Federal-Mogul Appoints Gérard Chochoy, Senior Vice President, Global Development

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Chairman, President and CEO José Maria Alapont announces the appointment of Gérard Chochoy as senior vice president, global development and an officer of the Company, effective March 1, 2007. Chochoy will assume overall responsibility for global development at Federal-Mogul Corporation.

“Gérard brings extensive and varied business and operations experience to Federal-Mogul that will fully support our drive for global profitable growth,” Alapont said. “We look forward to working with Gérard and welcome him to the Federal-Mogul team.”

Previously, Chochoy held senior management positions with several large global manufacturing companies. Most recently, he was executive vice president of the automotive seating group at Faurecia, based in Paris. Prior to that, he was the executive vice president of operations at NEC Computer International, and was group vice president of wiper systems at Valeo.

Chochoy earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from Paris Dauphine University, Paris, France.

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 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.federal-mogul.com.