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Oils are becoming thinner than ever, and the consequences of pouring the wrong one into an engine are getting ever-more disastrous

The unique demands of hybrid engines require very different oils

Are ‘approved’ lubricants a technical necessity, or is the customer just paying for the name? By Simon Michell

With ACEA specs being replaced faster than cabinet ministers, what is the truth behind the label?

The sheer number of automotive engine oils on the market can easily cause a headache for technicians.

Some words of advice to avoid costly mistakes when choosing motor oil

There’s quite a trip for oil between being in the earth’s crust and on the rack at a motor factor.

Let’s unlock those oil secrets, so you can make your own informed decision

Why are there five different standards for low-ash oil? find out in our guide