The European Automobile Manufacturers Association will probably continue developing automotive engine oil specifications after the European Union proh ...

After nine months of development, the Union of the European Lubricants Industry and the Technical Association of the European Lubricants Industry publ ...

Three years since its founding, the International Fluids Consortium has begun working on its third engine oil specification even as it writes base oil ...

Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. announced yesterday that it has reopened a finished lubricant blending plant at its Vassa Guacara refinery, part of an ong ...

European Union member states last week agreed to push the bloc’s executive arm to relax Euro 7 automobile emissions requirements that it proposed la ...

The American Petroleum Institute on Thursday adopted SAE 0W-8 and 0W-12 viscosity grades into service category API SP, extending the bottom range of p ...

United Kingdom-based Verification of Lubricant Specifications announced Jacquie Berryman as its new chairperson, taking over from Mike Bewsey, who has ...

A subcommittee of the European Chemicals Agency recommended recently that medium-chain chlorinated paraffins be phased out of use in metalworking flui ...

The European Automobile Manufacturers Association on Sept. 12 announced it revised its ACEA Engine Oil Sequences for light-duty engines this year to a ...

An updated motorcycle oil specification is set to hit the market soon. What’s new, and how might the new standard affect lubricant marketers?

U.K. lubricant company Castrol launched its own hybrid engine oil performance standard called Hyspec. According to the company, it is a first-of-a-kin ...

The Kazakhstan government extended its ban on on-road exports of a variety of petroleum products including lubricants, according to an order published ...

The Eurasian Economic Union of former Soviet republics updated its technical regulation for lubricants, oils and special fluids, the organization’s ...

A new ASTM international standard provides explanations of microbial contamination and biodeterioration and suggests methods to detect and control suc ...

Aug. 14 is the deadline for comments on a European Chemicals Agency draft opinion on a proposal to restrict medium-chain chlorinated paraffins and oth ...

The Japanese Society of Automotive Engineers has updated its JASO T 903 performance specification for four-stroke motorcycle engine oils, incorporatin ...

United Kingdom-based Verification of Lubricant Specifications announced the resolution of three cases in which it identified gear oils that failed to ...

The American Petroleum Institute, the United States-based hydrocarbons industry standards association, said there is an urgent need for standardized e ...

One United Kingdom-based organization is doing its part to ensure that lubricant standards are met or exceeded.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency has proposed chemical safety regulation amendments that would tighten control over introduction of n ...