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BP reports near-record £7bn quarterly profits but refuses to cut prices for hard-pressed motorists

Published 03 August 2022
By David Mullen
Oil giant BP has reported almost £7bn in quarterly profits in the three months to June, but has ruled out any price cuts.
Petrol stations in UK warn of fuel supply issues as lorry driver shortage bites

Petrol shortage: Fuel sales fall

The petrol shortage crisis appears to be over with fuel sales fallen by two thirds and filling station tank levels returned to normal levels.
Published 22 October 2021

Charging points to take pay as you go card payment

The days of standing in the rain trying to subscribe to an electric car charging service, downloading an app and linking it to a specific.
Published 15 July 2019
Oil giant BP to acquire UK's largest EV charging station network

BP to buy UK's largest EV charging network

Ultra-fast charging points will soon be at a BP petrol station near you, as a result of acquiring the charging network developer Chargemaster.
Published 29 June 2018
BP plan for electric car chargers in petrol station forecourts

BP plan for electric car charging points

One of Britain’s biggest fuel companies has unveiled plans to fit electric car charge points in forecourts amid government pressure to...
Published 11 August 2017
100m electric cars on road within two decades, says BP

100m electric cars on road within two decades

The world is likely to have 100 million electric cars on the road within the next two decades, according to a forecast from BP.
Published 02 February 2017