Valvoline Cummins India has announced the launch of All Fleet Full Synthetic CK4, India’s first full synthetic CK4 engine oil in the Heavy Duty Engine Oil space. This industry-first innovation underscores Valvoline’s legacy of delivering cutting-edge, category-defining and industry first solutions that support the evolving demands of India’s commercial vehicle sector. Cleaner Engines, Breakthrough Wear […]
Lubricants
NDTH Energy’s Lubricant Wins Volvo’s Global Approval
NDTH Energy, an Indian-origin lubricant manufacturer, has achieved a major milestone with its product, EnerG G Force XL API CI-4 PLUS (15W-40), receiving Volvo’s prestigious VDS-3 global approval. The certification confirms that EnerG G Force XL meets tough international standards by offering longer oil drain intervals, reduced engine wear, and better fuel efficiency for heavy-duty […]
Valvoline™ Cummins and Mahindra Announce New Strategic Collaboration
Valvoline Cummins Private Limited, a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium automotive fluids, is announcing a new strategic business collaboration with Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd.. Mahindra and Valvoline Cummins will work together to offer genuine and high-performing lubricants, like engine oils, transmission and axle oils, including those under the Mahindra – Maximile brand. These lubricants will be […]
Shell completes acquisition of Raj Petro Specialities, strengthening its lubricants portfolio and customer base
Shell Lubricants has successfully completed the acquisition of a 100% equity interest in Raj Petro Specialities Pvt. Ltd. from the Brenntag Group, reinforcing its commitment to India as a key growth market. This strategic acquisition enhances Shell Lubricants’ presence across critical sectors, including power transmission, personal care, and pharmaceuticals. It also supports Shell’s ambition to […]
PETRONAS Lubricants India secures Aftermarket Service Fill Contract from Mahindra Automotive Division
PETRONAS Lubricants (India) Pvt. Ltd. (PLIPL), a subsidiary of PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI), has been awarded the Aftermarket Service Fill contract by Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Mahindra), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, strengthening its footprint in the country’s automotive lubricant segment. PLIPL will be the sole distributor of vehicle fluids to Mahindra’s authorised dealers, workshops and […]
Valvoline Global named Official Supporter of FIFA World Cup 26™
Valvoline™ Global, a leading name in automotive and industrial solutions, has been confirmed as an Official Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 26™, marking the company’s debut partnership with FIFA’s flagship tournament. The announcement reflects Valvoline Global’s rapid international expansion and its evolving brand presence across over 140 countries and territories. As America’s first engine […]
TrucksUp partners with IOC to introduce XTRAPOWER-Fleet Card for Smarter Fuel and Fleet Management
TrucksUp, a leading logistics technology company, has announced its strategic collaboration with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil) to introduce the XTRAPOWER-Fleet Card, a comprehensive fuel and fleet management solution customized for the logistics industry. This partnership marks a significant step toward digitizing and streamlining fuel payments and fleet operations for logistics service providers across India. […]
Lubrizol’s Strategic Growth in India: Innovation, Sustainability, and Market Expansion
In an exclusive interview with Rajesh Rajgor, Nitin Mengi, Vice President Lubrizol Additives IMEA and CMD, Lubrizol India Private Limited, shares insights into the company’s current operations, product portfolio, and market presence. He discusses Lubrizol’s ‘Local for Local’ approach, its commitment to innovation and sustainability, and its strategic performance and growth plans. Additionally, he highlights […]
Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Klüber Lubrication’s Evolving Role in India’s Manufacturing Landscape
Klüber Lubrication, a global leader in specialty lubricants, has built a formidable presence in India over the last 25 years. Under the leadership of Hitendra Bhargava, CEO & Regional Management Board Member – Asia Pacific, the company continues to deepen its footprint in India through strategic investments, sustainability leadership, and innovation tailored to both domestic […]
HPCL and Tata Motors Launch Genuine DEF for Enhanced Commercial Vehicle Performance
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL), a Maharatna Oil Company, and Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, have partnered to introduce their co-branded Genuine Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF). This high-quality DEF solution will drive optimal vehicle performance, boost drivetrain efficiency, and extend vehicle longevity. Produced in BIS-approved facilities that meet the highest industry standards, this […]
Klübersynth LEB 94-81 BH: Specialty automotive grease engineered for excellence
For automotive component manufacturers, securing a reliable lubricant for prolonged service and varying temperatures is crucial. There is a growing need for superior wear protection, pressure absorption, and resistance to water and corrosion. Traditional lubricants often fail to meet these rising demands. Innovative Automotive Grease: Klübersynth LEB 94-81 BH – Made in India, engineered with […]
Gulf Oil’s partnership with Nayara Energy to bring automotive lubricants and adblue to over 6500 fuel stations across India
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. has announced a strategic partnership with Nayara Energy, India’s largest private fuel retailer and an integrated downstream company with a strong presence across the hydrocarbon value chain from refining to retail. This partnership will see Gulf’s entire automotive product range, including lubricants for two-wheelers, passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and agriculture-related […]
Driving Innovation: How ENEOS is Transforming India’s Lubricant Landscape
ENEOS Corporation, a global leader in the lubricant industry with over 135 years of experience in the fuel and energy sector, has marked a significant milestone in India. The company entered the Indian market through a joint venture with Veedol Corporation Limited (formerly Tide Water Oil Co. (India) Ltd.), forming ENEOS Tide Water Lubricants India […]
ValvolineTM Unveils CK4 Engine Oil – All Fleet Pro for CVs
Valvoline Cummins Private Limited, the Original Engine Oil maker with over 150 years of expertise, has introduced ‘All Fleet Pro’, its latest CK-4 diesel engine oil. Designed for commercial vehicle engines, All Fleet Pro delivers up to 20% additional engine protection, ensuring superior durability and performance even under the toughest conditions. Commercial vehicles are crucial […]
Castrol India appoints Kedar Lele as Managing Director
Outgoing MD Sandeep Sangwan transitions to role of Global CMO at Castrol Castrol India Limited, a leading lubricant manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Kedar Lele as its new Managing Director, effective 1 November 2024. Kedar joins Castrol India after an illustrious two-decade-long career at Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), where he last served as the Executive […]