News Digest Item
15 Dec 2018

“Total Domination at the Pumps”

Handelsblatt Global Edition

French multinational oil company Total is looking to expand its network of petrol stations in Germany, Handelsblatt Global Edition reports. “This might not seem like a business with a bright future given the government’s decision to phase out fossil fuels,” author Regine Palm says. But Total nevertheless aims to achieve a share of 10 percent in the German petrol station market. At the same time the company is “experimenting with charging stations for electric cars”, Bruno Daude-Lagrave, incoming head of Total Germany told Handelsblatt.

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