Federal-Mogul Corporation Supplies Components for Nine of Ward's '10 Best Engines' for 2009
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Federal-Mogul
Corporation (Nasdaq: FDML) is proud to supply components or systems for nine
of Ward's "10 Best Engines" for 2009 model year vehicles. Federal-Mogul has
designed and manufactured parts for 50 of the 70 engines recognized as the "10
Best" by Ward's in the past seven years.
Federal-Mogul provides a wide range of power-cylinder, sealing and heat
insulation components for the award-winning engines. Power-cylinder
components include pistons, rings, liners, bearings, bushings, valve seats and
valve guides. Sealing and heat insulation products include cylinder head
gaskets, intake and exhaust manifold gaskets, oil pan gaskets and engine
wiring heat insulators.
Among Ward's "10 Best Engines" for 2009, Federal-Mogul is featured on the
following engines:
Audi AG: 2.0L Turbocharged DOHC I-4
BMW AG: 3.0L Turbocharged DOHC I-6
BMW AG: 3.0L Turbocharged Diesel DOHC I-6
Chrysler Corp: 5.7L Hemi OHV V-8
General Motors Corp: 3.6L GDI HF V-6
Honda Motors Corp: 3.5L SOHC V-6
Hyundai Motor Corp: 4.6L DOHC V-8
Toyota Motor Corp: 3.5L GDI DOHC V-6
Volkswagen: 2.0L Turbocharged Diesel SOHC I-4
"Federal-Mogul extends its wholehearted congratulations to the winners of
Ward's '10 Best Engines,'" said Rainer Jueckstock, senior vice president,
Powertrain Energy for Federal-Mogul. "We are honored and proud to provide
components for nine of these best-performing engines, and remain committed to
developing innovative technologies and leading, world-class products that
bring value to our customers."
Winners of the 15th Annual Ward's "10 Best Engines" Awards were selected
by a panel of judges from Ward's Communications. The awards, presented at a
ceremony today in conjunction with the North American International Auto Show
in Detroit, Michigan, are considered the industry benchmark for automotive
powertrain excellence.
About Federal-Mogul
Federal-Mogul Corporation is a leading global supplier, serving the
world's foremost original equipment manufacturers of automotive, light
commercial, heavy-duty, agricultural, marine, rail, off-road and industrial
vehicles, as well as the worldwide aftermarket. The Company's leading
technology and innovation, lean manufacturing expertise, as well as marketing
and distribution deliver world-class products, brands and services with
quality excellence at a competitive cost. Federal-Mogul is focused on its
sustainable global profitable growth strategy, creating value and satisfaction
for its customers, employees and stakeholders. Federal-Mogul was founded in
Detroit in 1899. The Company is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, and
employs 45,000 people in 35 countries. Visit the company's Web site at
www.federalmogul.com.
