Positive third quarter 2018 oil and gas results
BP's highest quarterly results for more than five years demonstrates the trend of increased profits and revenue for oil majors.
BP's highest quarterly results for more than five years demonstrates the trend of increased profits and revenue for oil majors.
China may produce more vehicles because of tariff stand-off with US, with the lubes and additives markets being caught in the crossfire.
Lubes industry brands fight packaging waste as part of a scheme in New Zealand despite global growth in lube product demand
Eroding profits and tough legislation have hit the Indian diesel vehicle industry, with consumers also showing price sensitivity.
A tit-for-tat tariff battle sees China responding to US legislation with proposed tax increases that would directly target US-made lubricants and base oils.
Toyota and Suzuki will mutually supply cars to the Indian market starting in 2019.
Oveall market is set to fall very slightly by 2021, although synthetic demand will increase as regs and OEM demand tightens.
BP has entered a joint venture to boost its retail presences across three Chinese provinces as Shell looks to automation technology to help its retail across the region.
Rising commodity prices and US tax reforms boosted 2017 Q4 and annual results for the oil producers.
New in-car monitor and app could warn motorists of problems and improve servicing.