Vietnam produces first Russian oil
VNOGG has begun pumping oil from its Russian oilfield venture.
Published 22nd August, 2011
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US tightens CAFE standards
The US has tightened fuel economy standards for cars and light-trucks and set new targets for heavy vehicles.
Published 22nd August, 2011
Canada funds new bio projects
Canada has announced further funding for biofuel and refinery projects.
Published 08th August, 2011
Castrol closes India plant
Castrol closes its production plant in Chennai.
Published 04th August, 2011
Ducati claims 300th Superbike victory
Another victory for Ducati takes the marque's World Superbike Championship tally to 300
Published 04th August, 2011
Global industrial lubes on the up says Kline
Industrial and metalworking fluids are continuing their post-recession recovery, according to the latest Kline reports.
Published 04th August, 2011
Korean students win Ferrari Design prize
A group of Korean students has won the Ferrari World Design Contest with a stunning new sports car design.
Published 04th August, 2011
Lubrizol Q2 slip but R&D plans go ahead
Lubrizol's Q2 figures take a dip, but there are plans for a major R&D centre in China.
Published 04th August, 2011
Oil subsidies need to move to clean energy, Obama.
US oil industry subsidies should be abolished re-directed to clean energy research, says President Obama.
Published 04th August, 2011
New one-stop catalyst from ethanol for biofuels
US researchers have discovered a catalyst to provide isobutene from Ethanol.
Published 04th August, 2011