Oil:It's what prevents important metal parts from rubbing up against other important metal parts inside your engine, all the while keeping friction temperatures at bay, and preventing the rotating ...

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

Shell Advance Ultra 4’s tailored blend of lubricant plays a key role for Ducati in lubricating the engine’s rotating and oscillating parts and the constantly moving components of the gearbox. Shell ...

To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with CASTROL GTX to bring you some of the stories that exemplify the core of what HOT ROD is and reflect the brand's influence on America's car ...

Motor oil myths are more than harmless garage folklore. When drivers follow bad advice about oil changes, viscosity, or synthetic blends, they can shorten engine life, waste money, and even risk ...

However, not all innovations are equal, and nor do they follow a constant upward trend. Instead, their evolution takes the form of an S-shaped curve that reflects their typical lifecycle from early ...

When two metallic surfaces under direct contact move over each other, they create friction which generates heat. This causes excessive wear and tear of those moving parts. However, when a film of ...

While many of us are stuck at home amid the ongoing national lockdown, our vehicles have sat stagnant for weeks, only making their way out for short trips. This got me thinking about engine oil, its ...

With so many options of engine oil available in the market – from conventional to semi- and fully synthetic – you can be forgiven for feeling overwhelmed when trying to decide which is best for your ...