In the News
February 9, 2012
WD-40 BRAND LAUNCHES FIRST EVER PRODUCT LINE EXTENSION, INTRODUCES NEW WD-40 SPECIALIST LINE OF PRODUCTSWD-40 Company, maker of the trusted and versatile WD-40® Multi-Use Product, is introducing WD-40 Specialist™ a new line of best-in-class specialty products for trade professionals.
Read moreJanuary 27, 2012
WD-40/SEMA CARES FOOSE CHALLENGER RAISES $115K FOR CHARITIESThe WD-40®/SEMA Cares Foose Challenger is used to raising eyebrows, but by the time it rolled off the auction block at the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction Jan. 20 in Scottsdale, Ariz., it also raised big money for charity - $115,000.
Read moreOctober 31, 2011
WD-40/SEMA CARES FOOSE CHALLENGER DEBUTS AT SEMA SHOW; VEHICLE TO BE AUCTIONED FOR CHARITY AT BARRETT-JACKSONThe WD-40®/SEMA Cares Foose Challenger is making its debut inside the SEMA Show Grand Lobby Nov. 1-4, two months before it gets auctioned to benefit children's charities.
Read moreSeptember 1, 2011
CHIP FOOSE TO DESIGN, BUILD THIS YEAR'S WD-40/SEMA CARES VEHICLEWD-40 Company is partnering with legendary hot rod designer and TV star Chip Foose to design and manage the build of this year's WD-40®/SEMA Cares project vehicle.
Read moreJune 22, 2011
CHIP FOOSE TEAMS UP WITH WD-40 BRAND ON EDUCATIONAL MARKETING CAMPAIGNTwo of the Biggest Names in the Automotive World Partner to “Get The Job Done”
Read moreMarch 8, 2011
WD-40 FAN CLUB CELEBRATES 10th ANNIVERSARYAffinity Club Honoring Product’s Versatility Gives Fans More of What They Love
Read moreFebruary 22, 2011
WD-40/SEMA CARES MUSTANG RAISES MORE THAN $200K FOR CHARITIESProceeds From Barrett-Jackson Auction Benefit Childhelp and Victory Junction Gang
Read moreFebruary 22, 2011
WD-40/BMX PROS SWEEPSTAKES OFFERS CHANCE TO WIN A BMX BIKEWebsite Visitors Can Also Learn Riding Tips, Watch Exclusive Video of Pro BMX Riders
Read moreJanuary 19, 2011
WD-40 COMPANY HONORS TRADESPERSON OF THE YEAR FOR SERVICE TO COMMUNITY AND TRADEWinner to Receive Super Bowl Getaway, $15,000 Worth of Products and Tools From Sponsors
Read moreDecember 15, 2010
WD-40/SEMA CARES MUSTANG STOPS AT SAN DIEGO AUTO SHOW BEFORE CHARITY AUCTION AT BARRETT-JACKSONThe WD-40®/SEMA Cares Mustang will make an appearance at the 2011 San Diego International Auto Show, Dec. 30 – Jan. 2, 2011, before being auctioned to benefit children’s charities at the Barrett-Jackson Classic Car Show and Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Read moreSeptember 21, 2010
WD-40/SEMA CARES MUSTANG TO DEBUT AT SEMA SHOW; VEHICLE TO BE AUCTIONED FOR CHARITY AT BARRETT-JACKSONThe WD-40®/SEMA Cares Mustang is making its debut inside the SEMA Show Grand Lobby Nov. 2-5, two months before it gets auctioned to help children's charities.
