When you take your vehicle in for an oil change -- or change you oil yourself if you're so inclined-- you probably don't give much thought to what's in the fluid being drained. It might not occur to ...

Engine oil is not only a lubricant but also a vital indicator of engine health. Comprehensive analysis and degradation monitoring techniques enable the detection of chemical and physical changes that ...

Many drivers think semi-synthetic and synthetic blend oils are different, but they’re basically the same, labeling standards ...

Automakers recommend oil changes at specific intervals, and there are lots of reasons for that. But is improving engine ...

Volvo Penta today announced a new extended service interval for its commercial marine diesel engines. “We recognize that minimizing downtime is a critical requirement for commercial marine operators,” ...

Across car forums and group chats, a blunt warning from a working mechanic is ricocheting […] ...

Diesel engines have been around for more than half a century. Chances are that if you are around fleets or equipment, you have encountered a diesel engine. They have been described as the workhorses ...

Keeping up with oil changes is one of the simplest yet most crucial ways to extend your truck's life. Diesel engines, especially in hard-working semi-trucks, deal with massive loads and long hauls, so ...

Modern engine oil does more than lubricate internal parts. It absorbs heat from the pistons and cylinder walls, working in conjunction with the cooling system to maintain the engine at the required ...