(Oilandgaspress) The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas and 2026 Atlas Cross Sport were each named a TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This is third TOP SAFETY PICK accolade for the two Volkswagen midsize family SUVs since the redesign for model year 2024. To...
(Oilandgaspress) Dolphin Drilling announces that Jon Oliver Bryce has resigned from his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The Board of Directors has appointed Michael Boyd, currently the company’s Chief Commercial Officer, as the new CEO, effective immediately. Boyd brings extensive industry experience and has been...
(Oilandgaspress) JLR has reengineered one of the most structurally important but carbon intensive components within its future vehicles ‑ the instrument panel crosscar beam. The crosscar beam, which spans the width of the vehicle behind the dashboard, is a critical structural backbone in a vehicle’s cockpit,...
(Oilandgaspress) Neste and Cathay Group have agreed on the supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ for the group’s aviation operations across three major aviation regions: Europe, the United States, and Asia-Pacific. This agreement supports Cathay to scale up its use of sustainable aviation fuel...
(Oilandgaspress) Vestas has secured an order for Tilt Renewables’ 108 MW Waddi Wind Farm in Western Australia. This project is a major step in expanding Western Australia’s clean energy capacity, strengthening the state’s energy grid, while supporting the State Government’s strategy to accelerate the transition...
(Oilandgaspress) The Board of Woodside has appointed Liz Westcott as Acting CEO, effective 18 December 2025. A widely respected senior executive with deep global operational leadership, Ms Westcott has led Woodside’s Australian Operations as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Australia since joining Woodside in...
(Oilandgaspress) BP p.l.c. announced that its Board has appointed Meg O’Neill as bp’s next chief executive officer (“CEO”), effective 1 April 2026. Murray Auchincloss has decided to step down from his position as CEO and director of the Board, effective Thursday, 18 December. Carol Howle,...
(Oilandgaspress) Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems division is supplying a total of eight mtu emergency power generators for two fully electric fast ferries belonging to the Spanish shipping company Baleària. From 2027, the ships will cover the 18 nautical miles between Tarifa in Spain and Tangier in...
(Oilandgaspress) Rolls-Royce, easyJet, Heathrow and UCL’s Air Transportation Systems Lab have published a report showing hydrogen-powered aircraft could significantly cut aviation emissions while supporting future growth in the UK and Europe. The study finds that combining hydrogen with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) could accelerate progress...
(Oilandgaspress) Octopus Energy has installed its one-millionth smart meter of the year – a company first and a major milestone in the shift to a smarter, cheaper, cleaner energy system. The milestone installation took place at the home of Martin Browne, 50, from Manchester, who was...
(Oilandgaspress) Octopus Electric Vehicles announced it will cover the new pay-per-mile tax for all existing customers – meaning no extra charges for drivers who have already made the switch to electric. The tax, which was announced in the Autumn Budget 2025, will introduce a 3p per-mile...
(Oilandgaspress) QuantumScape Corporation announced the achievement of its final annual goal for 2025, which targeted a significant expansion in commercial engagement with automotive customers and technology partners. The latest accomplishment in this effort is the signing of a joint development agreement (JDA) with a new...