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Features
RACING LUBRICANTS / GLOBAL
The Race is on to Find Motor Racing Oils
States in the United States are rolling out mandates to recycle plastic engine oil bottles — and billing suppliers to cover costs. The industry’s biggest trade group warns that the programs threaten member viability.
AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICANTS / GLOBAL
Lubrication Needs for Internal Combustion Engines Still Evolving
Electric vehicles draw much attention, but automakers will continue making internal combustion engines for years to come and will keep needing new oils to lubricate them.
SUSTAINABILITY / GLOBAL
Overcoming Sustainability Fatigue
Perstorp’s Eliza Swanson-Parbeck discusses what wears out individuals and companies working to make business sustainable — and how to push through that fatigue.
REREFINED BASE OILS / GLOBAL
Sustainability Offers Chance for Rise in Rerefining
Anuj Kumar discusses what is needed to maximize the amount of waste lubricants recycled into base oil.
Departments
BASE STOCKS / NORTH AMERICA
December Base Oil Report
Out with the Old, in with the New
Gabriela Wheeler recounts the year that was in the North American base oil market.
AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICANTS / GLOBAL
Automotive
Alphabet Soup: What to Make of All These Performance Specs?
The daunting number of automotive engine oil specifications in the market prompt decisions by lube marketers and consumers.