On the heels of its agreement with Sears, Valvoline will now be the featured lubricant at U.S. dealerships of Houston-based auto retailer Group 1 Auto ...

A small electrical fire triggered a blaze inside a storage warehouse last Thursday atWarrenton Oil Co. in Truesdale, Mo., that burned down thelubrican ...

On Sept. 11, the Argentine Environmental Authority allowed Shell to reopen its Buenos Aires refinery in the Dock Sud district after Shell presented a ...

Warren Oil Co. last week announced that it won a lawsuit against Edward Davis and two other former employees and their newly formed company, ZXP Techn ...

For the first time, the average price of a standard lube, oil and filter change at a U.S. fast lube has crossed the $30 barrier to more than $31, acco ...

American Refining Group last week installed two catalytic reactors at its Bradford, Pa., lubricants and fuels refinery. ARGs $18 million hydrotreater ...

The grandparent of RohMax Oil Additives adopted a new name last week – Evonik – but officials say that action will have little effect on t ...

Chevron is reducing API Group II posted prices. The major will adjust only two postings, dropping its 100R by 20 cents per gallon to $3.05/gal and low ...

PetroLiance LLC, formed in June 2006 through consolidation of four of the nations largest ExxonMobil distributors, acquired Columbus, Ohio-based AV Lu ...

Oxiteno, a South American manufacturer of surfactants and chemical intermediates, has opened a commercial office in the United States in New Jersey. O ...

Imperial Oil Ltd. recently opened its first Mobil 1 Lube Express in Canada, in Sarnia, where Imperial has a refinery with capacity to make 6,600 barre ...

Cognis Corp. on Thursday announced it will raise its fatty alcohol prices by 7 to 14 cents per pound globally on all types for the fourth quarter of 2 ...

On Friday, Flint Hills Resources announced that it was lowering two of its posted prices, thus joining the growing list of Group II producers that hav ...

Sasol Chevrons proposed base oil plant at the Oryx refinery in Ras Laffan, Qatar, is no longer in line to become the worlds first large-scale source o ...

Croda International on Monday said it sold its refrigeration lubricants business to Lubrizol Corp. for 62 million pounds (U.S. $124.9 million), as par ...

Sears Auto Centers will offer Valvoline as its primary brand for motor oil changes at Sears more than 850 locations under an agreement announced last ...

Neste Oil announced Aug. 29 that it will close a lubricant blending plant in Helsinki – Neste’s only such facility – by the end of 2 ...

The McPherson Companies Inc., parent company of McPherson Oil Products, said it has completed its purchase of the BP Castrol Heavy Duty lubricants dis ...

MPH Ventures Corp. has signed an agreement with Rio Algom Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BHP Billiton Ltd., and with Goldcorp Inc., for the acquisi ...

ConocoPhillips announced late last week that it lowered two of its API Group II posted prices. Neutral 100 dropped by 18 cents per gallon to $2.84/gal ...