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Fuel efficiency a plus for lubes

Interview Fuel efficiency key for lube market

By Heather McGuire Doyle

HOUSTON (ICIS news)--Finished lubricant sellers who market fuel efficiency in an economic downtown will win as an aging vehicle population, reduced automobile production and longer drain intervals continue to drive the lube market, an analyst said on Thursday.

“Greater fuel efficiency is now the attribute that out trumps longer engine life and greater vehicle performance as being important to vehicle maintainers,” said Larry Solomon, president of US firm Strategic Resources.

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