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Top 10+ Best Engine Oil Brands in Vietnam

Engine oil is a special fluid used to lubricate moving parts in machinery and engines. It plays an extremely important role in reducing friction, wear, dissipating heat, and protecting internal machine parts from damage.

The engine oil market in Vietnam is highly dynamic with the presence of many famous domestic and international brands such as Repsol, Liqui Moly, Mobil, Hyundai Xteer, PLC Petrolimex, Castrol, Shell, Motul, Total, Caltex, and Idemitsu.

Best Engine Oil Brands in Vietnam
Best Engine Oil Brands in Vietnam

According to Vietnam Report statistics, the size of Vietnam’s lubricant market is estimated to reach 308.23 million liters in 2024 and is expected to reach 341.78 million liters in 2026 (CAGR growth rate of 5.30%).

Let’s learn about the best engine oil brands in Vietnam through the following article!

Repsol

Repsol is a famous engine oil brand from Spain. On grueling racetracks, Repsol products are always trusted to protect vehicle engines.

In the 2022 MotoGP championship, up to 65% of riders used Repsol engine oil, demonstrating the superior quality of this brand. Repsol engine oil meets API SN Plus and ACEA A3/B4 standards, meeting the stringent requirements of leading car manufacturers.

Repsol
Repsol

Liqui Moly

Germany’s Liqui Moly specializes in producing high-quality vehicle care products, additives, and lubricants. Although not large in scale, Liqui Moly has won the trust of over 150 countries worldwide thanks to its reputation and product quality.

According to a 2021 survey, 82% of customers were satisfied and willing to recommend Liqui Moly products. The fully synthetic Liqui Moly Molygen engine oil helps reduce engine friction by up to 15%.

Mobil

Mobil is highly regarded for being a long-standing engine oil brand in Vietnam. Although absent from 2009-2014 due to selling its factory to Total, Mobil has returned since 2014 through imports with improved quality.

Mobil engine oil has obtained the latest GM dexos1™ Gen 3 certification, demonstrating continuous research and development investment. According to 2022 data, Mobil engine oil sales in Vietnam grew by 25% compared to the same period the previous year.

Mobil
Mobil

Hyundai Xteer

With high-quality base oil refining technology, Hyundai Xteer provides engine oil products that meet stringent standards for cars, boats, and construction machinery. Hyundai Xteer engine oil is certified API SP-RC and ILSAC GF-6A, demonstrating superior quality.

In 2021, Hyundai Xteer engine oil sales in the Southeast Asian market increased by 18%.

PLC Petrolimex

PLC Petrolimex is a familiar and leading trusted brand in Vietnam. With a nationwide distribution system (over 5,300 stores), Petrolimex specializes in supplying quality petroleum products, additives, and lubricants.

For many years, Petrolimex has been honored as a National Brand and Top 10 Strong Vietnamese Brand. Petrolimex’s PLC engine oil products meet API SN and JASO MA-2 standards, suitable for many types of engines.

PLC Petrolimex
PLC Petrolimex

Castrol

Castrol is a famous engine oil brand from England, present in over 140 countries worldwide. In Vietnam, Castrol has a joint venture with Petrolimex and accounts for up to 35% of the engine oil market share.

Castrol products such as Castrol EDGE and Castrol Magnatec are highly rated for their ability to protect engines, reduce friction, and save fuel by up to 3%. Castrol is also a sponsor of many F1 racing teams such as McLaren and Renault.

Shell

Shell is a “giant” in the global oil and gas industry with over 100 years of experience. Shell engine oil currently accounts for 21% of the market share in Vietnam and is trusted by car brands such as BMW, Mercedes, and Ferrari.

Shell Helix Ultra with PurePlus technology is extracted from natural gas, helping to increase engine cleaning ability by up to 40% and extend engine life. According to statistics, for every 10 cars manufactured in Vietnam, 6 use Shell oil.

Shell
Shell

Motul

Motul specializes in producing oils for large displacement motorcycles and racing cars, trusted by racers. Motul is known as a famous premium engine oil brand from France.

With proprietary Ester technology, Motul 300V oil helps reduce friction by up to 50% compared to conventional oils and withstands high temperatures. Motul also sponsors many MotoGP and WSBK racing events. In Vietnam, Motul collaborates with Vilube and holds a 15% market share.

