| First to develop an API rated 100 percent synthetic motor oil. |
First to introduce synthetic oils that legitimately contribute to improving fuel efficiency. |
| First to introduce the concept of "extended drain intervals" with a recommended 25,000 mil/12 month drain interval. |
First to manufacture synthetic gear lube for automotive use. |
| First U.S. company to utilize the NOACK volatility test as a standard of performance excellence. |
First to manufacture a 100:1 pre-mix synthetic 2-cycle oil. |
| First to produce synthetic motor oils for diesel engines, racing engines, turbos and marine engines. |
First to manufacture a synthetic automatic transmission fluid for automotive use. |
