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"The challenge is for all lubricants to be renewable" | Repsol

We speak with Francisco Sanz, Product Design Senior Scientist at Repsol Tech Lab, where he leads key projects for the future of lubricants.

"The challenge is for all lubricants to be renewable" | Repsol

Repsol Lubricants brings together its distributors in Peru

Repsol Lubricants held its distributors' convention in Peru, a key annual meeting to review progress, share knowledge and strengthen ties.

“We work differently thanks to digitalization”

Carlos Fernández has been working as a TechLab technician for two decades. Over these years, lubricants development has completely transformed.

Repsol Lubricants and Bosch Car Service sign a strategic agreement for the automotive sector

Thanks to this collaboration, workshops in the Bosch Car Service network will be able to access Repsol Lubricants products with special conditions.

Repsol Lubricants warms up engines for Motortec 2025

Repsol Lubricants will be present at Motortec, the international automotive and aftermarket trade fair to be held from April 23 to 26 in Madrid.

Car cleaning products: this is how you can provide comprehensive care

Repsol's Wizard range offers you the best car cleaning products. Discover how they improve the vehicle's appearance and extend its useful life.

Is it normal for the coolant level to drop?

One of the most common maintenance concerns is whether it's normal for the coolant level to drop. We'll explain everything you need to know.

Repsol Lubricants strengthens ties with Latin American distributors

Repsol Lubricants brought together its main Latin American distributors at its 2025 Annual Convention, held from March 2 to 5 in Punta Cana.

Lubsletter celebrates one year telling the latest lubricants news

We celebrate one year since we began a project that has become a reference for thousands of people interested in the lubricants sector.

Silvia Fernández: designing the future of lubricants from the Repsol TechLab

Her story, marked by scientific curiosity and interest in sustainability, is an example of how women are leaving their mark in traditionally male sectors.

Beyond the engine: lubricants for boat auxiliary machinery

In the demanding maritime environment, the reliability of auxiliary machinery is crucial to ensure the safety and efficiency of any vessel.

Repsol expands its presence in Asia through the lubricants market

Repsol has finalized the purchase agreement to acquire a 40% stake in Unioil Lubricants, a company that will produce and distribute Repsol's products in the Philippines.

27 February 2025

Tribology in lubricants: the science that extends the life of your engine

In the field of lubricants, tribology tries to minimize friction in a vehicle or machine’s engine.

25 February 2025

Lubricantes industriales para minería: maximiza el rendimiento

En Repsol Lubricantes, la búsqueda de la excelencia es un proceso continuo que va más allá del desarrollo de productos de alto rendimiento.

18 February 2025

LASP management systems: commitment to quality, environment and safety

At Repsol Lubricants, the pursuit of excellence is a continuous process that goes beyond the development of high-performance products.

18 February 2025

Qualifier: the range for motorcycle protection and maintenance

The Qualifier range comes into play, a line of maintenance products designed to take care of your travel partner and to ensure an exceptional on-the-road performance.

11 February 2025

Biodegradable lubricants: minimizing the impact on the marine ecosystem

At Repsol, we are making a transition to solutions that protect the environment without compromising the performance of port operations.

04 February 2025

The final test: inside the Repsol Technology Lab's Engines Laboratory

In this space, engines are used as a tool to evaluate the performance of our product ranges.

30 January 2025

Innovation in lubrication: inside Repsol Lubricants' Formulation Laboratory

At the Fuels and Lubricants Formulation Laboratory, innovation is the cornerstone for creating high-performance products.

28 January 2025

ACEA 2024: New developments in the standards on lubricants for vehicles and heavy machinery

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Associatio already published its oil specifications update for these uses, which will be mandatory by the end of 2025.

21 January 2025

A glance at the heart of production: this is how Repsol lubricants are manufactured

Repsol's plant in Puertollano is the heart that pumps innovation and technology into every drop of lubricant that reaches your hands.

15 January 2025

Elena Domínguez: "As long as we have mechanics and machines, lubrication will remain essential"

Elena Domínguez has played key roles at Repsol Lubricantes and is retiring after 33 years with the company. We review her experience at Repsol.

