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The Journey Towards a More Energy Efficient Hydraulic System
Aug 7, 2020
In this video, we look into the science behind energy-efficient hydraulic fluids and provide insights into key tests that define energy efficiency and deliver statistically-validated field performance.
Understanding the VW 50400/50700 Approval
Jul 23, 2020
Not all engine lubricants are the same. Here we discuss why selecting an approved lubricant can protect one of the most valuable assets many of us often take for granted.
Keeping Engines Running Amid 2020 Fuel Challenges
Jul 15, 2020
Early reports on the variable quality of very low-sulphur fuel oils confirm research highlighting the need for robust cylinder lubrication when using the new fuel blends.
Setting New Standards in Hydraulic Fluid Technology / Manufacturing
Minimizing Low-Speed Pre-Ignition / Passenger Cars
Supporting Sustainability with Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluids / Manufacturing
Lubricants for e-Mobility: What You Need to Know / Electrification
Importance of BMW Longlife-04 Approved Lubricants / Passenger Cars
Focus On: China 6
China 6 is composed of China VI, the emissions standard for heavy-duty vehicles, and China 6, the emissions standard for passenger cars and light-duty commercial vehicles.
Analysis of Field-Tested Gasoline Particulate Filters
August 06, 2020
Following a comprehensive field trial in Shanghai, we conducted detailed analysis on the GPFs upon trial completion, furthering our understanding of GPF ash collection with respect to engine oil ash content and engine oil ash composition.
Preparing for China 6, the World’s Strictest Emissions Standard
August 03, 2020
The global automotive market is about to face one of the toughest challenges in its history: the arrival and implementation of China 6, a new national standard aimed at dramatically cutting emissions from the country’s passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
Testing GPF-compatible Engine Lubricants
July 15, 2020
In order to assess the effects of engine oils on gasoline particulate filters (GPFs) in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) powered cars, we partnered with Corning Environmental Technologies, a leading GPF producer, to conduct a major field trial in Shanghai.
