When you look at a bottle of motor oil, you are assaulted by all the numbers and letters and whether or not it's synthetic. Without knowing what those figures signify, it can look almost random when ...

It’s an advanced, next-generation engine oil standard focusing on ultra-low viscosity oils for modern engines. When purchasing oil, look for the API Service Symbol "Donut" on the label, which is an ...

Modern cars require a lot of different fluids. Most people know about engine oil. However, many people may not realize that engine oil comes in various types, classifications, and consistencies. In ...

Let's talk about Zinc. When we say Zinc in reference to motor oil, we are actually referring to the compound Zinc DialkylDithioPhosphates. That's hard to say or spell, so we just call it Zinc or ZDDP.

In today’s cost-conscious times, supplementary engine and fuel additives promise means of cutting motoring costs. We study whether or not they really deliver The post Engine and fuel additives ...

Some myths surrounding motor oil just won't go away, but there is truth to the notion that oils with higher viscosity ratings are better suited for warmer climates than lower viscosity oils. Since ...