Eli5: European motor oil

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What is the difference between European motor oil vs US motor oil?

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Certain compounds in the motor oil can damage the emission control devices used in Europe. So they use a different kind of oil. Europe also has tighter guidelines for their oil. Here’s the [sauce](https://www.lubetech.com/why-emerging-european-cars-require-advanced-european-motor-oil/) I found.

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