Fuel and Lubricant Solutions

EMGARD® Transportation Lubricants

BASF's Fuel and Lubricant Solutions is a market leader for sustainable high-performance driveline lubricants in selected transportation markets. With our leading progressive technologies for EMGARD^® transmission and gear lubricants, we establish industry standards for high performance and sustainable lubricants through joint customer developments providing maximum value to all market participants.

30 times around the world

without changing the axle and transmission oil

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In actual field use, our products have protected trucks for over 1.6 million miles without a lubricant change. The advantage for the automotive industry and consumers: BASF Transmission and Axle Lubricants enable warranties up to 750,000 miles with oil changes at 500,000 miles.

EMGARD^® Transmission Lubricants

Features of EMGARD® transmission lubricants:

OEM approvals
Increased Fuel Efficiency
Temperature Range using High Viscosity Index Base Stocks
Extended Oil Drain Capability (up to 750,000 miles)
Oil Sump Temperature Reduction
Synchronizer Capability and Seal Compatibility
Excellent Protection for Gears and Bearings using Advanced Additives
Low Foaming

EMGARD^® Axle Lubricants

Features of EMGARD® axle lubricants:

OEM approvals
Increased Fuel Efficiency
Wide Temperature Range using High Viscosity Index Base Stocks
Extended Oil Drain Capability (up to 500,000 miles)
Excellent Protection for Gears and Bearings using Advanced Additives

EMGARD® Driveline Lubricant Solutions for Commercial Vehicle Trucks and Automotive

Factory Fill - Service Market - Passenger Cars - SUVs - Trucks - eMobility Applications

Premium Solution Benefits
Fuel Economy	Designed specifically for improved efficiency. Achieving >1% fuel economy improvement.
Less Maintenance	Extended oil drain intervals up to 750.000 miles (fill for life) reduces overall maintenance costs and down-time.
Extreme Temperatures	Outstanding performance in extreme cold and hot temperatures. Enhanced cold start performance. Maintains viscosity over expanded temperature range. Oxidation resistance during high temperature demanding applications
Increased Component Durability	Component protection against scuffing, pitting and wear.
Material Compatability	Optimized frictional performance.
Environmentally Conscious	Less oil waste with extended maintenance. Improved fuel economy produces less CO₂in the environment.

Enabling OEM Technology
Single Lubricant Solution	Simplicity of using a single lubricant for the entire system. Enables lower lubricant volumes.
Forced Lubricant Systems	New lubrication technologies provide lubricant when and where it is needed.
Heat Management	Premium fluids provide enhanced thermal performance for lower stopping distances.
Proven Technology	Over 10 billion miles in demanding applications.
OEM Factory Fill	Enables longer warranties.