BR Distribuidora, the largset lubricants supplier in Brazil, has entered an agreement with RefiPampa to blend Lubrax-branded finished lubes for sale i ...

France’s lubricant consumption decreased by 3% in February compared to the same month in 2020, the second consecutive year-to-year decline after fiv ...

Total has decided to expand its three-year-old lubricant blending plant in Russia, stating that it is taking the action after a steady ramp-up in prod ...

The global passenger fleet could reach 145 million units by the end of the decade, predicts the International Energy Agency in its 2021 Global Electri ...

South Korean base oil refiners SK Lubricants, GS Caltex and Hyundai Shell Base Oil, along with Thai Oil’s lube base oil business, all recorded much ...

Greases can offer advantages over gear oils in helping to prevent wear of precision reducers – known as RV reducers or robot joints – an official ...

Calumet Specialty Products Partners L.P. reported a steep deterioration in earnings for the quarter ended March 31, citing a power outage at one of it ...

Poland consumed almost 220,000 metric tons of lubricants in 2020, down 7% from the year before due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an oil indus ...

Spain’s lubricant consumption dropped 13% to 397,074 metric tons in 2020, according to Sigaus, a non-profit entity that manages used lubricants in t ...

Finished lubricants consumption in Japan grew 15% year-to-year in March, the third month in the past four that output exceeded the corresponding month ...

For the quarter ending March 31, MJL Bangladesh Ltd. and Pakistan’s Hi-Tech Lubricants both reported higher profit and sales. Hi-Tech noted that its ...

Valvoline posted higher sales and operating income for its fiscal quarter ending March 31, and Heritage-Crystal Clean’s oil business segment reporte ...

Gerdau, Brazil’s largest steel producer, has launched a new company, Gerdau Graphene, to develop products, including lubricants, based on graphene a ...

Southwest Research Institute is launching this month an industry consortium, Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles, in what the institute called an ...

Russian oil and gas companies Sibur and Taif, which recently launched finished lubricant production in Nizhnekamsk, are merging their petrochemical as ...

The first quarter of 2021 was bullish for two of the world’s largest lubricant suppliers, BP’s Castrol unit and Fuchs Petrolub SE. Castrol doubled ...

A crossover test will allow quick, easy and inexpensive grease particle counts  An industry working group is nearing completion of a fast, sim ...

Additive technology goes green. Green additives are escaping their hamster wheel of low volumes, high costs, incremental improvements and niche lub ...

Embracing Technology in Lubricant Distribution   The lubricants business has moved through a period of considerable change over the past three ...

The Chinese government announced on April 25 that the parts of its China VI emission standard applying to heavy diesel vehicles will be implemented na ...