07 January 2025

ZEBRA LIFE: how to transform waste into renewable antioxidant additives

ZEBRA is an initiative funded by the European Union's Life Program to develop an antioxidant additive based on lignin.

02 January 2025

Repsol's renewable lubricants arrive at Dakar 2025

The Dakar Rally will serve as the perfect stage to demonstrate the performance and efficiency of these next-generation lubricants.

26 December 2024

What is viscosity? A quick guide with everything you need to know

Understanding what viscosity is and how it influences your engine's performance will allow you to make informed decisions when choosing the right lubricant.

18 December 2024

Repsol Lubricants wishes you happy holidays: a look back at the best of 2024

We want to end this year by thanking all our customers and collaborators for their trust and commitment.

12 December 2024

Renewable fuels and conventional lubricants: are they compatible?

The transition towards more sustainable transportation necessarily involves innovation.

10 December 2024

"Repsol's professional customer is involved with the brand and feels part of the family"

The commercial director of Carmona Comercial de la Moto (Madrid) reflects on trust and long-term relationships as key in the world of lubricant distribution.

05 December 2024

Metalworking oils: keys for efficiency and performance in industry

Metalworking oil is the key to efficiency, precision and profitability in a wide range of metalworking operations.

03 December 2024

Food grade lubricants: Repsol's commitment to safety and quality in the food industry

The importance of lubrication of machinery used in food processing lies in the fact that it must ensure maximum hygiene and quality in production.

28 November 2024

How to choose the right oil for your motorcycle fleet

A crucial element of efficient motorbike fleet management is the choice of engine oil.

26 November 2024

What are low SAPS oils: everything you need to know about low ash lubricants

Low SAPS oils have become an essential component for ensuring the correct functioning and longevity of the most modern engines.

21 November 2024

Everything you need to know about lubricant safety data sheets

Safety Data Sheets are essential to understanding the risks associated with the handling, storage, and use of products.

19 November 2024

How motorcycle oil performance is analyzed

Field tests allow the evaluation of oils already on the market and new formulations and provide crucial information on their performance.

15 November 2024

Lubricants for differentials: the importance of choosing the right one

The differential is fundamental to a vehicle's transmission and its correct functioning depends on proper lubrication.

13 November 2024

Everything you need to know about lubricating manual gearboxes

Gearboxes are a crucial component for any vehicle as they are responsible for transmitting power from the engine to the wheels.

05 November 2024

The importance of lubricant approvals

Quality is a vital aspect of the lubricant industry as they play a key role in guaranteeing that all types of machinery run properly and in prolonging their useful life.

31 October 2024

Arrhenius: Repsol's calculator to measure its lubricants' carbon footprint

The project, led by Martí Cortada García, Product Design Sr. Scientist at Repsol, has involved various departments of the company.

24 October 2024

Moto Dealers Brasil 2024 Convention

Repsol Lubricants recently held the third edition of the Moto Dealers Convention in Brazil at the Capuava Autodrome, 70 kilometers from São Paulo.

22 October 2024

Dakar 2025: Repsol tests its renewable fuels and lubricants

Repsol has participated in the Morocco Rally 2024 with four cars using renewable fuels and latest-generation lubricants.

17 October 2024

"Everything that works on the track finds its way onto the street"

Álex Barros, a legendary name in world motorcycling, opens the doors to his inspiring career from his first steps to his consecration.

08 October 2024

From university to Repsol to train lubrication experts

The Specialization course in automotive and industrial lubricants offers 90 hours of training and has been a resounding success in its first edition.

04 October 2024

Repsol Generator Synthetic Motor Gas 404 Success Story

In power generation, stationary hydrogen-fueled engines are gaining ground as a clean and efficient alternative.

01 October 2024

Repsol and Tekniker develop lubricants using nanotechnology

This joint project has focused on the application of nanotechnology for the development of additives, a key component for oils.

26 September 2024

Repsol Lubricants reinforces its global presence at Automechanika 2024

Repsol Lubricants' role in this event is part of the strategy to continue expanding the international network.

24 September 2024

How to read lubricant oil labels

The engine oil label is not just a detail, it contains key information that can directly affect your engine's health.

