Johnson Controls Signs Licensing Agreement with Federal-Mogul to Market Champion(R) Brand Batteries

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., and MILWAUKEE, March 29 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation and Johnson Controls Inc. have signed an agreement to market Federal-Mogul's famed Champion(R) brand in the lead-acid storage battery category. Johnson Controls, the world's leading automotive battery provider, will introduce in April a full line of Champion branded automotive, marine, commercial, utility and motorcycle batteries to automotive aftermarket.

Federal-Mogul's Champion brand and the red-and-black "bowtie" logo are icons within the automotive original equipment and replacement parts markets. Champion spark plugs, which have powered hundreds of racing champions in virtually every form of motor sport -- including 2007 Daytona 500 winner Kevin Harvick and five of the past six NASCAR Cup champions -- are celebrating their 100th anniversary in 2007. Champion is a leading brand owned by Federal- Mogul, a world-class supplier to the global automotive industry.

"We look forward to the opportunity to further provide options that serve our customers' needs with not only the best products and services in the industry, but the best brand portfolio. The well respected Champion brand, coupled with our industry leading products and services, is one more way we can drive our customers' business and provide exceptional value to the end consumer," said Brian Kesseler, vice president and general manager of Power Solutions, North America, Johnson Controls.

Jay Burkhart, vice president of global marketing, Federal-Mogul, added, "We are excited to be involved with the world leader in the battery category as we launch Champion's centennial celebration. This new relationship will continue the aggressive growth of the Champion brand within the global transportation marketplace."

About Johnson Controls Inc.

Johnson Controls is a global leader in automotive experience, building efficiency and power solutions. The company provides innovative automotive interiors that help make driving more comfortable, safe and enjoyable. For buildings, it offers products and services that optimize energy use and improve comfort and security. Johnson Controls also provides batteries for automobiles and hybrid electric vehicles, along with systems engineering and service expertise.

Johnson Controls has 136,000 employees in more than 1,000 locations serving customers in 125 countries. Founded in 1885, the company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. For additional information, please visit http://www.johnsoncontrols.com/ .

About Federal-Mogul

Federal-Mogul Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: FDMLQ) 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 34 countries. Federal-Mogul's aftermarket products are sold under a variety of power brands, including but not limited to, AE(R) engine products, ANCO(R) wipers, Champion(R) spark plugs and wipers, Fel-Pro(R) gaskets, Ferodo(R) brake pads, Glyco(R) bearings, Goetze(R) piston rings, Moog(R) chassis products, National(R) wheel-end components, Nural(R) pistons, Payen(R) gaskets, Sealed Power(R) engine products and Wagner(R) lighting and brake products.

Visit the company's Web site at http://www.federalmogul.com/ .