Recalled trucks and SUVs with GM's 6.2L V8 L87 engine get a new, thicker oil if they pass an inspection. Here's what you need to know about the oil.

By using a low-viscosity silicone oil and fine-tuning the fabrication process, they've made the SlipChip more reliable for cell-based experiments and simpler for creating concentration gradients.

Here’s a breakdown on which 6.2L V8 L87 engines need new oil viscosity following a GM recall, and which engines keep the previous oil viscosity.

Does using the right engine oil really matter? Yes, especially when automakers are designing new engines that require specific viscosity ...

It's no wonder that cars have long oil change intervals these days. Basically, modern cars use lighter, lower-viscosity oils because they can.

Consumer Reports presents the advantages and downsides of using synthetic oil in your car, and why you might want to consider synthetic engine oil.

The oil in your motorbike’s engine plays an incredibly important role. It acts as a cushion between moving parts, such as between camshaft and head, reducing friction and wear. Jump to: The ...

The federal government, the International Oil Companies (IOCs), and Local Oil Companies (LOCs) under the aegis of the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) have begun drafting a framework for ...

Ensuring you are using quality oil for your Harley-Davidson motorcycle is vital for optimal engine performance. Here's the best type according to owners.

SUPERIOR, Wis. — Amsoil Inc. has introduced an 0W-8 viscosity version of its 100% Synthetic Hybrid Motor Oil, joining existing 0W-16 and 0W-20 viscosities in the product line. The new 0W-8 viscosity ...