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Chevron Addresses How to Get the Most from New API CJ-4 Diesel Engine Oil at the Great American Trucking Show; Jim McGeehan to Discuss Optimizing New and Legacy Equipment Performance with CJ-4 During Key Seminar.


SAN RAMON, Calif. -- Owner operators and fleet maintenance managers are encouraged to sign up for Chevron's free API CJ-4 seminar at this year's Great American Trucking Show (GATS GATS General Agreement on Trade in Services
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The seminar features Jim McGeehan, Chevron's Global Manager of Diesel Engine Oil Technology, SAE Fellow, Chevron Fellow and Chairman of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM ASTM
abbr.
American Society for Testing and Materials
) Heavy Duty Engine Oil Classification Panel, along with other Chevron experts who will address key 2007 commercial automotive emissions and related engine technology questions.

Chevron is committed to providing information on critical industry issues and is regularly asked to share its expertise at industry events. "As the trucking industry awaits the introduction of the new API CJ-4 engine oil, Chevron is working to provide the information needed to understand the full scope of the new oil and the impact it will have on the market," explains McGeehan. "Seminars like this are one way for Chevron to directly address customer and industry concerns as we make the transition to 2007."
Seminar Details

Title:    "On the Road to 2007 Low Emissions with API CJ-4"

Speaker:  Jim McGeehan, Chevron's Global Manager of Diesel Engine Oil
          Technology, SAE Fellow and Chairman of the American Society
          for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Heavy Duty Engine Oil
          Classification Panel

Date:     August 24

Time:     10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Location: Room 167 of the Dallas Convention Center

Cost:     Free, but register to guarantee a seat

Show:     Great American Trucking Show


For more information about the Chevron seminar at GATS and to register, please go to http://www.gatsonline.com/

Exceeding All Requirements

In June, Chevron was the first to announce that its new diesel engine oils, including Delo(R) 400 LE(TM) (Low Emissions) Multigrade SAE 15W-40 and Texaco Ursa(R) Premium TDX TDX Tracking Dog Excellent (canine title)
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 EC(TM) (Emission Control) SAE 15W-40 had passed all American Petroleum Institute The American Petroleum Institute, commonly referred to as API, is the main U.S. trade association for the oil and natural gas industry, representing about 400 corporations involved in production, refinement, distribution, and many other aspects of the industry.  (API) and U.S. original equipment manufacturer (OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and ) tests required to meet the new API CJ-4 diesel engine oil specification.

Delo and Ursa API CJ-4 oils exceed the performance standards of the current API specification, CI-4 Plus, specifically in areas of wear control for valve-train, bearing and ring-liners, oxidation control, soot dispersancy, piston deposit control and oil consumption control. The company's new API CJ-4 oils also offer improved performance for existing and 2007 engines operating on ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD ULSD Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel ).

Supporting Two Specifications

In March, Chevron was the first to announce it is offering both an API CJ-4 and an API CI-4 Plus version of its diesel engine oils based on customer feedback and expected market demand.

About Chevron Products Company

The Delo and Ursa brands are marketed by Chevron Products Company, which includes a full line of lubrication lubrication, introduction of a substance between the contact surfaces of moving parts to reduce friction and to dissipate heat. A lubricant may be oil, grease, graphite, or any substance—gas, liquid, semisolid, or solid—that permits free action of  and coolant coolant (kōō´lnt),
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 products. Chevron Products Company is a division of a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Chevron Corporation (NYSE NYSE

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Chevron owns patented technology in advanced lubricants products and new generation base oil technology, as well as coolants.

Headquartered in San Ramon, CA, Chevron Products Company, together with its Chevron affiliates worldwide, is ranked among the top three global marketers of lubricants, and is active in more than 180 countries.

For more information go to: www.chevron.com
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