August 2025

Chinese automaker BYD has officially entered Indonesia’s low-cost vehicle segment with the launch of its new electric model, the Atto 1, priced at IDR 195 million (USD 11,905). The

TotalEnergies Marketing India Private Limited (TEMIPL) has introduced a new range of Quartz engine oils in India that meet the latest API SQ and ILSAC GF-7

Thailand’s National Electric Vehicle Policy Committee (EV Board) has approved major amendments to its flagship EV 3.0 and EV 3.5 incentive schemes in a move aimed at accelerating electric vehicle exports and reinforcing the country’s ambition to become

GS Caltex has launched Kixx GX7, a high-performance synthetic engine oil certified to the American Petroleum Institute’s latest gasoline engine oil specification, API SQ. The new product

ExxonMobil has commenced production of renewable diesel at the Strathcona refinery in Alberta, Canada, marking a significant step in the company’s efforts to support

FUCHS SE, the world’s largest independent lubricant company based in Germany, reported a 2% increase in sales revenue to EUR 1,804 million (USD 2 billion) in the first half of 2025, despite facing subdued demand from key customer groups

Thailand is on track to complete its national specification for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by early 2026, as rising international demand accelerates the shift toward greener air travel. The Department of Energy Business (DOEB), under the Ministry of Energy, is

ZF Group has announced a landmark agreement with employee representatives and the IG Metall union to restructure its Electrified Drive Technologies Division, known as Division E, which oversees electric, hybrid, and conventional

Shell plc has finalised the sale of its 16.125% interest in Colonial Enterprises, Inc. to a subsidiary of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, as the

PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI), the refining arm of Indonesian state energy company Pertamina, has commenced trial production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)