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US Treasury allows Chevron to resume oil production in Venezuela, delivery to US only

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The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued Venezuela General License (GL) 41 , authorizing Chevron Corporation to resume limited natural resource extraction operations in Venezuela. from receiving profits from the oil sales by Chevron. Chevron currently holds a 39.2%

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Chevron introduces new category of heavy-duty motor oil for severe duty applications; improved fuel economy

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Chevron Products Company, a Chevron USA Inc. Delo 400 SD SAE 15W-30 is an API CJ-4 heavy duty diesel engine oil formulated using a new Chevron patent pending technology to provide key benefits for engines with “severe duty” cycles in on- and off-highway applications.

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Plugged Up: GM to Adopt Tesla Charging Standard

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After all, there doesn’t seem to be a ton of profit (yet) in selling electricity through CCS plugs, so why should companies dump untold billions into their maintenance – especially once they’ve set up shop and won the game in terms of land grab (which is the real fight, if you’re wondering).

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Oil Majors Plan New Spill Capture and Containment System for Gulf of Mexico; Initial $1B Investment

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Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and Shell plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil in the event of a potential future underwater well blowout in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The companies have committed $1 billion to fund the initial costs of the system.

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Road Test: 2024 Cadillac XT4 Premium Luxury FWD

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Distinguished Design Upgraded exterior this year The XT4 exterior has been redesigned for 2024 with an all-new front fascia with the reworked Cadillac chevron emblem being placed prominently in the new grille, all of which Cadillac says “advances its design standard.”

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The customer will only pay a monthly fee about $240 (US Dollars) which includes a full maintenance service agreement; carbon offset payments and in some countries even all electricity used, and insurance. I bet a used Stanley Steamer didn’t fetch much in 1925 when gas stations made it to every street corner. aren’t there yet.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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Next post States’ Proposals for Gas Taxes Sputter 11 Comments 1. And with EV maintenance you are less exposed to being ripped off buy the ICE car repairman. Chevron owns the NiMH patents and have not allowed EV size batts to be built. Treehugger More Videos of the Tesla Model S Electric Car In Action Whats This?

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