Fleet Knowledge Center
Stay up to date on the latest fleet lubricants technology including heavy-duty engine oil, commercial transportation market trends, fleet maintenance best practices and more from around the globe. Our content focuses on aiding fleet managers improve efficiencies in their operations using real-world examples and expert insights from industry thought leaders.
How your lubricant can help reduce the cost of every kilometre
A low viscosity lubricant can lead to high efficiency engines, which has never been more important on today鈥檚 roads 鈥� as Shell Product Application Specialist Frank Machatschek explains.
Breaking the cycle: How Lubricant Technology is engineered to reduce heavy-duty trucking鈥檚 emissions
To remain competitive in what is an increasingly dynamic environment, fleet operators must keep their finger on the pulse when it comes to new technologies, competitors, vehicle models or regulations. While it may be tempting to solely focus on basic operational costs, these areas all in fact contribute to the reduction of most fleets鈥� largest operating cost: fuel.
Low viscosity lubrication: the simple, controllable and not-so-secret switch keeping fleets competitive
Leading fleet operators have a high adoption rate of low viscosity heavy-duty engine oil and synthetic transmission fluid.
Harness the power of connected truck data to unlock efficiencies and reduce costs
Learn how leading fleets are tapping into data-driven insights collected from their connected fleets to make better-informed decisions and gain a competitive edge.
Starship 3.0 NG: Using today's technologies to build tomorrow's CNG powered fleets.
How the Starship Initiative improves freight ton efficiency with a natural gas engine truck running with full synthetic lubricants.
What heavy-duty fleets should consider when establishing their path to a lower-carbon future
Lubrication, regulation, decarbonisation. Shell and Frost & Sullivan experts break down the connection between these three vital industry topics.
Alternative Fuels and Lubricants
Karin Haumann, Shell Product Application Specialist for Heavy-Duty Engines explores how lubricant technology is keeping pace with the evolving heavy-duty fuels mosaic.
Integrated maintenance: How you can connect the dots between cost, performance and sustainability
Road transport firms are under pressure to reduce their environmental impact and cut operating costs without compromising on business performance. We look at how an integrated maintenance strategy can help 鈥� and why the right lubricant is key to its success.
The advanced technologies driving emissions reduction in India
Lubrication, regulation, decarbonisation. Shell and Frost & Sullivan experts break down the connection between these three vital industry topics.
Shell's Journey: Pioneering Lubricants for the Transportation Revolution
The history of commercial transport going from horse and buggy to the modern big rig, intertwined with the history of Shell and its heavy-duty oil brands: Rotella and Rimula.