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I see RedLine has 0W-10 but only for racers. Any xW-10 oils for street cars?

I'm posting this for a friend. Please comment and then I'll forward the comments to him. Thanks! . hi, see attachment, please. it is the result of an oil analysis after 15.000 km (13500-29000), the recommended oil change intervall for the prius by toyota, Germany. two main concerns...

Really? Why?

Using synthetic oil seems like a quick and easy way to boost a car's MPG and overall CAFE. Why do car makers not do it? EDIT: I meant for the EPA TESTS, not for actual consumer usage. [ January 20, 2004, 05:07 PM: Message edited by: batterycar ]

The following tests were done to compare pre-Auto-RX, during-Auto-RX, and post-Auto-RX. Unfortunately, it appears there's no difference??? All three tests show the same wear, same amount of dirt, same everything. Analysis...

The following tests were done to compare pre-Auto-RX, during-Auto-RX, and post-Auto-RX. Unfortunately, it appears there's no difference??? I'm quite surprised. MOBIL DELVAC 1300 - 15W-40 - 1500 miles each test DODGE AVENGER = 61200, 62700, 64200 miles Test #1 = Normal oil. Test #2 = Oil +...

Here's another analysis from another Insight owner: Rick wrote: [ January 01, 2004, 06:52 PM: Message edited by: batterycar ]

EDIT: No top-off oil added. The car doesn't burn oil. . I just had my Insight oil analyzed. This is one of the best oil analyses I've ever seen. I'm extremely happy. I was surprised the wear was so small, because I frequently redline my engine, so I expected a lot more internal damage/wear...