Gulf Oil International Ltd (Gulf), part of the Hinduja Group, has entered an agreement to co-invest alongside the Clean Growth Fund (CGF) in Indra, the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) and smart energy technology company developing innovative charging and energy storage solutions for home and commercial use. Indra Renewable Technologies Ltd, founded in 2013, manufactures a…
The Hinduja Group’s Gulf Oil International Ltd secures a strategic position in Singapore by reaching an agreement to acquire the Ocean Tankers (PTE) Ltd Facility assets
8th December 2020 Gulf Oil International Ltd, part of the Hinduja group, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement to acquire the lubricant blending plant with wharf access, storage tank farm and terminal facility from Ocean Tankers (PTE) Ltd, located in the Tuas region of Singapore. The Facility will be acquired and…
New ILSAC GF-6A, GF-6B and API SP specifications
Our Product Portfolio (15 products) ready with various API Licenses on the very first license date. On the 1st of May 2020, the first licensing of new ILSAC passenger car engine oil standards GF-6A and GF-6B, and API’s latest engine oil performance standard, API SP, commenced. The release of these new specifications, to meet the…
Third place on Ózd
“There were tiny mistakes during the tournament, but we feel we’ve put together choreographies very well. Competition is always on the finish line and goals have to be set up, ” Zoltán Strider began evaluating the race and then added, ” Several of our competitors have lost their technical problems and this has led us…
First Gulf Service Station in China is open for Business
Gulf Oil International is delighted to announce that the first Gulf-branded service station in China has been opened in Guangzhou. Read more >>
Storming the Swiss Alps with a McLaren F1 GTR ‘Longtail’
It feels like no sooner had the Gulf-liveried warrior arrived entirely unannounced at the Arosa Classic Car than we’re nestled in the iconic three-seater cabin and prowling through the lingering morning mist. Read more >>
Gulf Oil eyes No 2 spot among private lubricant brands; opens plant in Chennai
The Hinduja Group company is currently in the third position — after Castrol and Shell — in terms of market share, among private and multinational players. Read more >>
2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition brings Gulf Oil livery to the street
In 1968, a Ford GT40 wearing the iconic Gulf Oil livery and fielded by JW Automotive Engineering won the 24 Hours of Le Mans. A year later, the same car — chassis number 1075 — won again, making it one of only a few vehicles to win the prestigious endurance race more than once. For 2019 and 2020,…
FORD GT ’68 HERITAGE EDITION WITH RETRO GULF OIL LIVERY CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF LE MANS WINS
Ford Motor Company and Gulf Oil are celebrating 50 years of their legendary back to back wins at the Le Mans. To mark this special anniversary, a Ford GT ’68 Heritage edition has been showcased at the Rolex Historic Reunion event at the Laguna Seca Raceway in California. The original Ford GT40 with chassis number…
Marathon organized to raise funds for helpless children
8 kilometer race ‘Running for a happy childhood’ is driven by SOS Children’s Villages and the Gulf Oil Peru company. Event will raise more than 40 thousand soles. Read more >>
GULF ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH SILVERSTONE CIRCUITS LTD
Gulf Retail has become the fuel partner to Silverstone Circuits Ltd, providing the world renowned motor racing venue with its full requirement of fuels including a range of premium and racing fuels as well as heating oils and generator fuels. The transformation of Silverstone Circuit into one of the UK’s leading year-round leisure destinations continues…
KEIKO IHARA REPRESENTS WOMEN IN MOTORSPORT ON- AND OFF-TRACK
Japanese racer Keiko Ihara, the only female driver in the 2013 FIA World Endurance Championship, this year hopes to take home the LMP2 title with her team, Gulf Racing Middle East. Read more >>
The first Gulf Oil Service Station in the country is already operating
Finally, the bet of a new brand in the fuel distribution chain took effect and Gulf began its activity in Argentina through its first vending machine in Villa María province of Córdoba. Read more >>
GULF SERVICE STATION NETWORK TO LAUNCH IN CHINA
Gulf Oil International has reached an agreement to launch a Gulf-branded national service station network in China. The first 25 service stations in China are expected to be operational within the next 12 months. Gulf Oil China has enjoyed considerable success in the last three years with the sales of its lubricants and the expansion of the Gulf brand into service stations is the logical next…
Museum of the 24H of Le Mans: an exhibition in blue and orange
