up for ‘shift to e-mobility’ with latest EV charging company buyout

Electrek

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.

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Shell Oil Looks To Become A Leader In Electric Vehicle Charging

CleanTechnica EVs

By Charles Morris It sounds like the perfect plot for a conspiracy thriller: the giant oil companies are buying up electric vehicle charging companies as fast as they can. Do they mean to shut ‘em all down, or just to make sure that the price of charging is high enough that driving an […]. Originally posted on EVANNEX.

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