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October 30, 2012
WASHINGTON, October 30, 2012 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) has launched its licensing efforts for motor oil distributors and oil change locations as part of its expanded Motor Oil Matters (MOM) campaign. Created to bring together everyone involved in the bulk motor oil chain of custody including motor oil marketers, distributors, oil change locations and consumers, MOM is designed to ensure that drivers get the right motor oil for their cars and trucks - every time.
November 15, 2011
WASHINGTON, November 15, 2011—API today announced the launch of Motor Oil Matters (MOM)—an industry-wide initiative to promote the importance of using, supplying, distributing and installing quality motor oils.
August 04, 2011
WASHINGTON —As of July 1, 2012, many motor oil service customers will see the exact brand of oil used in their vehicle printed right on the receipt. The new rule, adopted [DATE] at the National Conference on Weights and Measures in Missoula, Mont., established that [TEXT FROM HANDBOOK]. The National Institute of Standards and Technologies will publish this rule in the 2012 Handbook 130, which advises states on weights and measures regulations.