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Not All 5W-30 Oils Are the Same: Why Oil Specification Matters in a Commercial Vehicle Workshop.

A commercial vehicle transmission works hard for every mile a vehicle is on the road. Yet when workshops look at ways to reduce operating costs, transmission oil is often overlooked and that could be an expensive mistake. Choosing the right transmission oil should be viewed as an investment in vehicle…

We’re proud to share some exciting news from Kernow Oils: we are now the exclusive UK Ambassador Distributor for Castrol’s Commercial Vehicle products. This prestigious appointment strengthens our already long-standing partnership with Castrol and further positions us at the forefront of the Commercial Vehicle Oils and Heavy-duty Vehicle Oils industry.

We are pleased to announce the launch of Castrol's latest additions to the Castrol Vecton product range. Designed to satisfy the latest regulations requirements of the latest commercial engines. Take a look at our blog explaining some of the benefits of the new, latest specification Castrol Vecton engine oils and…

When it comes to ensuring the smooth operation and longevity of hydraulic systems, selecting the right hydraulic oil is essential. This guide explores the technology behind Castrol hydraulic oils, their benefits, the product lines available, and why Castrol is the preferred choice for businesses looking for quality and innovation in…

Hydraulic fluid is a critical component in any hydraulic systems, powering everything from heavy industrial machinery to construction equipment. It plays a key role in ensuring smooth operation, enhancing performance, and protecting components. In this guide, we will explore what hydraulic oil is, the different types and technologies available and…

Castrol is a globally recognized brand known for its high-quality industrial lubricants, including its wide range of metalworking fluids. These products are designed to meet the needs of both light and heavy-duty machining operations, offering superior performance and reliability. Here is our guid which takes a look at some of…

When it comes to metalworking, whether it’s machining, grinding, or cutting, coolant oils play an essential role in ensuring precision, improving tool life, and enhancing the overall performance of machines. In this guide, we will explore the importance of metalwork coolant oils, the key factors to consider when choosing one,…

Forget what you thought you knew about Castrol’s previous CVO products. The new Castrol Vecton structure gives fleets the performance, longevity, and fuel-saving benefits Castrol is famous for—now offered in a product range that’s easier to navigate and more competitively priced than many inferior alternatives on the market.

Designed for a newer generation of fuel-efficient Volvo engines, VDS-5 represents an important change from previous Volvo oil specifications. Crucially, VDS-5 is not backwards compatible with VDS-4.5 applications. That makes understanding the specification essential for workshop managers servicing mixed-age commercial vehicle fleets.

Understand the shift from the old ACEA E6/E9 engine oil specifications to the new, updated E8/E11 engine oil specifications and how it affects vehicle maintenance and performance.

In this guide, we’ll explore what makes Castrol’s Performance Bio products stand out, their typical applications, and why they are an excellent choice for UK businesses looking to combine sustainability with machinery protection.