Ford has a plant in Chihuahua, GM and Stellantis operate five in Coahuila, Nissan has production in Aguascalientes while Guanajuato is home to complexes for GM, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Toyota and VW.Â
February 17, 2026Lubricant Industry News Updates
Stay informed with the latest lubricants industry news today from Transport Topics. Our coverage highlights key developments in engine oils, greases, additives and maintenance products vital to fleet performance and equipment longevity. Explore updates on regulatory shifts, technological advancements and business trends impacting the lubricants sector across trucking and freight transportation.
Banks Ready $3.75B Debt Sale to Back BP Castrol Buyout
Stonepeak’s acquisition of Castrol isn’t due to close until later in 2026, but lenders are keen to capitalize on the current opportunity window, with investors eager to put cash to work in new deals.
February 3, 2026Suitors Line Up for BP’s Castrol Unit
BP's Castrol lubricant business is attracting interest from Reliance Industries, Apollo Global Management and Lone Star Funds, as well as Saudi Aramco.
May 28, 2025Saudi Aramco Might Bid for BP’s Castrol Lubricant Assets
Saudi Aramco is considering a potential offer for BP's Castrol lubricant assets, as the Middle Eastern company pushes for acquisitions that deepen its reach in oil consuming countries.
March 5, 2025BP to Prepare Sale of Castrol Lubricants Business
BP Plc is set to announce a potential sale of its lubricants business and abandon plans to cut oil and gas output as it embarks on a shift away from renewable energy.
February 25, 2025How Patriot Transport Tackles Fleet Downtime Amid Challenges
Chicago-based Patriot Transport set out to cut maintenance costs, extend oil drain intervals, and preserve equipment life—all while adhering to manufacturer warranties. This white paper provides timely insights into their approach, offering valuable lessons for fleet managers navigating the demands of the trucking industry.
September 24, 2024Increase your fleet’s fuel economy with the right lubricants
With our recommendation of Mobil Delvac™ Extreme FE 10W-30, GP Transco was able to achieve up to a 1% gain in fuel economy—saving them hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. Find out how.
September 1, 2024Lubrication Practices That Save Time and Increase Uptime
With these 4 lubrication best practices, fleet and maintenance managers can keep trucks on the road for longer and save money. Read more from the Mobil Delvacâ„¢ team to learn how our experts can help you implement these strategies successfully.Â
August 1, 2024Mobil Delvacâ„¢ helped BSA Trucking's fleet become unstoppable
After switching to Mobil Delvacâ„¢, BSA Trucking was able to extend oil drain intervals from 30,000 miles to 75,000 miles. As a result, BSA Trucking had less maintenance, kept their trucks on the road longer and increased productivity. Â
July 1, 2023Gear Head Debuts Soy-Based Grease Pads for Fifth Wheel Lubrication
ORLANDO, Fla. — Gear Head Lube has introduced soy-based grease pads designed to provide a less messy, faster and more environmentally friendly way to lubricate tractors’ fifth wheels.
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