EPA consults on renewable fuel standards
US EPA is seeking input from industry on its proposed levels of renewable fuels to be blended into gasoline and diesel.
Published 07-Jan-2014
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Global lubes and oil demand continues to rise
Global lubricants demand is set to rise beyond pre-economic crisis levels by 2016, while oil will continue to drive the energy market to 2040 according to latest reports.
Published 07-Jan-2014
Everclear faces standards issues
A stop-sale order has been issued for Everclear certain lubes in the US.
Published 09-Dec-2013
Vehicles can be more efficient using waste heat
Converting fuel into energy produces waste, which can then be used to make cars more efficient.
Published 06-Dec-2013
Global report keeps US & Shell on top
Despite a shifting lubricants market, Shell and the US retain top billing, although re-refining is starting to influence according to Kline.
Published 04-Dec-2013
Ford doesn't 'escape' recalls
Ford forced to recall more of its Escape crossover after fire reports.
Published 28-Nov-2013
Bio-additive could replace lube petroleum
California is set to see new commercial production of a synthetic alternative to petroleum used in lubricants.
Published 08-Nov-2013
John Deere engines receive certification.
John Deere off-highway engines have received Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and CARB emissions certification.
Published 07-Nov-2013
Higher BNs could save millions claims Castrol Marine
Castrol Marine has presented evidence to CIMAC about cold corrosion and the effect of low Base Number lubes
Published 14-Oct-2013