A recreational vehicle (RV) is, in North America, the usual term for a motor vehicle equipped with living space and amenities found in a home. Several definitions exist for RVs and vary by region, including camper van, caravan, and motorhome, but are also used to designate different types of vehicles outside North America.
BP's Deepwater Horizon costs total $62B. BP said Thursday that it expects the pre-tax cost of its 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill on the Gulf Coast to total $61.6 billion. Post to Facebook.
The oil spill was an avoidable disaster caused by a series of failures and blunders made by BP and its partners, including Transocean and Halliburton, and government departments assigned to regulate them, the panel concludes. It also warns such a disaster would likely recur because of industry complacency.