PETRONAS Lubricants International signs a new partnership with Autohero, Europe’s largest independent dealer.
Today, PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI), a global leader in lubricant technology through its Fluid Technology Solutions™, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Autohero, the retail brand auf AUTO1 Group, Europe’s leading digital automotive platform for buying and selling used cars. The new partnership highlights AUTO1 Group’s commitment to offering the best quality cars for their Autohero customers, with PETRONAS Syntium lubricants as the supplier of choise for Autohero production centers across Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Autohero, Europe’s largest independent dealer, is operating since 2020 in 9 European countries. The company’s range includes thousands of used cars of all makes and models. The used cars are inspected and reconditioned in Autohero’s own production centres. Customers also benefit from several services, such as financing, fast delivery to their home in the Autohero truck or pickup from an Autohero pickup location, trade-in of their current vehicle and a 21-day money-back guarantee.
Left, Giuseppe Pedretti, Regional Managing Director EMEA PETRONAS Lubricants International, right David Len, Director of Production Europe AUTO1 Group
PLI is at the forefront of the lubricant industry with its innovative solutions and has developed PETRONAS Syntium with CoolTech+ technology, controlling heat and maximising engine efficiency while lowering fuel consumption.
With this partnership, Autohero production centers gain access to PLI’s state-of-the-art automotive fluid solutions and cutting-edge technology, ensuring unparalleled quality and efficiency across their vast portfolio of brands. In addition to supplying PETRONAS Syntium lubricants, the collaboration will also provide comprehensive support,in-depth technical training on lubricants for all Autohero production centers staff, and on demand technical services, driving excellence across every operation.
PETRONAS Lubricants International Regional Managing Director EMEA, Giuseppe Pedretti, says: “Our strategic partnership with Autohero represents a joint commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, contributing to improved performance in the automotive sector. The partnership allows PLI to offer high-quality lubricants to Autohero’s used car production centers across Europe, strengthening our market presence and contributing to the growth and innovation of the sector. We look forward to developing our partnership with Autohero to further shape the mobility of the future.”
Group photo PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI) – Autohero (AUTO1 Group) agreement
Director of Production Europe at AUTO1 Group, David Len, says: “The partnership with PETRONAS Lubricants International is further proof of the quality and reliability of our services across Europe. By integrating PLI’s innovative PETRONAS Syntium lubricants into our production centers, we are ensuring that our customers receive vehicles that meet the highest standards of performance and efficiency. This collaboration underscores our commitment to delivering transparent and exceptional experiences to our customers, while continuing to set new benchmarks in the used car market.”
Santena (Turin), April 7th 2025
