The Auto Channel
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
Official Website of the New Car Buyer

Federal-Mogul Produces One Millionth Connecting Rod for Saturn Corporation

26 May 1999

Federal-Mogul Produces One Millionth Connecting Rod for Saturn Corporation
    SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 25 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation's
Windsor, Ontario, Canada, facility recently celebrated the
production of its one millionth connecting rod for Saturn Corporation of
Spring Hill, Tennessee.
    The facility began machining connecting rods for use in Saturn's SL and SC
vehicles in June 1998, as part of a six-year agreement with Saturn.  The
Windsor team produced the one-millionth connecting rod in less than a year's
time.
    "We congratulate the Windsor team on this significant accomplishment,"
said Alan C. Johnson, executive vice president, Powertrain Systems.  "We
applaud their dedication and hard work, and we celebrate their success."
    Federal-Mogul Windsor has over 200 employees and machines connecting rods
and cylinder heads for major automotive customers.  The Windsor facility
manufactures machines and machining systems.
    Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul is an automotive
parts manufacturer providing innovative solutions and systems to global
customers in the automotive, light truck, heavy-duty, railroad, farm and
industrial markets.  The company was founded in 1899.  Visit the company's web
site at http://www.federal-mogul.com for more information.  Federal-Mogul's
press releases are available by fax through Company News On-Call, call
800-758-5804, ext. 306225.