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ACEA Upgrade for Light Duty Engine Lubricants Is Coming
Nov 23, 2020
Anticipated changes to the ACEA Light Duty Engine Oil Sequences are around the corner. What may they consist of and how may they affect key stakeholders?
Impact of Biodiesel in Transportation Fuels
Nov 20, 2020
The increasing use of biodiesel in fuels has important implications for the performance of both passenger and commercial vehicles—high-performing fuel additives can address potential problems caused by their use.
Changing Dynamics in the Indian Passenger Vehicle Market / Passenger Cars
Importance of Lubrication Performance Specifications / Manufacturing
How is Lubricant Lifetime Measured? / Passenger Cars
Advancing Industrial Gear Oils: A Focus on the Flender Specification / Off-Highway Vehicles
What are TAN and TBN? / Off-Highway Vehicles
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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.
The Right Engine Oil for GPF-equipped Vehicles
September 14, 2020
Gasoline particulate filters (GPF) have become increasingly common since 2014. We discuss the three major drivers of their adoption worldwide as well as our research into the long-term ash buildup in GPF-equipped 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.
