BP, Castrol and McLaren sign deal
Lubes and fuel technology ties up with British supercar producer.
Published 06-Mar-2017
Tag: Europe
French specialists announce Biofuel first
Global Bioenergies has revealed a breakthrough in biofuel development that could overcome "blend wall" limits.
Published 06-Mar-2017
PSA buys GM's European operations
French car maker buys European manufacturing and brands from US auto giant.
Published 06-Mar-2017
Road tourism set to boost lubes aftermarket
Increased travel for sightseeing in China and India could be significant factors in boosting global lubes sales according to new research.
Published 31-Dec-2016
Strong global auto industry good for lubes independents
New research shows a flourishing automotive market will also boost independent lube sales.
Published 31-Dec-2016
UK car production set for record high
New vehicle output from the UK is likely to be the highest since the start of the Millennium.
Published 31-Dec-2016
View From The Bridge - January 2017
2016 proved significant for geo-politics, the lubricants industry and OATS itself.
Published 31-Dec-2016
EU criticises emission reg delays as VW gets all-clear for fix
The European Parliament has criticised a number of countries for dragging their feet over new emissions regulations. Meanwhile VW has been given the go-ahead to repair rigged software.
Published 30-Dec-2016
Haynes acquires OATS
Technical publisher Haynes has bought lubricants database specialist OATS.
Published 30-Dec-2016
LYNK & CO is the new Geely car brand
Geely Auto Group is launcihng a new global car brand which challenges the way cars have been sold traditionally.
Published 31-Oct-2016