Product newsletter – October 2025
At Univar Solutions, we are constantly responsive to market demands, and therefore we continuously adapt our product portfolio. For that reason, we have some product news that we would like to share with you.
If you have any questions or need more information, please contact our product specialists at nordic.technicalhelpdesk@univarsolutions.com
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C6 0W-20
New product update
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C6 0W-20 has been updated to fulfil several new specifications including the very demanding high fuel economy demands from both Mercedes Benz and BMW.
This product is also fit-for-purpose for Ford specification WSS-M2C954-A1 which is used in new Ford Ecoboost 1.0 and 1.5 models as well as some Duratech-Hybrid engines.
ACEA C5/C6, API SP/GF-6A, BWM LL-17FE+, MB 229.71/229.72, Fiat 9.55535-CR1/GSX (meets requirements), Ford WSS-M2C-954-A1 (meets equirements)
Shell Helix Ultra ECT SQ/C3 0W-40
For Mercedes Hybrids
Shell Helix Ultra ECT SQ/C3 0W-40 is a new product specifically for Mercedes Benz hybrid engines. This 0W-40 product is now a requirement for these engines. The product combines the newest API category for gasoline engine oils called SQ with superb oil flow properties combined with maximum DPF/GPF protection.
API SQ, ACEA C3, MB 229.51 & 229.52
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3/SP 0W-30
The prime product for BMW cars
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3/SP 0W-30 is now available across the Nordics.
This product is market leading in terms of both engine protection and fuel economy in a very wide range of BMW vehicles. This product is also approved for a wide range of Mercedes Benz cars as well as a high number of Asian carbrands.
API SP, ACEA C3, BMW Longlife-19 FE, MB 229.51 & 229.52
Shell Spirax S5 DCT X
New applications listing
Shell Spirax S5 DCT X has had the list of applications extended to cover even more Double Clutch Transmission systems like VW Group and Ford.
This product is applicable in most current and older DCT type transmissions, and is now also available in a 55L drum to suit automated filling systems available in the market today.
For a full list of all specifications and applications, please find the full technical datasheet on www.epc.shell.com
Shell Spirax S6 ATF X
Covers the workshop market for low viscosity ATF fluid
Shell Spirax S6 ATF X is a GM Dexron® VI type
transmission fluid covering most specifications for low viscosity ATF fluids on the market today.
Many car OEMs require this type of product in their automatic transmissions, and workshops with multiple car brands will find Shell Spirax S6 ATF X to be an invaluable product to have in stock. This product covers a very wide list of car brands including Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Honda and many more.
For a full list of all specifications and applications, please
find the full technical datasheet on www.epc.shell.com
Shell Helix Ultra – The first motor oil made from natural gas.
Shell Helix Ultra passenger car motor oils are formulated using Shell PurePlus Technology, a revolutionary gas-to-liquids process that converts natural gas into a crystal-clear base oil with virtually none of the impurities found in crude oil.
From that pure, clear base we add our proprietary. Active Cleansing Technology to create a motor oil that helps provide superior cleansing and protection for today’s engines.
