As The Turtle Expedition made final preparations for our Trans-Siberian Expedition, we knew we would be driving and camping in temperatures below -85 degrees Fahrenheit. That's 117 degrees below ...

The best advice for maintaining heavy-duty-diesel cooling systems has not changed: 1) follow the engine/vehicle manufacturer’s antifreeze recommendation; 2) use deionized water to dilute antifreeze in ...

Shell has introduced an on-site contamination test kit for its extended-life coolants, the Shell Rotella Extended Life Coolant Contamination Test Tool. There are basically two types of coolants in the ...

If you’re a maintenance manager or owner-operator who is thoroughly confused as to what type of engine coolant should be in your heavy-duty diesel truck (much less what type of coolant is actually in ...

Rotella Extended Life Coolant/Antifreeze from Shell is an ethylene glycol-based coolant for heavy-duty diesel, gasoline and natural gas-powered engines that protects all cooling system components.

Coolant is generally the most neglected fluid on a truck, and it leads to significant woes downstream. In fact, Lawrence Wong, product technical specialist for Chevron Lubricants, said about 40% of ...

New advanced engines and cooling systems are changing cooling system maintenance requirements. Service technicians and fleet managers should review their preventative maintenance (PM) strategy and ...

The importance of regular service intervals for heavy-duty diesel engines is well understood. Yet, too often, the service focus is on things other than the engine’s cooling system, such as air, lube ...

Proper cooling is critical to any engine. Without some way to remove the heat created during the combustion process, the engine will quickly become a lump of scrap metal. But today's coolants provide ...

"Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on this industry." The global " Automotive Coolant Additives Marke " research report provides an in-depth analysis of the industry, market ...