The big story of the 24 Hours of Le Mans was written with the ambition of the major automobile brands, the exploits of the drivers but also the talent of some great wizards: the “team managers”. John Wyer was one of them. His genius was also to associate with the Gulf Oil company and its famous blue…
GULF OIL LUBRICANTS LAUNCHES BRAND FILM FEATURING CHENNAI SUPER KINGS & MR. PRIDE
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited, a Hinduja Group Company, announced the launch of its brand film highlighting the company’s long-standing partnership with Indian Premier League giants, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Gulf Oil, the principal sponsor of CSK, is the only company that has carried forward its association with the team after its return from…
TAG Heuer’s Museum in Motion Dubai
For those unawares, the Carrera was one of the first timepieces dedicated to motor racing. The event was also the official UAE launch of TAG Heuer’s Monaco Calibre 11 Gulf Special Edition. Read more >>
MU: Those who do not stretch for success will sooner or later lose – Saha
“I really think it would be good if it was not twenty-four days, but it would be several hours,” said 39-year-old former striker Louis Saha, who was interviewed by Manchester United’s marketing partner, Gulf Oil, with an exclusive interview with the National sport. “I’m on a road, I’m on different meetings and conversations, one day I’m in Asia,…
Gulf Oil offers CSK fans a ride aboard the fan bus
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd, a Hinduja Group Company, has announced the gulf fan bus as the official vehicle for the fans of Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The bus splashed in CSK and Gulf colours embodies the partnership between Gulf Oil and Chennai Super Kings in the latest edition of the Indian Premier League (NPL)….
Markets look bullish for April
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd (GOLIL) is part of the Hinduja Group and an established player in the Indian lubricants industry. Gulf Oil International, which is the parent of GOLIL, owns the Gulf brand globally except in US, Spain and Portugal. The company enjoys a presence in over 100 countries, with operations primarily in the…
FIA WEC: Prologue. Ten Hours Down, Twenty to Go!
With nearly ten hours under our belt 2018’s Prologue has now entered the night running phase and there’s still another twenty hours to run before the test completes on Saturday. Of the 35 cars entered for the test only thirteen are running through the night; five LMP1s, no LMP2s, and four each in GTE Pro…
WEC teams set for Prologue test at Paul Ricard
Thursday was set-up day for the FIA World Endurance Championship teams at the pre-season Prologue test at Circuit Paul Ricard in southern France, on the eve of the planned 30-hour test running from Friday morning until Saturday afternoon. Read more >>
Johnson excited to race famous Gulf BMWs at North West
One of motorsports’ most iconic liveries will be on display at the 2018 Vauxhall International North West when David Johnson makes his road racing debut on the Gulf BMW. Read more >>
GULF OIL LUBRICANTS INDIA LTD RE-LAUNCHES ITS FLAGSHIP BRAND GULF PRIDE 4T PLUS IN A NEW PACK
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited, a Hinduja Group Company, has re-launched its flagship 2-wheeler engine oil Gulf Pride 4T Plus in a trendy, new pack in Tamil Nadu. The new pack was launched by the Chennai Super Kings team in grand style. MS Dhoni also Gulf Oil’s brand ambassador unveiled the new pack to an…
Hardik Pandya takes guard with Gulf Oil
Indian international cricketer Hardik Pandya has signed an endorsement deal with the Gulf Oil Lubricants India oil company. The all-rounder, 24, will star in a series of marketing campaigns, including a TV ad, to promote Gulf Oil’s new business initiatives and lubricants. Read more >>
Interview with Frank Rutten of Gulf Oil
At the Geneva International Motor Show, our editor-in-chief talked to Gulf Oil’s Vice-President International about the renewal of the partnership with TAG Heuer. Read more >>
Gulf Oil Middle East, Al Naboodah Group Partner to Enhance UAE Distribution Network
Gulf Oil Middle East Ltd (GOMEL), a part of Hinduja Group and a wholly owned subsidiary of Gulf Oil International Ltd (GOI), announced its strategic partnership with Al Naboodah Group Enterprises (ANGE), one of the leading conglomerates in the UAE. Under the agreement, ANGE will distribute Gulf Oil’s entire range of automotive and industrial lubricants…
Eight spectacular watches launching at Baselworld
Bridging the gulf with Tag Heuer: Mention blue and orange to fans of 1960s and 1970s motorsport and they’ll think of Gulf Oil, which sponsored legendary cars such as the Porsche 917 that battled it out in endurance races like the 24 Hours of Le Mans. And horophiles will recall Steve McQueen, who drove a Gulf-liveried 917 in the cult 1971 film Le…
Gulf Oil Ropes In Hardik Pandya As Its Brand Ambassador
