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Adoption of FA-4 Engine Oils Has Been Slow, but Early Tests May Point to Future Acceptance

The American Petroleum Institute’s latest heavy-duty engine oil standards, designated CK-4 and FA-4, have been on the market for more than two years, but only CK-4 lubricants have by and large replaced the previous CJ-4 formulation.

April 29, 2019
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Valvoline Introduces Oil for Natural Gas Engines

ATLANTA — Valvoline Inc. launched an engine oil approved for use in natural gas fleet engines, the company announced at the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting March 7.

March 7, 2018
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Pre-Heaters Enable Reliable Engine Starts in Cold Weather

Diesel-fired engine pre-heaters can help ensure reliable engine starts in cold-weather conditions while reducing engine wear, preventing service calls and boosting driver satisfaction, fleets said.

November 6, 2017
Equipment

Chevron Cross-Country Tour to Promote Benefits of New Heavy-Duty Oils

The new oils, after years of development, were designated to replace the CJ-4 oil category used by the trucking industry.

July 11, 2017

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