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    VLS explores the EU Green Deal

    Andrew Goddard, Chairman of the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS), details the upcoming chan ...

    Andrew Goddard, Chairman of the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS), details the upcoming changes to the EU Green Deal and its potential impact on the lubricants sector. In December 2019, U ...

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    VLS begins proactive testing approach

    Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) has approached the Institute of Materials (IOM) to procure ...

    Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) has approached the Institute of Materials (IOM) to procure samples of UK 5w30 automotive engine oils for proactive testing. The IOM procure and test oil ...

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    Case study: Complaint against a 5W30 engine oil

    CVW speaks with Andrew Goddard, Chairman of Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS), to find out h ...

    CVW speaks with Andrew Goddard, Chairman of Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS), to find out how the organisation investigates claims against lubricant products and how it helps to maintain ...

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    Cracking down on lubricant claims

    The Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) has introduced more stringent procedures for approving ...

    The Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) has introduced more stringent procedures for approving marketing claims on lubricant packaging to ensure end users are protected. Independent trade b ...

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    Confronting Counterfeits

    CVW investigates the issue of counterfeit oils with Andrew Goddard, Chairman of the Verification of Lubri ...

    CVW investigates the issue of counterfeit oils with Andrew Goddard, Chairman of the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS). ...

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    All Change

    As the ACEA 2012 sequences are phased out and with ACEA 2016 sequences now mandatory, CVW speaks to Andre ...

    As the ACEA 2012 sequences are phased out and with ACEA 2016 sequences now mandatory, CVW speaks to Andrew Goddard, Chairman of the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS), about what this mean ...

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    VLS Welcomes New Members

    Both Comline Auto Parts Ltd and Motaquip have recently joined the VLS as new members. ...

    Both Comline Auto Parts Ltd and Motaquip have recently joined the VLS as new members. ...

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    Stocking For An Ageing Vehicle Population

    The average age of vehicles on the road is increasing. Yet newer vehicles require lower viscosity lubrica ...

    The average age of vehicles on the road is increasing. Yet newer vehicles require lower viscosity lubricants. With workshops catering to a wide variety of vehicles, CVW speaks to industry body the Ver ...

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    VLS welcomes new member

    VLS, the Verification of Lubricant Specifications, has welcomed Otto Lube as a new Associate member.  Ott ...

    VLS, the Verification of Lubricant Specifications, has welcomed Otto Lube as a new Associate member.  Otto Lube is a fast-growing company based in the UK with its parent company GIL (Golden Internatio ...

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    What is the Verification of Lubricant Specifications?

    CVW investigates the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) and its role in the motor industry by ...

    CVW investigates the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) and its role in the motor industry by putting the questions to VLS Chairman Andrew Goddard. “VLS believes it is the responsibility o ...

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