Additives are like energy drinks for your engine or at least that is how they are marketed. The additives supposedly help your engine to run smooth, become more powerful and fuel efficient, protect ...

Additives represent 15 to 20 percent of a gallon of oil with the balance being high-quality base oil. Additive packages play a key role in helping to keep an engine clean and protected from varnish ...

When you build, rebuild, or buy a new engine, one necessary concept for you to consider is that of breaking the engine in properly for use. This is an important part of your engine's life, and without ...

This image taken with an electron microscope shows that tiny carbon spheres added to motor oil reduce friction and wear typically seen in engines by as much as 25 percent, suggesting a similar ...

The color of your car's engine oil can tell you a lot about its overall health, including alerting you to potentially dangerous problems.

Austin, Aug. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The SNS Insider report indicates that The Lubricating Oil Additives Market size is projected to reach USD 25.66 billion by 2032 and grow at a CAGR of 3.00% ...

Home mechanics have been pouring vegetable oil into engines for years, sometimes in the fuel tank, sometimes straight into ...

The new Chevron Delo 600 ADF with OMNIMAX heavy duty engine oil is designed to help better protect the diesel engine and aftertreatment systems. Engine oil, lubricants and coolants maker Chevron ...

A model has been developed that explains how one type of lubricant additive protects engines from wear. Developed by University of Western Ontario researchers Martin H. Mser, an assistant professor of ...

Transplanting to SoCal from the East Coast when I took this job a few years ago, I wasn't exactly current on much of the area's lingo. Being called "fool" by my new friends threw me off at first, and ...