Fast chargers are almost as profitable as gasoline pumps, claims BP executive

Nissan Leaf electric car using DC fast-charging station at BP in Metrolina area of Charlotte, NCOil companies expanding electric car fast-charging networks might not entirely be the image-burnishing loss-leader some would suspect. BP sees EV charging as a business line bound for profitability, according to a report from Reuters, citing a top executive at the energy giant. As it underscores, BP’s charging division isn’t expected...