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  LOTOS Oil offers a wide range of top quality products for the automotive sector. The formulations of our oils are developed together with the leading manufacturers of improvers. Before our oils are offered for sale they successfully undergo numerous tests of engine operation in motion and at test points.
- Oils for trucks
  
  Oils for trucks
  
  LOTOS Oil offers a wide range of top quality products for the automotive sector. The formulations of our oils are developed together with the leading manufacturers of improvers. Before our oils are offered for sale they successfully undergo numerous tests of engine operation in motion and at test points.
- Gear oils
  
  Gear oils
  
  Gear oils composed of base oils and selected mixtures of enhancing additives.
- OTHER OILS FOR AUTOMOTIVE
  
  OTHER OILS FOR AUTOMOTIVE
  
  In order to meet high quality and viscosity demands, industrial lubricants offered by LOTOS Oil have been studiously designed in state-of-the-art laboratories and scientific centers. Well-chosen oil bases of constant quality and packages comprising functional supplements place our products on top positions. Leading manufacturers of industrial machinery have awarded us various technical approvals and authorizations.
- Industrial lubes and greases
  
  Industrial lubes and greases
  
  Oils manufactured by LOTOS Oil are being tested in the machinery working in arctic freeze, sweltering heat of the desert, up in the air and out, in the vastness of oceans. Our products provide perfect protection to all critical components: engines and turbines, pumps and compressors, powerful actuators enlivening enormous arms of cranes and excavators.
- Agricultural oils
  
  Agricultural oils
  
  Lubricants produced by LOTOS Oil are excellent for tractors and agricultural machines of various types, because: they comply with internationally recognised quality specifications, such as API, and with the requirementsof renowned manufacturers of machines; they can be used in tractors and machines that are modern and produced by world leading manufacturers, as well as in older machines.
- Marine oils
  
  Marine oils
  
  The LOTOS Oil offer includes the wide range of marine oils from recycle stock through TPEO oils (Trunk Piston Engine Oil) to cylinder oils. Owing to our oils, we can make each appliance, irrespective of size and characteristics, operate accurately and reliably even in highly extreme conditions.
- Railway products
  
  Railway products
  
  The oil line for locomotives includes oils, which ensure perfect lubrication of four-stroke diesel engines in engines of railway machines. he oils are approved by oddział EMD General Motors and GE. Our offer includes also notzinc oils.
- OTHER ENGINE OILS
  
  OTHER ENGINE OILS
  
  LOTOS Oil offers a wide range of highest quality products dedicated to the automotive sector. Our motor oils are formulated with the assistance of leading additive producers to meet the requirements of our most demanding customers. Before a motor oil becomes available for our customers it successfully completes a significant number of tests considering engine’s exploitation in motion and in research stations.
- Base oils
  
  Base oils
  
  Base oils produced in Gdańsk are the API I category oils. The oil is obtained from a conservative petroleum sample by selective refining, dewaxed by solvent extraction method and final hydrogen refining.
- Autocosmetics
  
  Autocosmetics
  
  Consumers buying LOTOS branded products emphasise its high quality, as well in the segment of autocosmetics that also has a reliable and well-established market position. LOTOS autocosmetic line meets the requirements of most demanding customers and provides them a wide range of assortment: from typical cosmetics, trough the preserving and maintenance applications, windscreen washes, finally coolers, brake fluids, pneumatic and hydraulic fluids and fuel additives.
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How to use the hand brake correctly when turning?

This technique is used predominantly in U-turns or turns of 90 degrees. How is it done? Find a few rules below.

Before entering the road curve, brake with your engine and use the brake pedal, so that you start turning in second gear.
Once you’re at the turn, turn the steering wheel and pull on the hand brake. When the car starts skidding, let go off the brake and make a counter-turn with the steering wheel
Accelerate when the car is in a straight line to leave the turn. You may reduce gears to one if the speed is too low

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