19 September 2024

How lubricants keep the world moving

From getting into a car to using any product, there is always one element that ensures everything works: lubricants and motor oils.

17 September 2024

Engine and electric vehicle lubricants: are they still necessary?

what role do lubricants play in electric vehicles, and are still necessary?

10 September 2024

Elite Range: innovation and maximum protection for your engine

Es importante saber cómo detectar y solucionar problemas comunes en este sistema antes de que se conviertan en algo mayor.

05 September 2024

Detecting and troubleshooting cooling system problems

It is important to know how to detect and troubleshoot common cooling system problems before they become major problems.

03 September 2024

Aragón GP: Repsol Honda faces a new challenge at home

MotoGP returns to Spain and will do so at the already emblematic Aragon circuit, where the twelfth race of the season will be held.

How to know if an oil is of high quality: international regulatio

To ensure that the right standards are met, there are international bodies that establish rigorous regulations.

Go digital: Repsol Lubricants tools for your day-to-day life

Digitalization reaches the Repsol Lubricantes portal, where a comprehensive solution has been developed for customers and distributors.

Debunking five myths about marine lubricants

Good engine maintenance is crucial to ensure optimum performance and prolong engine life, and the world of boating is no exception.

Repsol's pillars: logistics, commercial support and quality

Tony Tarrazo has been associated with Repsol as a lubricants distributor for more than 30 years and tells us how to turn an initial challenge into a success story.

The importance of the lubricant in automatic gearboxes

Automatic transmission lubricant plays a vital role in engine operation by reducing friction between moving parts.

The benefits of using high-quality lubricants in your vehicle

On many occasions, it is tempting to opt for the cheapest options, but the truth is that they end up being the most expensive in the long run.

Mitigating the risk of corrosion: the importance of corrosion inhibitors in antifreeze

Corrosion is one of the main enemies of engine cooling systems.

Say goodbye to scratches: how to choose and use effective scratch remover

Our vehicle's appearance is a reflection of our care and attention to detail. Luckily, there's an effective and affordable solution: scratch remover.

How lubricants benefit the environment: less friction, less emissions

In a world increasingly more aware of the environment impact of all types of activities, the search for sustainable solutions has become a priority.

Hydraulic fluids in industrial machinery: what they are and what they're used for

In an increasingly demanding industrial world, hydraulic fluids are key for ensuring the efficiency and optimal performance.

How to store and handle oils and lubricants safely

In this article, we are going to explain the importance of preserving lubricants along with some guidelines for storing and handling them safely.

Tips for topping up your car's cooling system

Maintaining your vehicle's cooling system in optimal conditions is an essential aspect so that everything runs smoothly.

Repsol Lubricants reduces logistics emissions by 36%

An innovative container shipping trial has achieved a 36% reduction in CO2 emissions, in addition to reducing operating costs.

Tips for Building Strong Relationships with Retail Customers

We offer you some effective tips to strengthen these relationships and ensure a fruitful collaboration with this type of clients.

Benefits of working with Repsol Lubricants

As part of the Repsol Lubricantes distributor network, you will have access to the best European technology, developed in the TechLab.

More than 10,000 visits to Repsol at Interlagos 2024

Repsol, committed to innovation and support for motorsports, had a prominent presence at the festival.

Lubrication benefits for agricultural equipment

Proper maintenance of agricultural equipment is essential to ensure that work is not interrupted unexpectedly.

“Supporting partners is key to success in Asia Pacific.”

Víctor Velázquez, Repsol Lubricants commercial manager for the Asia Pacific region, tells us the keys to this market.

Tips to keep your car safe in summer

With the arrival of the heat, you not only have to take care of yourself, but also your car, which will face an additional challenge on these trips.

Simulation testing: how lubricant testing is accelerated

Repsol Lubricants has made a strong commitment to digital twins, which make it possible to simulate the behavior of oil in different types of engines.

Discover the digitization of lubricant production

The Lubricants plant in Puertollano (Ciudad Real) has become a benchmark thanks to its Production Sequencing project.

World Environment Day: innovation and sustainability with Reciclex®

World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5, with the aim of protecting the natural environment and promoting sustainable development.

