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American Petroleum Institute's Motor Oil Matters Program Raises Red Flag for Consumers

10/18/2013 • WASHINGTON, October 18, 2013 –The American Petroleum Institute (API) has evaluated results from its annual motor oil testing program and determined that almost 1 in 5 samples of bulk motor oil purchased from the marketplace in each of the last five years have failed to meet API motor oil performance standards.

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MOM Program Helps Oil Change Locations Meet New Motor Oil Labeling Guidelines

6/20/2013 • API’s Motor Oil Matters (MOM) Program helps oil change locations meet new motor oil labeling guidelines. The National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently published guidelines that would require oil change locations to provide information consumers need to make informed decisions on motor oil.

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Do's and Don'ts of Motor Oil: Expert Car Care Tips

2/28/2013 •

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Why Motor Oil Matters: Car Expert Lauren Fix

2/25/2013 •

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API's Motor Oil Matters™ Launches Licensing Effort for Industry to Ensure Drivers Get the Right Motor Oil Installed

10/30/2012 • WASHINGTON, October 30, 2012 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) has launched its licensing efforts for motor oil distributors and oil change locations as part of its expanded Motor Oil Matters (MOM) campaign. Created to bring together everyone involved in the bulk motor oil chain of custody including motor oil marketers, distributors, oil change locations and consumers, MOM is designed to ensure that drivers get the right motor oil for their cars and trucks - every time.

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