Read moreAugust 23, 2010
WD-40 PARTNERS WITH REBUILDING TOGETHER TO SEARCH FOR TRADESPERSON OF THE YEAR; OFFER TRIP TO SUPER BOWLNominate a Tradesperson at RTTradespersonOfTheYear.com
Read moreJune 29, 2010
WD-40 COMPANY OFFERS 1950s COLLECTOR'S CAN IN TWIN PACK, ASKS CONSUMERS TO SHARE WD-40 STORIES ONLINE IN FAN CLUBBlack-and-Yellow Can Honors Heritage; Fan Club Celebrates Product's Versatility
Read moreJanuary 25, 2010
WD-40/SEMA CARES CAMARO SELLS FOR $75,000 AT BARRETT-JACKSONThe WD-40®/SEMA Cares Camaro sold for $75,000 at the Barrett-Jackson Classic Car Show and Auction Jan. 22 in Scottsdale, Ariz., with all proceeds of the vehicle’s sale benefiting Childhelp® and The Victory Junction Gang® Camp children’s charities.
Read moreDecember 2, 2009
WD-40/SEMA CARES CAMARO TO APPEAR AT LA AUTO SHOW BEFORE CHARITY AUCTION AT BARRETT-JACKSONAfter a successful debut at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the WD-40®/SEMA Cares Camaro will make an appearance at the LA Auto Show Dec. 2-13 before it's auctioned next month to help children in need.
Read moreOctober 21, 2009
WD-40/SEMA CARES CAMARO TO BE UNVEILED AT SEMA SHOW, AUCTIONED AT BARRETT-JACKSONThe WD-40®/SEMA Cares Camaro is making its debut inside the SEMA Show Grand Lobby Nov. 3-6, two months before it gets auctioned to help children in need.
Read moreAugust 5, 2009
WD-40 PARTNERS WITH SEMA CARES TO BUILD CUSTOM 2010 CAMARO FOR CHARITYVehicle to be Displayed at SEMA Show 'N Shine Car Show Aug. 1 in Pasadena, Calif.
Read moreMay 12, 2009
WD-40 COMPANY INTRODUCES WD-40 TRIGGER PROEasy-to-Use, Non-Aerosol Product Gives Industrial Users More Control, Less Mess
Read moreMay 6, 2009
WD-40 COMPANY ASKS CONSUMERS TO SHARE MONEY-SAVING STORIES, OFFERS SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON WD-40 NO-MESS PENAs consumers and trade professionals look for creative ways to save amidst challenging economic times, WD-40 Company is encouraging its users to share money-saving tips and tricks on its new social network - The Money-Saving Tool community.
Read moreMarch 26, 2009
WD-40 COMPANY OFFERS CONSUMERS CHANCE TO CREATE NEXT GREAT WD-40 PRODUCTIndividuals Can Submit Ideas Now at EdisonNation.com
Read moreMarch 10, 2009
WD-40 COMPANY AND OFFSHORE SUPER SERIES PARTNER FOR 2009 POWERBOAT RACING SEASONWD-40 Company is partnering with the Offshore Super Series Powerboat Racing Association for the 2009 powerboat racing season as it looks for ways to further engage boating enthusiasts — one of the company's key consumer groups.
Read moreOctober 22, 2008
WD-40 ULTIMATE WORK TRUCK UP FOR AUCTION DURING SEMATruck Auction Proceeds Will Benefit Rebuilding Together
Read moreAugust 15, 2008
WELL-KNOWN PROBLEM SOLVER GETS 'SMART'A 55-year-old product with thousands of uses is getting a major facelift to make it an even more useful and time-saving tool for consumers and trade professionals.
