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Federal-Mogul Wins Prestigious Award From Toyota

24 April 1998

Federal-Mogul Wins Prestigious Award From Toyota For Excellent Delivery Performance

    SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 24 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation
has earned an Excellent Delivery Performance Award and six
Certificates of Achievement from Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America,
Inc. (TMMNA).  The Excellent Delivery Performance Award was awarded to the
Greenville, Michigan manufacturing location.
    "Our Greenville facility has maintained a goal of 100 percent on-time
shipments set by Toyota for the fourth consecutive year," said Mike Verwilst,
vice president, Powertrain Systems - Americas.  "We are extremely proud of
this team's outstanding commitment in meeting the strict standards set by
Toyota, which are quite possibly the toughest in the industry."
    Awards are given annually to suppliers providing the highest standards in
quality, delivery, value improvement and cost reduction for parts, materials,
transportation and export.  The awards were presented during TMMNA's annual
Supplier Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony.
    "Toyota's North American suppliers have helped Toyota provide an on-going
tradition of quality, American-built cars, trucks and mini-vans," said
Noriyuki Yokouchi, vice president of purchasing for TMMNA.  "These suppliers
maintain and often exceed our strict standards for quality."
    The Greenville facility, which was also awarded a Certificate of
Achievement for quality, manufactures automotive and heavy-duty engine
bearings for both original equipment and aftermarket customers.  Manitowoc,
Wisconsin, which received a Certificate of Achievement for quality and one for
delivery, manufactures piston rings for both the automotive and heavy-duty
diesel engine markets.  Three Certificates of Achievement went to the Skokie,
Illinois, location, which manufacturers a broad line of gaskets for the
automotive and heavy-duty vehicle aftermarket and the original equipment
market.  Their achievements were for value improvement, quality and delivery.
    Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul is a $5 billion
automotive parts manufacturer providing innovative solutions and systems to
global customers in the automotive, light truck, heavy-duty, farm and
industrial markets.  The company was founded in 1899.  For more information on
Federal-Mogul, visit the company's web site at http://www.federal-mogul.com.
Federal-Mogul's press releases are available by fax through Company News On-
Call, call 800-758-5804, ext. 306225.

SOURCE  Federal-Mogul Corporation