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited (GOLIL), a Hinduja Group Company, has signed cricketer Hardik Pandya as its brand ambassador for the company’s new business initiatives & lubricants. Hardik will join the ranks of MS Dhoni who has been associated with the company since 2011 as its brand ambassador. Read more >>
Dutch innovators start energy company for entrepreneurs
Three Dutch innovators are launching a new energy company on 14 March 2018: Gulf Gas + Power, a 117-year-old start-up. Especially for entrepreneurs. In this way they counterbalance the unfair gas and electricity prices within the business market. Read more >>
Gulf BMW Road Racing Team sign David Johnson for TT 2018
SMR will return to international road racing after signing an agreement with title sponsor Gulf Oil International. The newly-formed Gulf BMW Road Racing Team has signed Australian rider David Johnson. Joining the SMR team gives ‘Davo’ an opportunity to contest the 2018 Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy with a competitive package…
First Look TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf 2018 Special Edition
The iconic square watch with iconic racing colours… King of Cool approved! Right in the middle of the Geneva car show, TAG Heuer has announced a global partnership deal with Gulf Oil International, one of the most legendary sponsors of motorsports. So, what happens when a brand known for its racing-car roots teams up with…
GENEVA MOTOR SHOW 2018
As the only watch brand to be present from March 8th to 18th, 2018 at the Geneva International Motor Show, TAG Heuer is organizing a unique exhibition mixing heritage, automotive and innovation on a 1,000 square meter stand. Read more >>
TAG HEUER | GULF
Today, TAG Heuer is very proud to announce that a global partnership has been signed with Gulf Oil International, which will see the development of new activities and new editions, including the Monaco Gulf which was presented on the occasion of the signing. Read more >>
Interview with Jean-Claude Biver
We already partnered with Gulf Oil in the past and I don’t know why it stopped, but this is an opportunity for us to take ownership of our history. Gulf and TAG Heuer have a common history and I’m very happy that we have been able to reconnect with Gulf, especially for the future. Read…
TAG Heuer and the Monaco Gulf meet the King of Cool
Coinciding with the announcement of a global partnership deal with Gulf Oil International, TAG Heuer carries on the Monaco Gulf legend with a special edition in Gulf’s racing colours, as worn by Steve McQueen in Le Mans. Read more >>
‘Man United will win it’ is the general forecast’
Here in Kuala Lumpur, two former Man United stalwarts, and now living legends of the Premiership, Denis Irwin and David May, will join thousands of local football fans at a screening a of the match at Berjaya Times Square. Guests of the Gulf Oil (South-East Asia), one of Manchester United’s international sponsors, Irwin and May…
Monaco Gulf special edition
Gulf has been a well-known player in the automotive industry for over 115 years and was the first company to drill for oil below the sea and became the first in the world to open a petrol station, back in 1913. It shares values with the Swiss watchmaking brand that has automotive sport in its…
Top ten for Gulf Althea BMW at Phillip Island
The first round of the 2018 Superbike World Championship concluded today at the Phillip Island track in Australia. The Gulf Althea BMW Racing team and Loris Baz, having finished yesterday’s opening race in eleventh position despite the rider’s injured shoulder, improved on that performance in race 2 today, crossing the line in ninth place. Read…
Gulf Oil sponsors Group S Racing in Australia
“Gulf Oil products have been specifically formulated to meet the demands of competition and classic cars – including high zinc products to provide superior wear protection and multi grade oils suited to older engines,” Gulf Oil Australia Director, Mr Phil Amos said. Read more >>
Gulf prepares to compete “head to head” with traditional oil companies
While awaiting the inauguration of the first Service Stations of its brand in northern Argentina, Gulf Oil plans to settle this year in the Buenos Aires conurbation and expand the possibilities in Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay. Read more >>
Gulf Retail to sponsor 2018 Forecourt Trader Awards
Gulf Retail has been signed as the principal sponsor of the 2018 Forecourt Trader Awards, the most prestigious event in the UK petrol retailing calendar. The awards aim to drive standards in petrol and convenience retailing, by acknowledging and rewarding the skills and achievements in the sector and all those who contribute to it. Read…
Johnson signs for SMR-run Gulf BMW
David Johnson has signed for the Shaun Muir Racing-run Gulf BMW Road Racing Team for 2018, taking on the North West 200, Isle of Man TT and a number of British Superbike rounds. Read more >>
