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Federal-Mogul Appoints William E. Wyllie

10 June 1998

Federal-Mogul Appoints William E. Wyllie Director, Strategic Planning, Powertrain Systems - Americas
    SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 10 -- Michael C. Verwilst, vice
president, Powertrain Systems - Americas, Federal-Mogul Corporation
, announces the appointment of William E. Wyllie to director,
strategic planning, Powertrain Systems - Americas effective immediately.
Wyllie will report directly to Verwilst.
    "Bill has been a valuable member of my staff for a number of years and
this appointment reflects the confidence that I have in him to tackle a
multi-faceted assignment of strategic importance," said Verwilst.  "He will be
spending a great deal of time working within the global Powertrain Systems
organization to help it come together as a single cohesive force in the supply
of systems to our customers."
    In this new position, Wyllie will support Powertrain Systems - Americas
with the overall business planning process, strategic acquisitions and
accompanying due diligence.  He will also work with the group's finance
department to design and implement an economic value added-based power
cylinder system pricing model, support strategic marketing initiatives across
all Federal-Mogul product groups and support the global Powertrain Systems
business where appropriate.
    Wyllie earned a Master of business administration degree from Wayne State
University, Detroit, Michigan and a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial
management from the University of Detroit.
    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.
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