Japan’s Cosmo Oil Enters the EV Market

February 21st, 2012 by Charis Michelsen

Cosmo Oil is one of those companies that you see everywhere in Japan – a gas station on half the street corners kind of thing. They were, in fact, the only gas station I ever used while I lived there; the staff was friendly, they were super recognizable, and they were incredibly easy to find. Their move into the electric vehicle market gives me one more reason to be pleased with their service.

Japan's Cosmo Oil Wants In on the EV Market (via Gas 2.0)

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About the Author

Charis Michelsen spent 7 years living in Germany and Japan, studying both languages extensively, doing translation and education with companies like Bosch, Nissan, Fuji Heavy, and others. Charis has a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and currently lives in Chicago, Illinois. She also believes that Janeway was the best Star Trek Captain.