No, European cars can't use American car oil: Here's why

Oils are not all the same, and owners of European cars have to make sure they're using oil that meets European standards -- ...
Trucking Info

API Reports Progress on New Heavy Duty Engine Oil Categories

January 1, 2027, will be the first license date for two new heavy-duty engine oil categories, if all goes as planned.
CCJ

API introduces new donut to differentiate new FA-4 diesel oil

The American Petroleum Institute will introduce a special Service Symbol Donut to help consumers identify the newly-approved FA-4 (PC-11) diesel engine oil. API approved two new diesel oil standards, ...
For Construction Pros

API Approves Development of PC-12 Diesel Engine Oil Category

The Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) made a request earlier this year to the Diesel Engine Oil Advisory Panel (DEOAP) of the American Petroleum Institute (API) to initiate development of a new ...
Business Wire

Development of “IDEMITSU IFG Plantech Racing,” the World’s First API-certified Engine Oil with Racing Performance Made from More Than 80% Plant-based Raw Materials

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer: Shunichi Kito; hereinafter referred to as “Idemitsu”) ...
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GS Caltex Unveils New API-Certified Engine Oil and Renews 'Kixx' Brand for 20th Anniversary

GS Caltex has launched a new gasoline engine oil product, "Kixx GX7," which has received the latest "SQ" certification from the American Petroleum Institute (API). This premium synthetic oil is ...