Steve Swedberg disputes the notion that the internal combustion engine is on its way out.

The mining industry is infamously dirty, but biobased lubricants are lending a bit of spit and polish to its image.

Engine oil specs are increasing the technical demands put on base oils and pushing formulators toward using more synthetics--some of which may not eve ...

The trend toward electrified vehicles will mean an increase in demand for API Group III+ base stocks because they will be needed to formulate engine o ...

From the long-awaited adoption of ILSAC GF-6 to a crackdown on 303 hydraulic fluids to mergers and acquisitions, 2019 was a busy year in the Americas ...

The trend toward electrified vehicles will mean an increase in demand for Group III+ base stocks because they will be needed to formulate engine oils ...

U.S. demand volume for industrial oils and fluids is forecast to decrease by a compound annual rate of 0.3 percent out to 2023, but demand is rising f ...

The German city of Frankfurt played host to the biannual International Auto Show in September. The major German manufacturers used their home advantag ...

The German city of Frankfurt played host to the biannual International Auto Show in September. The major German manufacturers used their home advantag ...

Mexico leads the region in electrified vehicle sales and is upping the ante with a domestically produced vehicle.

Western Australia’s lithium miners are feeling the pinch from reduced demand, while in South America, supplies of the strategic resource are becomin ...

The world-famous Tesla is an impressive piece of engineering and design. But its rise to the top of the market has been beset by financial and commerc ...

The Dutch have taken to electric vehicles like ducks to water. The sector was propelled by generous tax breaks and a high median income.

Wider use of synthetic engine oils and a shift to electric vehicles could reduce the threat of environmental contamination from waste oil in the Middl ...

An American Trucking Association study group has undertaken efforts to understand the effects of electrification on specifications and maintenance of ...

Malaysias Petronas Lubricants International recently closed its lubricant blending plant near Buenos Aires, Argentina, and canceled plans to build a l ...

From chainsaw blades to the elevator in the Statue of Liberty, soybean oil is on its way up as a viable alternative to mineral oil. New technology is ...

NextChem announced yesterday it was contracted by Sogis Chemical Co. to build a plant that will make oleic acid from residual fats. Oleic acids are in ...

Will light-duty EVs take off in Asia outside of the main markets of China, Japan and South Korea? Governments in Asia are proposing legislation to ...

Petronas Lubricants International’s Chief Technology Officer Eric Holthusen talks to Lubes’n’Greases about the launch of a new range of hybrid a ...