Honda and Castrol introduce a new range of co-branded products for cars in Europe
Honda Motor Europe has entered into a three-year cooperation agreement with Castrol as its recommended lubricants supplier with an excellent new range of co-branded products and genuine oils for use in Honda engines.
The Honda Castrol cooperation is one born from common objectives: performance and fuel economy. Honda strives to deliver high-efficiency products equipped with advanced technologies that reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, without compromising driving performance. As one of the world’s leading innovators of lubricant technology, Castrol pioneers new ways to improve the efficiency and performance of engines. Honda and Castrol have co-engineered a new range of low-viscosity lubricants, Castrol EDGE Professional H, for existing Honda models to maximize the performance and efficiency of the manufacturer’s engines.
“Honda shares with Castrol the pursuit of increased performance and greater efficiency through technical excellence and innovation, and we are certain that this cooperation agreement will prove highly beneficial to our customers,” commented Koji Arai, director of Customer Division, Honda Motor Europe Ltd.
Castrol EDGE Professional H advanced premium lubricants have been designed for use in Honda’s existing range of high-tech i-VTEC petrol engines, i-DTEC diesel engines, including the new 1.6 i-DTEC engine which is available on the Civic and will soon be introduced on the CR-V and Civic Tourer, and Honda’s hybrid engines.
Mandhir Singh, regional vice president, Castrol Automotive Lubricants – Europe & Africa, said: “The Castrol EDGE Professional H range is co-engineered with Honda to help its cars achieve increasingly tighter emissions regulations, while providing drivers with exceptional engine protection and performance.For both brands, this represents an important milestone in the future development of both engines and lubricants.”
Castrol EDGE Professional H and Honda genuine oil is the only oil range recommended by Honda in Europe and is available through Honda’s dealer network.