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The Main Causes Of Oil Degradation
Engine Oil Changes With technology constantly evolving, automotive engines are being designed to be more dynamic, faster and efficient. But these innovations bring their own set of challenges, with oil degradation by far the most prominent issue. There are numerous factors that can result in the degradation of your lubricating oil, with the most common […]
Truck Engine Oils
Understanding Fleet Engine Oils A truck/bus engine oil is an essential item when it comes to the health and performance of your fleet. Choosing the wrong or an inferior product can lead to catastrophic and sometimes irreparable damage to the engine, while on the flipside, a superior oil can extend life, improve fuel economy and […]
Fuel Saving Tips
In these times of rising fuel costs, it’s only natural to look for ways to reduce fuel costs. While switching from driving to using public transport does help but is not feasible for everyone, especially for people living in areas with limited connectivity. Also Public transport cannot replace your fleet of trucks or tractors. Therefore, […]
Volvo’s New VCS 2 Coolant
Volvo Trucks has once again raised the bar in the realm of modern coolants and antifreeze with the introduction of their latest coolant specification, succeeding the well-known yellow Volvo VCS coolant. This new standard has now become the coolant of choice for both factory fill and service fill for heavy-duty and medium-duty engines within the […]
Choosing SI-OAT Coolant over OAT Coolant
When it comes to maintaining your vehicle’s cooling system, selecting the right coolant is paramount. Organic Acid Technology (OAT) coolant and Silicate-Enhanced Organic Acid Technology (Si-OAT) coolant are currently the two popular choices. Both offer reliable engine protection, but Si-OAT coolant provides several advantages over its OAT counterpart. It is fast becoming the go-to option […]
Choosing the Right Coolant for Winters
Choosing the Right Coolant – A vital task to ensure your fleet’s protection this winter Fleet operators run busy schedules with very little room for mismanagement and errors to meet their customers’ high demands and ensure optimum efficiency. On top of this, they face everyday challenges in keeping the business running, including the regular maintenance […]
TotalEnergies Launches Rubia Optima 5100 XFE 5W-20
TotalEnergies has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation in the lubricant industry. One of its latest additions to its exceptional HGV engine oil product range is Rubia Optima 5100 XFE 5W-20, which stands out as a top-tier engine oil, offering optimal performance and efficiency for some of the most modern vehicles on the market. It […]
Reduce Fleet Maintenance & Running Costs
Fleet operators face numerous challenges when it comes to managing their vehicles and keeping maintenance costs under control. One critical aspect that can significantly impact these costs is the choice of lubricants used in the fleet. Many consider reducing their costs by looking at cheap products and brands to see an instant reduction in spending, […]
Why Change to a High Viscosity Index Hydraulic Oil
Hydraulic oil is an essential component of hydraulic systems that play a crucial role in a wide range of industrial applications, including manufacturing, construction, and transportation. It is used to transmit power, lubricate, and cool the hydraulic system’s moving parts. However, with the evolution of technology, standard hydraulic oil has become outdated, and High VI […]
TotalEnergies Rubia Optima 3100 10W-40
ACEA (Association des Constructeurs Européens d’Automobiles), the organisation that sets performance standards for engine oils used in Europe, released its latest revision of the lubricant sequences in May 2022. The two new sequences that affect heavy-duty engines here are ACEA E8 & ACEA E11, which replace the old ACEA E6 & ACEA E9 sequences, respectively […]
