“We will play a key role in the Turkish EV market”

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The lubricants industry will retain its importance despite the changing dynamics, and Turkey will play a key role in the electric vehicles market in the medium term with its domestic and foreign sales, according to Aslı Yetkin Karagül, Turkey, Ukraine and Central Asia Director at Castrol.   We would like to start with the COVID-19 outbreak, which is currently one of the top priority issues for all industries and humanity. You, as Castrol, have carried out many support projects during this very difficult period. Could you tell us a little bit about your works? 2020 has been a year that upsets all balances. Together, we see that priorities are reshaped for consumers and customers. Being a reliable brand and having the ability to ...
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