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Motul Launches Classic Line Of Oils For Collector Cars

The Classic Line of semi-synthetic oils offers era-specific formulas with specialized additive packages.

Motol Classic Line Engine Oil
VIDEO: Conventional Oils Vs. Synthetics

It’s all about the base.

VIDEO: Cartridge Oil Filter Replacement

Cartridge oil filters are becoming more common on import-nameplate vehicles.

VIDEO: Not Your Father’s Engine Oil

Today’s oils are far more complex than they were in the past. This video is sponsored by the Automotive Distribution Network.

Hot Shot’s Secret Introduces 10W-30 Oil For Diesel Engines

Green Diamond Fleet is infused with FR3 nanotechnology and a fully formulated CK-4 additive package.

Oil And Carbon Deposits In Turbocharged Engines

Making more power with less displacement puts more stress on the engine.

What Is 0W16 Oil?

0W16 oil has been around for almost two decades in Japan and is an oil that is designed to increase engine efficiency and reduce engine warmup time. What do we need to know about it?

LIQUI MOLY Updates Online Oil Guide

As vehicles grow increasingly complex, oil has become a highly specialized, liquid replacement part that has to precisely fit the corresponding engine.

LIQUI MOLY Wins Readers’ Choice Award in Oil and Lubricants Category

This year alone, the lubricant specialist has won seven readers’ choice awards, including those of the largest German automotive magazines.

EngineQuest New Hex-Designed Oil Filter Adapter

EngineQuest has developed a new oil filter adapter with an internal hex design for the 2003-2008 Dodge 5.7 liter Hemi. EngineQuest has developed a new oil filter adapter with an internal hex design for the 2003-2008 Dodge 5.7 liter Hemi. The newly designed oil filter adapter allows the use of an Allen wrench, which greatly

Air And Oil Filter Change Intervals Depend On Use

Back in the day when most motorists changed their oil every 3,000 miles or three months, and engines were equipped with quart-sized filters, some penny pinchers only replaced their oil filters at every other oil change.   The intervals between filter changes have been increasing: now 5,000 to 7,500 miles (or longer) for most oil