The $6.6 billion truck leasing, logistics and maintenance company has switched its 200,000-plus trucks to lightweight SAE 10W-30 engine oil. Here's wh ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Emirates Lube Oil Co (Elco) confirmed to Lube Report it commenced operations at a new grease plant located in Umm ...

Hong Kongs Yips Chemical Holdings Ltd. posted a loss of HK $2.9 million (U.S. $374,000) for its lubricants division in 2014, down from a profit of HK ...

As part of an effort to bolster profits, automobile dealers and manufacturers in Malaysia and Indonesia are expanding aftermarket oil change businesse ...

LONDON – Initial estimates by lubricants manufacturer Fuchs Petrolub have put global lubricants demand at 35.4 million metric tons in 2014. Whil ...

Russian lube maker LLK International landed a supply deal in the countrys Far East region, while Gazpromneft-Lubricants opened its first fast lube cha ...

An Oregon state legislator introduced a bill last week that would require all state construction projects to use biodegradable lubricants, then quickl ...

The worlds two biggest lubricant suppliers, Shell and ExxonMobil, both decided in recent years, that it was time to scale back operations in Australia ...

Dick Beercheck examines the latest regulations affecting food-grade lubricants.

Just shy of its two-year anniversary, the United Kingdom Lubricants Associations subsidiary, Verification of Lubricants Standards, had garnered 19 mem ...

Condition monitoring of grease presents a big challenge because it is difficult to obtain a representative sample. Recently, some innovative approache ...

Boris Kamchev reviews growth projections for Russian automotive lubes.

Sales revenues at U.S. fast lube facilities jumped 20 percent from a year ago, according to National Oil & Lube News 2015 Tops in the Industry Ra ...

Bridgestone Retail Operations selected Shell Lubricants Americas as its supplier of automotive lubricants, starting Jan. 1, 2016, the companies announ ...

Russias Gazpromneft-Lubricants plans to establish distribution channels in China this year and to build a production facility there by 2019, the compa ...

BioAmber Inc. noted this week that its 30,000 metric ton per year succinic acid plant in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada – which it says will be the wor ...

Moresco Corp. and China Rerun Chemical Group reported gains in profits - Moresco for its third quarter, Rerun for its 2014 fiscal year. Castrol India ...

Japans Toyo Drilube will expand its facility in Vietnam in April and consolidate its two facilities in Thailand by June 2016, the company told Lube Re ...

SAE International has stretched the lower boundaries of engine oil viscosity categories, adding two new grades - SAE 8 and SAE 12 - to SAE J300, the E ...

Steve Swedberg ponders how engine oils will be sold when self-driving cars become the norm.