Read moreJuly 30, 2008
WD-40 HITS THE ROAD ON 'THE LAST STRAW TOUR'Nationwide Tour Promotes Product Innovation, Raises Awareness for Rebuilding Together
Read moreJune 2, 2008
WD-40 COMPANY LAUNCHES NEW CORPORATE, BRAND WEB SITESSites Promote Product Education, Offer Enhanced Interactivity
Read moreMay 19, 2008
As seen in bizSanDiego: WD-40 COMPANY GIVES USERS THEIR LAST STRAWIconic Can Converts to Smart Straw Delivery System
Read moreApril 26, 2008
WD-40 COMPANY GIVES USERS THEIR LAST STRAWIconic Can Converts to Smart Straw Delivery System
Read moreFebruary 28, 2008
WD-40® Fans Have Their Say; 2000 Uses List GrowsLoyal Fans Find More Ways to Spray; Campaign to Introduce 40 More Uses Begins
Read moreJuly 21, 2006
WD-40® FAN CLUB REACHES MILESTONE100,000 WD-40 Lovers are Members; New Uses for the Product Pour in Daily
Read moreMarch 24, 2006
NEW WD-40® NO-MESS PEN GETS THE WORLD'S FAVORITE ALL-PURPOSE LUBRICANT INTO TIGHT SPOTSLatest Innovation From WD-40 Company Offers Precise, Convenient WD-40 Delivery Through Pen-Shaped Applicator
Read moreAugust 17, 2005
ONLINE RESOURCE SAVES GARDENERS TIME, EFFORT AND MONEYWD-40 Offers Tool Maintenance Tips and Online Forum for Gardening Enthusiasts
Read moreAugust 17, 2005
WD-40® COMPANY AND IMPORT TUNER MAGAZINE AUCTION RECORD-SETTING ENGINE ON EBAYProceeds From Sale to Promote Safe Racing Organizations
Read moreJune 3, 2004
There's a Fan Club for Everyone and Everything(Dru Sefton -- Newhouse News Service )
Read moreDecember 2, 2003
WD-40® Blasts OffMakers of Popular Lubricant Announce "Big Blast," a New Product Delivery System
Read moreNovember 24, 2003
FAMILIAR WD-40® CAN GETS A MAKEOVERWell-Known Product Now Packaged in Easy-To-Use, Eye-Catching Container
Read moreNovember 4, 2003
WD-40® BLASTS OFF AT AAPEXMakers of Popular Lubricant Announce "Big Blast," a New Product Delivery System
Read moreSeptember 24, 2003
AMERICA'S FAVORITE PRODUCT REACHES GOLDEN MILESTONEWD-40 Company Celebrates 50 Years of Legendary Performance
Read moreJuly 16, 2003
If it's Made of Metal and Moves, Then it Needs WD-40.FREEDOM—as great leaders continue to assure us—must never be taken for granted.
Read moreJuly 3, 2003
WD-40® COMPANY JOINS BILL DAVIS RACINGCompany Increases Involvement With Ward Burton to Include the Driver's Successful Race Team
Read moreFebruary 16, 2003
WD-40® AND WARD BURTON GIVE FANS A PIT'S-EYE VIEW OF EACH RACESAN DIEGO – WD-40 and Ward Burton are teaming up to bring NASCAR fans even closer to the action. Fans of Daytona 500 winner Ward Burton now have the chance to get weekly e-mail recaps following each NASCAR Winston Cup race by signing up for Ward’s Weekly e-Cap at www.wd40.com....
Read moreJanuary 13, 2003
AMERICANS DECIDE WHICH WD-40® USE KEEPS THEIR STATE WORKING SMOOTHLYCasting a Vote in the Great State Debate Generates a Donation to Rebuilding Together
Read moreDecember 24, 2002
CONTRACTORS CAN CASH IN ON INDUSTRY KNOW-HOWProfessionals Have the Chance to Win WD-40 Tool Belt
Read moreNovember 14, 2002
WD-40® COMPANY & WARD BURTON RENEW CONTRACT FOR 2003 NASCAR WINSTON CUP SEASONWard Burton to Endorse Products, Participate in Company Promotions
Read moreAugust 9, 2002
WD-40® HELPS CONSUMERS CARE FOR AUTOSWard Burton and WD-40 Offer Tips in "Stock Car Full of Uses" Brochure
Read moreMarch 22, 2002
WARD BURTON JOINS WD-40® FAN CLUB BOARD OF DIRECTORSDaytona 500 Winner Joins Celebrities on "Board"
Read moreMarch 14, 2002
WD-40® FAN CLUB SEARCHES FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORSPanel to be Voice of More Than 40,000 Lube Lovers
Read moreFebruary 19, 2002
WARD BURTON-NASCAR'S BIGGEST WD-40® AND LAVA® FAN-WINS THE DAYTONA 500DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—He’s off to a slick start! In his first race since signing a deal with WD-40 and Lava, Ward Burton wins big. At the Daytona 500 no less. Coincidence? We like to think it was because he had the power of WD-40 and Lava on his side. The win is the fourth of...
