The blinking light on my dash reminds me that it’s time to schedule an oil change. The quote sent by the nearest Volkswagen service center was a bit on the higher end. But why are VW oil changes so expensive? Volkswagen oil changes are expensive because different models use different…
If you love cars, you understand the difference between regular oil and Dexos oil. I love the better things in life, and Dexos oil is how I choose to spoil my four-wheeler. Getting a car to run is the bare minimum. Most people do not think much about the type…
We all know too well the horrors that come with using substandard or incompatible engine oil for your car: the frightening overheating, the frustrating transmission failures, and inadequate lubrication. This inspired General Motors (GM) to roll out a dedicated oil brand, Dexos oil, for their cars. But why has Dexos…
It is essential to have good oil to help your engine run smoothly. Valvoline oil offers exceptional wear protection. To determine where performance is, an industry-standard Sequence IVA test is carried out. Valvoline oil has consistently passed the sequence VIII, VIE, and oxidation tests. Some drivers think that you cannot…
So, the mileage on my car’s odometer has hit the mark that ‘requires’ the routine engine service. As I drive to the mechanic, I grapple with the question, ‘what should be changed?’ Is it the motor oil or engine oil? What I am sure of is that oil must be…