Roads: David Johnson signs deal with Gulf BMW
Shaun Muir Racing will return to the Isle of Man TT in 2018 under the Gulf BMW banner. Read more >>
Certas Energy opens unmanned petrol station in Devon
Certas Energy will roll-out a 24-hour, Gulf-branded pay-at-pump petrol station in Cullompton, Devon later this month. The former Exeter Road Petrol Station will reopen as Cullompton Fuel Express, safeguarding a forecourt that has served its local community for over 40 years. Read more >>
Gulf already works in the opening of its first Service Station in Argentina
During the end of the year celebration of the Gulf Oil Company, with headquarters in Argentina of which participated surtidores.com.ar , the Commercial Manager, Gastón Mienko, slipped the work “against the clock” that the team of professionals is carrying out and technicians of the entity to position in the consumer the new proposal of the company. Read more…
Gulf Oil joins hands with Manchester United to roll out ‘Gulf Fan Academy’
Gulf Oil Lubricants, which is a part of the Hinduja Group, in collaboration with Manchester United, on September 29 unveiled a unique campaign titled – ‘Gulf Fan Academy’, with the aim to connect with ardent Indian fans of the football club. Read more >>
WIN PRIZES WITH GULF OIL
Which of Manchester United’s players do you think best embodies the attributes of Gulf Oil’s products? Read more >>
An International giant will open Service Stations in Argentina
A few days after Mauricio Macri assumed the position of President of the Nation, the CEO of Gulf Oil, Frank Rutten, arrived in the country to announce the launch of the new portfolio of lubricants composed of six products for the vehicle, transport and industrial market. and the field. Read more >>
Gulf Oil International Global Conference Dubai 2017
Gulf Oil International hosted their Global Conference 2017 from October 31st – 2nd November in Dubai. The 3-day conference brought together 200 delegates from 66 countries across the globe, with the presence of Sanjay Hinduja, Gulf Oil International Chairman, and Frank Rutten, Gulf Oil International Vice President. Read more >>
HIGH PERFORMANCE UNDER PRESSURE
The spirit that we speak about is about performing under pressure and delivering above expectations. For others, pressure may seem like a barrier to perform, but for champions like Gulf and Manchester United, it acts as a stimulus, a catalyst to put in the finest performance and come out on top. Read more >>
Gulf gas stations open in Puebla, Monterrey
They are the first of 2,000 planned to be in operation by 2021. Gulf México opened its first two gas stations in Mexico this week, with motorists in Puebla and Monterrey filling up at the company’s pumps for the first time on Wednesday. Read more >>
TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf Special Edition Watch
TAG Heuer has pulled the wraps of a new special edition Monaco watch. Created to mark the 50th anniversary of the Gulf Oil racing stripe edition. The Monaco has a history with Gulf – as Steve McQueen’s character wore a Gulf version while driving in the film Le Mans. Read more >>
Gulf Oil Middle East launch SUV engine oil, unveiled by Manchester United legends
Gulf Oil Middle East launched a specially formulated engine oil for SUVs, Gulf Formula ULE 5W-40, which was unveiled on 5 February by Manchester United legends Dwight Yorke and Peter Schmeichel. Read more >>
Gulf Oil targets to open 20 PH gas stations next year
The opening of Gulf Oil’s first gas station was witnessed by its UK-based international vice president Frank Rutten along with the firm’s local partners who have been distributing the company’s lubricants in the country for the past 18 years. Read more >>
Snapped: New signing joins Rooney and Herrera for Gulf Oil launch in China
HENRIKH MKHITARYAN was one of three Manchester United players who took to the stage in China for the launch of the club’s partnership with Gulf Oil. Read more >>
Oil Giant Gulf Is Weirdly Sponsoring A Formula E Team
Frank Rutten, Gulf International’s Vice President explained: “The move reflects the changing focus of the automotive industry, with manufacturers increasingly focusing on the development of electric and hybrid vehicles. These new vehicles will require new lubricant solutions to ensure they run at optimum efficiency and to support the evolving technologies that will provide increased range, faster…
Gulf Oil partners with Manchester United
Partnership marks a further step in Gulf’s intent to strengthen its brand presence globally. Read more >>
The iconic Gulf Oil livery is coming to Formula E starting this weekend
Gulf Oil International has struck a deal with the Aguri Formula E team to bring one of the most iconic racing liveries to the all-electric racing series. Gulf will be the team’s title sponsor for the rest of this season, starting with this weekend’s race in Mexico City. Both team drivers — Antonio Felix da…