Read moreNovember 2, 2001
WD-40® COMPANY & NASCAR PARTNER FOR 2002 WINSTON CUP SEASONWard Burton to Endorse Products; Lava and WD-40 Become Officially Licensed
Read moreNovember 2, 2001
WD-40® FAN CLUB WELCOMES NASCAR PARTNERSHIP, NEW MEMBERSSAN DIEGO — The WD-40 Fan Club, whose membership includes professional tradesmen, do-it-yourselfers, gardeners and other WD-40 enthusiasts, is proud to add a new category of fans—NASCAR enthusiasts. The Fan Club, created last year as an online forum for WD-40 users, will give...
Read moreJuly 10, 2001
NEW CD-ROM FROM UNLIKELY SOURCE EDUCATES, ENTERTAINSSAN DIEGO - It cleans, lubricates, penetrates and ... spins in your CD drive? Building on the success of its Search for 2000 Uses campaign, WD-40 Company, makers of the well-known multi-purpose spray lubricant WD-40®, has completed work on a most unique project - the WD-40...
Read moreMay 25, 2001
WD-40® COMPANY SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON SHAWNEE RESIDENTSAN DIEGO—WD-40 Company, makers of the well-known WD-40 multi-purpose product, has named Shawnee resident John Bates as one of the country’s top WD-40 fans. Bates’s property was ravaged in the 1998 flooding in Kansas City. Two years later, WD-40 came to the rescue to salvage...
Read moreApril 1, 2001
Simple Steps to Maintaining Gardening Equipment with WD-40®Garden tools and equipment can last a lifetime if steps are taken to keep them clean and rust-free. Cleaning and protecting garden tools with a multi-purpose spray lubricant will significantly extend their working life. This is especially important for those tools that get the most rugged and...
Read moreApril 1, 2001
Spring Cleaning With WD-40® & Other Household ProductsSo, you’ve decided it’s time to conduct that annual ritual called spring cleaning. The next step is to go to the store to buy the variety of specialty products you’ll need to accomplish each task. Right? Well, maybe not. When searching for cleaning supplies, you may find...
Read moreApril 1, 2001
WD-40® Keeps Water Sports Enthusiasts from Sinking with Costly RepairsTo the water sports enthusiast, an ocean or lake is a source of endless excitement for boating, fishing, or cruising on personal watercraft. But that same body of water, whether it is salt water or fresh water, can also be a source of damage from corrosion for boats, watercraft and fishing...
Read moreApril 1, 2001
WD-40® Company Launches New 3-IN-ONE® Oil Product Delivery System with Telescoping SpoutUsers of 3-IN-ONE Oil now have a means to achieve greater precision application of the trusted brand thanks to a new product delivery system. The new delivery system features a modern adaptation of a nostalgic design. Reminiscent of an old-time oil can, the plastic bottle comes with a...
Read moreApril 1, 2001
WD-40® can be an Effective Maintenance Tool for Gun OwnersTo WD-40 or not to WD-40? That is the question. It seems that as long as there have been firearms, the debate on proper maintenance techniques has raged on. Staunch believers on both sides of the fence have strong opinions about which products are the best to protect their investment and keep...
Read moreApril 1, 2001
Car Clean-Up is Easy With WD-40®It is easy to say that Americans have a love affair with their cars. In fact, they spend millions if not billions of dollars each year on a variety of products to clean them. Without knowing it, however, they may already have a common household product tucked away in a closet or garage that can...
Read moreFebruary 22, 2001
New Fan Club Honors One of America's Favorite BrandsWD-40 Invites Fans to Join the Club
Read moreFebruary 22, 2001
World-Famous Lubricant Uncovers 2,000 Uses in 2000Year-Long Search Proves Successful
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