MOM News & Press

4/12/2012 • Diesel engine oil has a big job to do given the tight tolerances of today’s emissions compliant engines. In addition to lubricating parts, it helps prevent wear, allows the truck’s engine to operate at peak efficiency and helps regulates engine temperature.

11/15/2011 • WASHINGTON, November 15, 2011—API today announced the launch of Motor Oil Matters (MOM)—an industry-wide initiative to promote the importance of using, supplying, distributing and installing quality motor oils.

8/4/2011 • WASHINGTON —As of July 1, 2012, many motor oil service customers will see the exact brand of oil used in their vehicle printed right on the receipt. The new rule, adopted [DATE] at the National Conference on Weights and Measures in Missoula, Mont., established that [TEXT FROM HANDBOOK]. The National Institute of Standards and Technologies will publish this rule in the 2012 Handbook 130, which advises states on weights and measures regulations.