Tesla Superchargers Are So Darn Good That Even Oil Companies Buy Them
27 Oct 2023, 16:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In an industry-first, oil giant BP announced buying $100 million worth of Tesla V4 Superchargers, with plans to invest $1 billion in EV charging across the US
Here's How a Delivery Driver Paid 37 Cents for 19.3 Gallons of Gas
21 Aug 2023, 17:45 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / No, there's no price glitch involved in this case. This driver had a well-defined strategy and executed it flawlessly. But don't get your hopes up
Oil Giant BP Buys U.S. Electric Vehicle Charging Provider AMPLY Power
8 Dec 2021, 16:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The oil giant BP announced it bought the U.S. electric vehicle charging provider Amply Power in a push to focus on cleaner energy
Piaggio Teams Up With Oil and Gas Giant to Speed Up the Micromobility Revolution
25 Oct 2021, 11:51 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Piaggio joins forces with one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world, aiming to speed up the two and three-wheeled EV revolution in Europe and Asia.
BP Hires Leading Renewable Energy Executive to Double Down on Vehicle Fuels
14 Sep 2021, 14:55 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Anja will assume the position as new executive vice president, gas and low carbon energy, and member of bp’s leadership team in March 2022.
2010 BP Oil Spill Manslaughter Charges Dropped, Nobody’s Going to Prison
3 Dec 2015, 18:40 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The two men who were still criminally charged following the 2010 BP oil spill disaster have now been cleared of manslaughter for the 11 casualties
Tons of Gulf of Mexico Oil-Soaked Material Go into the Volt
24 May 2011, 05:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Nearly half a year ago, American manufacturer GM announced that it has found a way to help reduce the disaster caused by the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, by trying...
Short Commentary: ExxonMobil Touts Record Profit During Crisis
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / One man's meat is another man's poison, that's the proverb that best describes this rather strange, if not ridiculous, situation. While car manufacturers are mulling partnerships, cut...
Prime Minister Asks BP to Reduce Petrol Prices
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following BP's third quarter profits, United Kingdom's Prime Minister Gordon Brown recently talked about the increasing petrol prices in the country, asking oil companies to reduce prices ...
Oil Eating Bacteria Helps Clear the Gulf of Mexico
25 Aug 2010, 09:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Since the Deepwater Horizon disastrous oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico has been pretty much contained, the US was left to wonder what will happen to the billion of gallons of oil which poured into th...
Cyclone Burns Oil Spilled by BP
21 Jul 2010, 04:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One company's loss, another one's gain... While British giant BP was severely damaged by the huge oil spill it caused in the Gulf of Mexico, engine manufacturer Cyclone is trying to make t...
BP Execs Word Play
17 Jun 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / "The Gulf of Mexico is a very big ocean. The volume of oil and dispersant we are putting into it is tiny in relation to the total water volume." These are the words used by Tony Haywar...
BP Coffee Spill Crisis Management
14 Jun 2010, 07:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We have all witnessed in these past few months the at least strange manner in which giant BP handled what has become the largest environmental disaster in the history of the US. It all started i...
New BP Logo Contest Is On
1 Jun 2010, 14:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Amidst millions of gallons of oil spilling constantly into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, billions of dollars lost and a constant push to find a solution to the problem, logo-specialist website (...
Facts and Unanswered Questions About the BP Oil Spill...
1 Jun 2010, 12:58 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / ... "Thousands of people are attacked by sea creatures every year. We at BP are dedicated to bringing that number down. You're welcome." Obviously, this quote isn't actually comi...
BP Shares Dive as Leak Continues
1 Jun 2010, 10:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The most recent failure to cap the Gulf of Mexico oil leak has sent BP's shares tumbling 15.2 percent in early trade on Tuesday. According to MarketWatch, this translates into a market capitali...
Gulf Spill to Continue Until August
31 May 2010, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the latest attempt this weekend made by British company BP to cap the oil-spilling well in the Gulf of Mexico failed miserably, fears that the disaster will turn with one of gargantuan proport...
BP: The Gulf Is a Big Ocean, Oil Spill Tiny in Comparison
14 May 2010, 09:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as independent analysis started claiming the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is not 5,000 barrels a day, but 70,000 (making it a disaster bigger even than the Exxon Valdez spill in 1989), BP's CE...
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Circle of Blame
11 May 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico continues, with 210,000 gallons of oil leaking into the waters each day (an estimated 3.5 million gallons spilled so far), all the parties connected with the D...
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, Blamed on Failed Equipment
4 May 2010, 08:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The huge oil spill caused by the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico is now blamed by the rig's leaser, BP PLC, on failed equipment. The oil spill, which may very wel...