HD Oilbank supplies Korea's first hydrogen engine oil for commercial vehicles

HD Hyundai Oilbank said Tuesday it has become the first company in South Korea to supply engine oil designed for hydrogen internal combustion engines to domestic commercial vehicle manufacturers, including Tata Daewoo Mobility. The company began developing its proprietary XTeer lubricant for hydrogen internal combustion engines, known as H2-ICEs, in 2023, and the product completed performance testing last year. H2-ICEs operate at higher combustion temperatures and can experience greater wear and