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BP buys Chargemaster to roll out rapid chargers
BP is set to roll out rapid chargers to selected sites after it agreed to purchase Chargemaster.Chargemaster operates the UK’s largest public network of EV charging points, with more than 6,500 across the country. It also designs, builds, sells and maintains EV charging units for a wide range of locations.BP ...
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NewsShop Doctor: In the surgery this month - Orsett South Grays BP, Orsett, Grays, Essex
Location: On the busy A13 Westbound in Essex. Forecourt: The site is easy to see thanks to the ’golden arches’ of McDonald’s towering over the trees there’s a fast food drive-thru adjacent to the forecourt. The pole sign has BP, M&S and the Wild Bean Café all highlighted. Fuel prices ...
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NewsInstaVolt chairman welcomes BP’s involvement in EV charging
InstaVolt chairman Adrian Pike has welcomed the announcement that BP is buying Chargemaster, the UK’s largest electric charging network. Pike said the investment would accelerate the growth of the country’s charging infrastructure and underline the industry’s credibility with the City. He explained: “This move by BP is further evidence that ...
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NewsBP buys UK’s largest electric vehicle charging company
BP is set to roll-out rapid chargers to selected sites after it agreed to purchase Chargemaster, the UK’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging company. Chargemaster operates the UK’s largest public network of EV charging points, with more than 6,500 across the country. It also designs, builds, sells and maintains EV ...
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NewsBP wins consent for scheme with M&S and McDonald’s drive-thru
BP Oil has won planning permission for a new petrol filling station, M&S Simply Food and McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant on a greenfield site in Suffolk. Mid Suffolk District Council granted permission for the development on land next to the A140/A143 roundabout at Scole, near Diss, on June 8. The petrol ...
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NewsBP rolls out AdBlue pumps for commercial customers
BP is rolling out AdBlue pumps for commercial vehicles across the UK this summer. The dedicated dispensers will be available in the commercial vehicle lanes at more than 40 sites by the end of June. Fitted with a nozzle specifically designed for use with AdBlue tanks on HGVs, the new ...
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product news: Hippeas wins BP listing
Hippeas, the organic chickpea puff brand, has secured listings at 200 BP sites across the UK. Launching in this month, BP will range all five flavours in the 22g single-serve bag. The range includes Cheese & Love, Far Out Fajita, Salt & Vinegar Vibes and Sweet & Smokin’. Craig Hughes, ...
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BP demands Allstar fees
BP dealers have been handed bills of £5,000- £10,000 per site by the oil company, after it uncovered an accounting error, and told them it will be recovered by direct debits over three consecutive months.Dealers received emails from BP in which the company said it discovered it had not been ...
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BP invests in ultra-fast battery charging start-up
BP has announced a $20m investment in ultra-fast-charging battery start-up company StoreDot, which is developing technology that could eventually see electric vehicle (EV) charging times fall to five minutes. The investment is part of a series of deals struck by BP’s venturing arm alongside its advanced mobility unit supporting the ...
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hippeas in bp
Hippeas organic chickpea puffs are being listed in 200 BP sites across the UK. Flavours include Cheese & Love, Far Out Fajita and Salt & Vinegar Vibes.
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NewsBP hands dealers huge bills after error over card charges
BP dealers have been handed bills of £5,000 to £10,000 per site by the oil company, after it uncovered an accounting error, and told them it will be recovered by direct debits over three consecutive months. Earlier this week dealers received emails from BP in which the company said it ...
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NewsBP invests in batteries that could charge in five minutes
BP has announced a $20m investment in ultra-fast-charging battery start-up company StoreDot, which is developing technology that could eventually see electric vehicle (EV) charging times fall to five minutes. The investment is part of a series of deals struck by BP’s venturing arm, alongside its advanced mobility unit (AMU), supporting ...
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Bathway Service Station sold to BP
Business property adviser Christie & Co has completed the sale of Bathway Service Station near Bath to BP on behalf of Flying Visit. The forecourt is located on a busy roundabout that links the A361 from Trowbridge to Frome and the A36 from Bath to Warminster, with 27,000 vehicles passing ...
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BP stocks little drinks that offer a big kick
BP Connect forecourts are now carrying Zinger shots described as "little drinks with a big kick". BP is stocking four Zinger varieties: Organic Ginger (27% ginger juice); the Xtra Ginger (40% crushed ginger juice and chilli); Lime & Chilli; and Golden Turmeric which is made with pressed turmeric juice, spiced ...
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BP claims ’first’ with self checkout fuel and food
BP is claiming a world first with a trial for self- checkout tills which handle both food and fuel.After just four months of development and testing, in partnership with NCR, it has begun the first pilot of self-checkout (SCO) tills in the UK, opening initially in three sites: Bedford, Nodeway ...
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NewsBP wins fuel card approval for public sector vehicle fleet
BP has won the opportunity to bid for fuel card work across the UK’s public-sector vehicle fleet, which has an annual total demand of around 200 million litres of fuel. It been named as a Crown Commercial Services (CCS) supplier under the RM6000 Fuel Cards and Associated Services V Framework ...
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NewsBP buys site to add to M&S Simply Food estate in South West
Business property adviser Christie & Co has completed the sale of Bathway Service Station near Bath to BP on behalf of Flying Visit. The forecourt is located on a busy roundabout that links the A361 from Trowbridge to Frome and the A36 from Bath to Warminster with 27,000 vehicles passing ...
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City renews deal with BP to maintain retail sites
City Facilities Management has been awarded a new five-year contract with BP, to provide facilities management (FM) services across its entire UK retail estate. The contract will see City, one of the UK’s largest, privately owned facilities management companies continue its long-term partnership with BP, to provide building fabric, electrical ...
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City renews deal with BP to maintain sites
City Facilities Management has been awarded a new five-year contract with BP, to provide facilities management (FM) services across its entire UK retail estate. The contract will see City continue its long-term partnership with BP, to provide building fabric, electrical and refrigeration maintenance services across more than 300 sites. City’s ...
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NewsBP pilots self checkout tills for shop goods and fuel
BP is claiming a world first with a trial for self checkout tills which handle both shop goods. and fuel. After just four months of development and testing, in partnership with NCR, it has begun first pilot of self checkout (SCO) tills in the UK, opening initially in three sites: ...