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Nearly All Valvoline Instant Oil Change Service Centers Named a CARFAX 2025 Top-Rated Service Center

97% of all Valvoline Instant Oil Change locations systemwide receive the CARFAX recognition

LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance announced today that the vast majority of its company-operated and franchised service centers nationwide have earned placement on the CARFAX 2025 Top-Rated Service Center list, reflecting consistently strong guest feedback and a continued focus on delivering a trusted service experience.

According to CARFAX, 97% of Valvoline Instant Oil Change locations systemwide were recognized as top-rated service centers for 2025, with 105 locations earning five-time winner status – a distinction awarded to service centers that demonstrate sustained excellence year over year. Guests rated Valvoline Instant Oil Change locations an average of 4.7 stars, underscoring the confidence customers place in the brand’s service teams.

“This recognition is a meaningful reflection of the commitment our teams bring to every guest interaction,” said Lori Flees, President and CEO of Valvoline Inc. “Across our system, our company-owned and franchisee service center teams show up every day with care, consistency, and pride in their work, and it’s rewarding to see that dedication recognized by the customers we serve.”

CARFAX Top-Rated Service Center designations are based on verified customer reviews collected throughout the year via the CARFAX Car Care platform. The recognition highlights service centers that consistently provide positive experiences and earn strong customer feedback. Valvoline Instant Oil Change’s inclusion on the 2025 list reinforces its focus on delivering fast, dependable service while maintaining high standards across its nationwide network.

About Valvoline Inc.

Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV) delivers quick, easy, trusted service at approximately 2,400 franchised and company-operated service centers across the United States and Canada. The Company completes more than 30 million services annually system-wide, from about 15-minute stay-in-your-car oil changes to a variety of manufacturer-recommended maintenance services such as wiper replacements and tire rotations. At Valvoline Inc., it all starts with our people, including the 13,000 team members who are working to drive the full potential of our core business, deliver sustainable network growth, and innovate to meet the evolving needs of our customers and the car parc. For more information, visit vioc.com.

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Contacts

For Further Information

Investor Relations
Elizabeth B. Clevinger
+1 (859) 357-3155
IR@valvoline.com

Media Relations
Angela Davied
+1 (913) 302-0032
media@valvoline.com

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