The Passenger Car Lubricants Market in India Leapfrogs Quality Levels, Shows Kline Study

U.S. Newswire › April 21, 2010

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GURGAON, India, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The passenger car lubricants market in India is witnessing a massive shift in OEM- recommended viscosity grades, according to the latest findings from the Opportunities in Lubricants 2010: India Market Analysis report by worldwide consulting and research firm Kline & Company.

While the older passenger cars in India are still running on viscosity grades such as SAE 20W-40 and SAE 20W-50, the OEMs are recommending SAE 5W-30 and SAE 5W-40 for new passenger cars due to their superior fuel economy characteristics. This significant development will help the Indian consumer lubricants market up the quality curve faster.

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The Passenger Car Lubricants Market in India Leapfrogs Quality Levels, Shows Kline Study

Although SAE 20W-40 and SAE 20W-50 are still the leading viscosity grades in the petrol-driven passenger cars lubricants market, accounting for...

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