With electric vehicles (EV) taking pace into the market, EV fluids also becomes a necessity to power the future of mobility. Valvoline, the engine oil maker and a global lubricant manufacturer has lined-up fluids especially designed for EVs for Indian automobile sector. Valvoline has been integrally involved in meeting the coming demands of the industry and to embrace the electrification of vehicles it developed EV Fluids to meet the highest standards of EV category and help drive through the change.

Valvoline having a global reach for EV fluids created advanced fluid solutions for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs), Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), Autonomous Vehicles and electric fleets. In India, the EV sector revs up for growth with Indian government committed to promoting the adoption of EVs and has set a target of having 30 per cent of all cars on the road being EVs by 2030. McKinsey anticipates a significant increase in the number of electric vehicles on the road by 2035. The market size of EVs, including BEVs, HEVs, and PHEVs, is expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of about 20 per cent by 2035.

“We have the passion for innovation and for over 150 years, we are continuously researching and developing products for next-generation vehicles. The industry will see robust demand for EVs in the coming years and we are prioritising how to best meet every vehicle owner’s need. As we look to the future of automotive – not just domestically but abroad – we are committed to ensuring our products and services evolve, adapt and solve every consumer’s need.” said, Sandeep Kalia, Managing Director and CEO, Valvoline India.

The company’s new EV performance fluids are engineered to extend battery life and protect other vehicle components. They help solve common electric vehicle issues like battery temperature variations, powertrain performance, brake system corrosion, and sealed bearing failure to help keep EVs running at peak performance.

Electric Vehicles continue to evolve to meet the demand for lower carbon emissions. For nearly two decades, Valvoline scientists have been partnering worldwide with technology leaders, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), researchers and industry groups. With the rise of hybrid-powered and electric vehicles, car manufacturers are facing an unprecedented engineering and design reform in auto industry history. From traditional energy to new energy, Valvoline has been growing with global and Indian markets, embracing reform together with its partners – and achieving win-win innovation.