As cost pressures rise, a survey reveals a mounting sense that corner-cutters are gaining advantage on companies that adhere to rules and standards.

Demand for motorcycle and quad oils is the sole bright spot in Russia’s otherwise stagnant automotive lubricant market, according to Moscow-based co ...

China’s automotive lubricant market is experiencing a sharp contraction as new energy vehicles gain ground, according to a recent report by Sinolub. ...

Researchers collaborating in four U.S. universities have developed a new biodegradable, nontoxic solid lubricant.

Maintaining old tests and making new ones back serviceable.

The need for next-generation lubricants that optimize performance is now greater than ever.

A 20-year look back at the development of a landmark automatic transmission fluid specification.

WearCheck, a condition-monitoring specialist based in Durban, South Africa, launched a new website for its lubricant-management division, Lubrigard. T ...

China’s expanding transportation infrastructure projects will boost demand for grease-consuming boring machines.

Usage of titanium is rising fast in a variety of applications. High strength-to-density ratios and corrosion resistance are making the element popular ...

Polish consumers preferred Motul and Castrol as top brands of motor oil in 2024, followed by Liqui Moly, which staged the strongest rebound.

Demand for motorcycle engine oil will grow faster than any other finished lubricant over the next five years.

China’s civil aviation authority last month issued a certificate of approval to Sinopec AEH I fire-resistant phosphate ester aviation hydraulic flui ...

The rush is on to develop a specification for hybrid engine oils. Columnist Steve Haffner questions the need.

Ergon has opened its first transformer oil Technology Centre in Asia

The European Union’s commercial vehicle market weakened in the first half of 2025, with registrations falling across key segments. The decline refle ...

Conventional mineral base oils have experienced a slight decline in use, falling to 85.8% from 86.4% among those companies that report to the NLGI ann ...

New car and light commercial vehicle sales in Russia fell by 27% year-on-year in the first half of 2025 to 546,430 units.

Biolubricants are renewable, biodegradable, non-toxic lubricants derived from plant or animal sources, meeting stringent environmental and performance ...

To help you understand the basics of the lubricants industry, from base oil groups to additive treat rates, first let’s ask where most lubricant com ...