Pennzoil introduced Pennzoil Platinum and Pennzoil Ultra Platinum with PurePlus Technology, full synthetic motor oils formulated from natural gas. PurePlus Technology is a patented process that converts pure natural gas into the first-of-its-kind, high quality full synthetic base oil. The Pennzoil Platinum line of products made with PurePlus Technology is the first major development in motor oil in more than 40 years.
Pennzoil Platinum full synthetic motor oils with PurePlus Technology are designed to provide engines complete protection, without compromise. Complete protection is defined as coverage on five key areas consumers deemed as most critical for motor oil performance:
- Engine cleanliness,
- Fuel economy,
- Conservation of horsepower,
- Wear protection, and
- Performance in extreme temperatures.