Europe’s first electric truck corridor is live – here’s why that’s a big deal

Europe’s first charging corridor for medium and heavy-duty electric trucks has been launched in Germany by BP Pulse.
Expand Expanding CloseDC fast charger maker Tritium just got a huge order from BP

DC fast charger maker Tritium today announced that it has received its largest single order of EV chargers ever, from BP.
Expand Expanding CloseThis oil giant and Hertz are building a massive fast-charging network for EV rentals starting at LAX

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.
Expand Expanding CloseVolkswagen Group and BP partner to deploy up to 8,000 EV chargers across EU/UK

Volkswagen has announced a strategic partnership with BP to expand the latter’s EV charging network across the EU and UK, beginning immediately. The first of 4,000 Volkswagen Flexpole chargers planned for Germany and the UK began service today, and the partnership allows for up to 4,000 more to be installed in other EU countries – all by 2024.
Expand Expanding CloseTritium signs multi-year contract with BP starting with order of ~1,000 DCFC chargers

Tritium, a manufacturer of hardware and software for direct current fast chargers (DCFCs), announced it has entered into a multi-year contract with BP to supply EV chargers and services to its global network.
Expand Expanding CloseA Brooklyn marine terminal is going to become a major offshore wind hub

Norwegian energy giant Equinor and UK-headquartered bp announced yesterday that they have made an agreement with New York City to transform the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal into a major offshore wind operations and staging hub.
Expand Expanding CloseBP claims EV charging stations ‘on the cusp’ of being more profitable than gas pumps

Oil giant BP claims the use of its BP pulse electric vehicle chargers is “on the cusp” of being more profitable for the company than filling up an internal combustion-powered car with gas. Once that happens, it could mark a major turning point for EVs and “big oil”.
Expand Expanding CloseBP cuts 15% of jobs due to COVID and green energy transition

Oil giant BP will cut 15% of its workforce, Reuters exclusively reports today. This is a result of the coronavirus impact on the economy, and also CEO Bernard Looney’s plan to shift the fossil-fuel company to green energy, it said today.
Oil giant BP gets its first Tesla Powerpack project, says could lead to more

Fossil fuel companies are seeing the writing on the wall and investing their profits from burning oil into renewable energy. British oil giant BP’s wind energy is a good example of that and it is now combining a wind farm with its first Tesla Powerpack project.
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Tesla deploying Powerpacks at a BP wind farm

Tesla’s energy division has been on a roll lately and it has now secured another Powerpack project – this time at a wind farm operated by BP’s wind energy division in South Dakota.
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BP becomes latest oil giant to invest in electric vehicle charging

BP, the British oil company, announced today an investment in a US-based electric vehicle charging station manufacturer in order to trial charging technology at its own retail sites by the end of the year.
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