Total

Total is the world’s fourth-largest oil and gas group from France. Total lubricant products are present in 150 countries and are trusted by car brands such as Peugeot, Citroen, and Kia.

Total Quartz INEO Long Life oil with PAO synthetic molecule technology helps reduce sludge by up to 75% and extends oil change intervals up to 20,000 km. Total currently holds 18% of the market share in Vietnam with competitive prices.

Total
Total

Caltex

Caltex belongs to the American oil and gas group Chevron, with a history of over 100 years. In Vietnam, Caltex collaborates with Petrolimex and has 120 distribution agents nationwide.

Caltex is famous for its Havoline and Delo oil lines for heavy trucks and industrial machinery. Caltex Havoline Fully Synthetic oil helps increase engine power by 3% and effectively protects engines in harsh conditions.

Caltex currently holds 11% of the engine oil market share in Vietnam.

Idemitsu

Idemitsu Kosan is one of Japan’s leading companies specializing in oil refining and petroleum-related product manufacturing.

Idemitsu lubricants have also won the trust of Vietnamese consumers thanks to their superior quality:

Lubricant products are researched and manufactured according to strict processes, suitable for environmental conditions and optimized for engine performance.

Idemitsu meets the technical standards of most leading Japanese car and motorcycle manufacturers such as Toyota, Honda, Yamaha, Isuzu, Hino, Mitsubishi, Mazda, Nissan…

The company is also a sponsor of famous racing teams like Idemitsu Honda Team Asia, affirming the brand’s position.

Frequently Asked Questions About Vietnamese Engine Oil Brands

1. Is there potential in the engine oil business in Vietnam?

Yes. Because Vietnam has a large motorcycle and car market, the demand for engine oil is also very high. This attracts many domestic and foreign engine oil brands to compete, bringing many choices to consumers.

2. What’s the difference between synthetic oil and mineral oil?

Mineral oil is produced from crude oil, has a lower cost but lower durability and heat resistance. Synthetic oil is produced from chemical compounds, has high durability, good heat resistance, helping the engine operate more stably.

3. Which brand of engine oil should I choose for business?

Choosing an engine oil brand for business depends on many factors such as: Budget, target customers, and brand policies.

  • Budget: Each brand has different price levels.
  • Target customers: Engine oil brands have different customer segments.
  • Brand policies: Cooperation conditions, marketing support…

4. What are some effective engine oil distribution channels?

Effective engine oil distribution channels include retail stores, agents, online sales, and events.

  • Retail stores: Open stores in convenient locations.
  • Agents: Distribute products to agents, vehicle repair shops.
  • Online sales: Utilize e-commerce platforms.
  • Participate in events: Exhibitions, fairs…

5. What are the common difficulties in the engine oil business?

Common difficulties in the engine oil business are:

  • Fierce competition: Many competitors, especially big brands.
  • Counterfeit and fake goods: Affects the store’s reputation.
  • Price changes: Engine oil prices can fluctuate according to the market.

6. Which company designs and manufactures reliable uniforms for engine oil companies?

If you’re looking for a company that provides uniform design and manufacturing services for engine oil companies, DONY garment factory is a worthy consideration.

Why choose DONY garment factory?

  • Professional design: DONY’s design team is experienced, knowledgeable about fashion trends and the specifics of the engine oil industry. The company will advise and design uniform models that are both aesthetic and professional, suitable for your brand image.
  • Diverse fabric quality: DONY provides many high-quality fabrics, suitable for working conditions in various environments, ensuring durability, breathability, and comfort for wearers.
  • Modern printing technology: Using advanced printing technology, ensuring sharp images, durable colors, no peeling.
  • Meticulous manufacturing: The production process is carried out by skilled workers, ensuring each stitch is meticulous, finished products have high durability.
  • Competitive prices: DONY is committed to providing customers with quality products at reasonable prices.
    On-time delivery: The company always ensures on-time delivery, helping customers save time and effort.

DONY manufactures various uniform lines including: clothes, dresses, hats, masks,… Contact for more specific advice!

Henry Pham (Pham Quang Anh), CEO of DONY GarmentHenry Pham (Pham Quang Anh), CEO of DONY Garment

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