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Federal-Mogul Signs Definitive Agreement To Purchase Significant Portion Of Honeywell Friction Business

Acquisition expands global reach in Federal-Mogul’s core business of brake friction materials. BAD CAMBERG, Germany — Federal-Mogul Corp. today announced that its European subsidiaries entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire certain business assets of the Honeywell automotive and industrial brake friction business including two recently established manufacturing facilities in China and Romania. Honeywell

Federal-Mogul Selected As Channel Partner Of The Year By Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance

The 2013 award is based on Federal-Mogul’s exceptional performance in several key business areas, including product availability, customer support, training, marketing programs and field sales support.   SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — The Federal-Mogul Vehicle Components segment was selected as 2013 Channel Partner of the Year by shareholders of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance (Alliance), one of

Federal-Mogul Acquires DZV Bearings Co.

Move strengthens the company’s position in the Russian automotive market.   SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Federal-Mogul announced that its foreign subsidiary, Federal-Mogul Investments B.V., has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the DZV Bearings Co., a privately held business located in Dimitrovgrad, Russia. DZV is a respected manufacturer of engine bearings, bushings and thrust washers. It serves

Federal-Mogul Introduces Enhanced FMeConnect Web Order Management System For Distributors

One-stop business resource includes new user interface, real-time order placement and tracking, invoice retrieval, live customer service support and more.   SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Federal-Mogul has dramatically expanded and improved the capabilities of its FMeConnect web order management system, enabling replacement parts distributors to streamline several business processes, including order placement and tracking, inventory queries,

Executive Interview With Kevin Freeland, Co-CEO Of Federal-Mogul And CEO, Vehicle Components Segment

Counterman sat down with Freeland to discuss his extensive retail background, his thoughts on Federal-Mogul’s position today in the aftermarket and opportunities and challenges ahead in the global marketplace.   Before joining Federal-Mogul in 2013, Freeland was COO of Advance Auto Parts, a position he held after serving as executive vice president of merchandising, information

Chat Online With Kevin Harvick During Nov. 12 #ChampionChat Session

The Champion spokesperson and Richard Childress Racing driver is preparing for Sunday’s Chase for the Sprint Cup finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.   SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, will take time out from preparing for Sunday’s season-ending Ford Ecoboost 400 Sprint Cup race to participate in the next

Arrival Of Automotive Lighting Season Underscores Benefits Of Latest Wagner In-Store Merchandising Tools

Federal-Mogul’s Wagner Lighting brand reminds consumers that driving without properly functioning headlamps can be extremely dangerous, and that several innovative, technologically advanced replacement headlamp technologies can help significantly enhance forward visibility.   SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Along with trick-or-treaters, bonfires and football, the fall is known for home and automotive maintenance, including replacing or upgrading vehicle

Entry Period Opens Nov. 1 For 2014 ‘Search For A Champion’ Racing Sponsorship Contest

Grassroots racers can compete for $125,000 in sponsorship packages by entering videos at www.AlwaysaChampion.com.   SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – There are just three weeks to go before Federal-Mogul’s iconic Champion spark plug, wipers and chemical additives brand begins the 2014 “Search for a Champion” racing sponsorship contest. The popular annual contest, which enables grassroots racers to

Federal-Mogul Introduces New MOOG Problem Solver Sway Bar Link Kits

Exclusive kits eliminate installation hassles and provide increased durability, the company says. Innovative design dramatically simplifies washer and nut installation in the service bay; premium urethane bushings outperform and outlast traditional materials, Federal-Mogul states. SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Federal-Mogul has introduced a new line of MOOG Problem Solver sway bar link kits featuring an exclusive design that eliminates