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Does the new E10 fuel affect engine oil?

How does the new E10 fuel affect engine oil? Are there any immediate steps you need to take to ensure proper engine lubrication? Questions related to the new gasoline enriched with a larger amount of biocomponents than before and its impact on engine oil are answered by ...

17 January 2024

It doesn't just lubricate!

Oils can be successfully selected for older car models based solely on viscosity class. For newer models, API or ACEA specifications are the minimum. It is best to follow the approvals - or if you prefer - the car manufacturer's approval. It is no accident that every man...

17 January 2024

Refill oil in an emergency situation

The need to refill the oil in the engine of your car will probably be encountered sooner or later by every driver. TotalEnergies suggests what to do in a situation where there is no adequate supply in the trunk for the popular "top up".

17 November 2023

7 stricter quality criteria for ILSAC GF-6 - the latest quality specification for engine oils.

Typically, car users distinguish engine oils by their viscosity (e.g. 5W-30, 0W-20 or 5W-40), considering this parameter as a quality indicator. This is not a sufficient factor to justify the compatibility of the oil with the engine. That's why quality standards are list...

11 September 2023

The offensive of new products in the ELF range

Recently, ELF has greatly expanded its range with completely new products. A reputable brand associated with motorsport for years emphasizes that the latest proposals have the approval of leading German, English and American brands, such as BMW, Ford, Jaguar, Mercedes, P...

9 August 2023

Manufacturer's approvals - the best „oil signpost” in the world!

TotalEnergies presents the best way to select the oil for your engine. This method is recommended by both oil producers and engine manufacturers and is the only one that works well in the modern automotive industry.

26 July 2023

Sir Jackie Stewart & ELF - connected for decades

They say first love never dies. However, there are many other equally strong feelings that can last for many years. Friendship, trust - they all perfectly reflect the relationship that connects the ELF brand with Sir Jackie Stewart. The „Flying Scot”, who Formula 1 fans ...

14 June 2023

TotalEnergies Traxium

Gear oils are always in the shadow of engine oils, which appear most often in the media and in advertisements. Meanwhile, these are also very advanced and extremely important products. TotalEnergies presents the most interesting proposals from this section, explains how ...

14 June 2023

TotalEnergies special oil for dual clutch transmissions

The dual-clutch gearbox concept was first developed by the French engineer Adolphe Kégresse in 1939. However, this inventor lacked funds to realize his idea. Only in the 1950s, a British automotive company began to build the first gearboxes of this type based on two elec...

14 June 2023

TotalEnergies for CVT transmissions

Continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) are, next to dual-clutch transmissions, the most common transmissions in modern cars. TotalEnergies recalls the basic facts related to their construction, indicates the most important operating recommendations and presents oils ...

14 June 2023