Blog overview

The Eurozone crisis continues to dominate global thinking, but some glimmers of hope remain in the lubricants sector and CARS 21 approves

China's plummeting PMI and the knock-on effects of Europe's economic woes mean a long haul for manufacturers and the energy sector.

The UEIL Conference highlights resilience in the lubricants industry and a need for continued focus in tough economic times.

The Chinese economy continues to grow, although tough decisions may be required in the manufacturing sector.

Have the latest PMIs created a fog of indecision amongst the world's legislators as they look for a way out further economic crisis?

Europe's financial woes have an impact on China and the country struggles to balance pollution measures against a booming car population.

The Tenth Anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on New York's Twin Towers offers a chance to reflect on world progress in the lubes indu

China's internal and external investment in the oil and automotive industries continues, despite a changing economic backdrop and safety iss

Has the global economy reached a tipping point? Are we about to experience a 'double dip' recession or is it the Whiplash effect?

Environmental issues dominate this month's View from the Bridge - from Europe to the US and China, automotive to aviation.