Safety and environmental awards for new packaging

Out of 23 initiatives submitted, four were chosen, including the development and implementation of Reciclex and BagInBox lubricant packaging.

"Motor racing is the best test bench that exists for lubricants"

Santiago Maroto has been playing a crucial role in the development of innovative products at Repsol for two decades. Don't miss this interview.

The importance of changing the oil filter

In this article we will explain that, although it may seem a minor task, its role in the long-term performance and service life of the engine is key.

TrialGP World Championship: Repsol Honda is getting ready

This year, the TrialGP World Championship will kick off in Japan, at the Motegi circuit, on May 18, 19 and 20.

Lubricants and their role in fuel consumption

In this article we are going to explain how to save fuel with a practical case study of Repsol Lubricants and give you some practical advice.

Why brake fluids are crucial for your vehicle

Brake systems are vitally important to your safety. However, there is one key component that often goes unnoticed: brake fluids.

How the 2024 Spanish GP went down

Jerez once again offered a weekend of passion on two wheels, both in qualifying and in the sprint on Saturday and the race on Sunday.

How to identify the deterioration of your vehicle lubricant

Discover how to detect signs of deterioration in your vehicle's lubricant to avoid major engine damage; such as color, texture or odor.

HTHS oil viscosity: discover why it's so important

HTHS viscosity has become a key element, especially in the development and evaluation of engine lubricants.

Engine Lubricants: 8 Tips for Saving in the Workshop

With a little attention to your vehicle, you can save money and a lot of headaches. Here are our tips on how to do just that.

Why Jerez is one of the most special dates in MotoGP

Today we tell you the keys that make the Spanish Motorcycle Grand Prix so emblematic for all fans.

Great start from Repsol Toyota in the preparation for Dakar 2025

Repsol Toyota Rally Team driver achieves ninth place in the Rally Raid de Portugal, marking a solid start on his way to the Dakar Rally 2025.

How to improve customer-workshop communication

Learn how to guide your customers in the selection and proper use of lubricants for optimal maintenance of their vehicles.

Commercial fleet maintenance tips

From selecting the right lubricants to scheduling oil changes. Learn the best practices to keep your vehicles in perfect condition.

Historic preservation on four wheels

If you have an old car, maintaining its original condition and ensuring optimum performance is a task that goes beyond simple aesthetic maintenance.

Debunking five myths about car lubricants

Discover the truth behind the most common myths about car lubricants in this article. Plus, we explain how to avoid costly long-term damage.

We are launching Lubsletter, the newsletter for the mechanical world

Subscribe to Lubsletter, Repsol Lubricants' monthly newsletter, and receive fresh, relevant and entertaining content about the world of motoring.

X-Trial kick-off: Repsol Honda looks to solidify a fairytale

Find out how Honda Repsol kicked off the 2024 X-Trial season with an impressive start in Barcelona.

New Repsol packaging made from 60% recycled plastic

Discover how Repsol is leading the way to a more sustainable future with its innovative packaging, made from 60% recycled plastic.

2024 MotoGP: Repsol and Honda, 30 years together on the track

Discover how Repsol and Honda prepare for the 2024 MotoGP season, celebrating 30 years together.

World Energy Efficiency Day

Discover how engine lubricants influence fuel economy, reducing internal friction, and optimizing performance.

Repsol Lubricants Distributors' Convention

A series of conferences and meetings were held on topics such as the lubricants market, sustainability and future business objectives.

29 February 2024

Optimization of lubricant formulas

Repsol takes another step into the future of innovation with the lubricant formula optimizer. Find out how this tool works.

20 February 2024

Sustainable base stocks are transforming the industry

Lubricants are undergoing a revolution driven by the adoption of sustainable base stocks in their formulation. Find out how they affect the industry.

15 February 2024

A sea of possibilities

We will be discussing the importance of marine vehicle lubricants, which help improve performance and increase durability.

13 February 2024

Dielectric oil: key functions and features

Among the industrial oils there are dielectric oils, used in transformers and switchgear. Discover its functions.

08 February 2024

Engine oil for cars over 10 years old

Do you know the importance of choosing the right oil for a car that is more than 10 years old? Here, we give you some recommendations.

06 February 2024