May 9, 2019 | Applications, End Uses, Video
Landfill sites are used for disposal of municipal waste materials, construction debris and other organic waste. Landfill gas is an attractive renewable energy source and alternative to fossil fuels—oil and coal. Landfill sites are huge repositories of energy waiting...
Apr 30, 2019 | Applications, End Uses, On-Highway, Passenger Car, Specifications
Lubrizol has previously reported on proposed revisions to the ACEA Oil Sequences for both light-duty and heavy-duty engines. The targeted release date of the end of 2018 has now been pushed back to 2020. Here we explain the reasons for the delay in the release of the...
Apr 29, 2019 | Applications, On-Highway, Passenger Car
The drive to reduce emissions and increase fuel efficiency has led to significant changes in heavy-duty engine hardware design, including downsizing, down speeding and stop/start technology to name a few. With such changes in engine hardware design, engine lubricants...
Apr 26, 2019 | Applications, End Uses, Off-Highway, On-Highway
Diesel fuel contains sulfur which derives from the original crude oil source and can still be present after refining. After combustion in the engine, the sulfur in fuel forms particulates that are a primary contributor to air pollution and the cause of harmful...
Apr 25, 2019 | Applications, China 6, End Uses, On-Highway, Passenger Car, Specifications
Keith Howard, Strategic Technology Manager Ping Zhu, Director of Technology, Asia In previous articles, we touched on how high performance lubricants are essential enablers of low emission, fuel efficient vehicles in China. In this, the final article of the series, we...
Apr 23, 2019 | Applications, End Uses, On-Highway, Passenger Car
By Tom Curtis President, Lubrizol Additives How many online purchases have you made recently? Probably more than a few, according to the available statistics. Recent research shows that e-commerce accounts for an increasing share of global retail sales, and it’s a...
