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MOOG’s Easy Solution Bulletins provide product innovations and improvements

Federal-Mogul Motorparts continues essential installer’s support updates18th May 2015 - Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), continue the popular MOOG® Easy Solution Bulletins (ESB) throughout 2015. The monthly communications provide professional support and information on the continuous product innovations and improvements the chassis brand is developing to provide better quality. The one page document outlines product innovations and improvements MOOG has made to its own products. The three latest ESB’s developed in the first

Federal-Mogul Motorparts Appoints Regional Sales Manager for Scotland and Ireland

OE-Quality components manufacturer enhances customer supportBradford, UK, 12 May 2015 - Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), today announced it has appointed a new member of its sales team, enhancing its customer support. John Stewart joins the OE-quality components manufacturer as Regional Sales Manager for Ireland and Scotland. “At Federal-Mogul Motorparts, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver high-quality products that are accompanied by superior after-sales support and technical expertise,” says Andrew Bevington, Managing

Millers Oils uses lessons learnt in motorsport to cut costs for fleet operators

British oil developer expands award-winning Nanodrive® engine and transmission range16 April 2015, Brighouse, Yorkshire – British oil developer, Millers Oils, is expanding its CV range to meet industry demands for low-viscosity, energy efficient oils. The advanced lubricant specialist has developed a 5w30 engine oil and is launching its Nanodrive® range into the CV market to help transport operators reduce overhead costs. The British oil developer’s award-winning nanotechnology oils help improve vehicle fuel economy and durability. The expansion of this range follows its success in the

New, highly configurable test rigs and dedicated facility expand transmission consultancy’s capability

310kW 3E rig provides bespoke vehicle manufacturer-specification test capabilityLeamington Spa, UK, 14 April 2014 – Specialist engineering consultancy, Drive System Design (DSD), has upgraded its test capability with new equipment, including a 3E driveline test rig. Housed within a purpose-built facility, the reconfigurable 3E rig provides bespoke test capability up to 310kW input for customers developing in-line transmissions, rear axles, front-wheel-drive and rear-wheel-drive transaxle assemblies. “The expansion of DSD’s test facility is the next step in our continually evolving

Federal-Mogul Motorparts opens a test laboratory

The new European lab will increase Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ test capabilities and support the development of new productsKontich, Belgium, 9th April 2015 … Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), today announced the opening of its test laboratory for sealing, engine, filters and chassis components. The new facility is the latest investment by the aftermarket supplier and demonstrates its dedication to providing high-quality products to its customers. The laboratory based in Kontich, Belgium, supports the company’s global test facilities,

Diagnosis of award-winning automotive engineer raises awareness of under-researched killer disease

Mike Everitt’s colleagues partake in notorious Wolf Run to raise money for research needed to improve 3% survival rate of pancreatic cancerThe recent diagnosis of a highly regarded, senior member of the automotive engineering community has raised awareness of a form of cancer that has had no improvement in its 3% survival rate for over 40 years. Mike Everitt, managing director of specialist transmissions consultancy Vocis was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer late last year. On April 11th, his colleagues will take part in the Wolf Run, a gruelling 10k obstacle course, to support the

Intelligent Energy extends capability with new high performance 100kW automotive fuel cell architecture

· Builds upon Intelligent Energy’s successful programmes with its world-class automotive customers · Provides primary motive power for premium sector and high performance fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) · Proprietary evaporatively-cooled (EC) technology provides world leading stack power density   · Available to vehicle manufacturers through technology licensing programmes and joint development agreements An innovative 100kW automotive fuel cell architecture from Intelligent Energy, the energy technology group, provides vehicle manufacturers with a new high performance

Innovative Thermal Insulation Product from Federal-Mogul Powertrain Extends Battery Life, Reduces OEM Warranty Costs

Protexx-Shield® 3007 protects lead-acid batteries from severe engine compartment temperatures through unique combination of partially recycled materialsWiesbaden, Germany, 10 March 2015…Federal-Mogul Powertrain, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), has developed a new product, Protexx-Shield® 3007, that protects batteries from high engine compartment temperatures that would otherwise shorten battery life. The unique combination of materials used in the construction of Protexx-Shield 3007 provides superior thermal insulation with high resistance to contamination

Fast and reliable testing of individual steel and ceramic glow plugs

Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ BERU tester provides a more reliable indication of glow plug performance10th March 2015- Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML) has introduced a BERU tester for steel and ceramic glow plugs that eliminates the need to dismantle the component or start the engine. The test equipment is also supplemented by an e-brochure to provide technical support to the user. The BERU workshop tester provides reliable, fast and economical testing, without the need to dismantle the glow plug, or start the engine. It is not

Millers Oils becomes official lubricant supplier for all  Ford-engined Caterham Cars

British oil developer announces road-going and motorsport technical partnership as industry recognition grows18 February 2015, Brighouse, Yorkshire – Millers Oils has signed its biggest deal in its 127 year history by becoming the chosen lubricant supplier for Caterham Cars. The partnership, which covers the manufacturer’s road-going and motorsport vehicles, sees the British oil developer provide a range of advanced lubricants including engine and transmission oils.   “Having worked with Millers Oils during the 2014 motorsport season, we are very impressed with the results we have seen

Federal-Mogul Motorparts launches retro Ferodo clothing incentive

‘Go Retro with Ferodo’ is the latest addition to the manufacturer’s 2015 promotion campaignBradford, UK, 18th February 2015… Federal-Mogul Motorparts has announced a new addition to its exciting 2015 promotion campaign with its ‘Go Retro with Ferodo®’ incentive. Throughout April and May customers purchasing Ferodo products from participating distributors will receive a retro style t-shirt in a limited edition collectable tin. “We are always looking for new ways to reward customers, and the latest incentive is a perfect celebration of Ferodo’s heritage and its 100 years of innovation,”

DSD to promote independence for Indian vehicle manufacturers at SIAT 2015

Transmission specialist will support local vehicle makers with AMT technologyLeamington Spa, UK, 12th January 2015 – UK automotive engineering consultancy, Drive System Design (DSD), will promote greater independence for local vehicle producers through access to the latest transmission technology when it exhibits at the 2015 Symposium on International Automotive Technology (SIAT) in Pune, India (from 21st to 24th January). To meet the growing demand for AMTs (Automated Manual Transmission) and compete more effectively with imported products, local manufacturers will have access to DSD’s

Nanotechnology proves its worth with championship-winning technical partnership

Fortec Motorsport and Millers Oils reflect on successful year in single-seater and GT racing22 December 2014, Brighouse, Yorkshire – Millers Oils’ technical partner, Fortec Motorsport has had an exceptional season across a variety of disciplines, including Formula 3, World Series by Renault and the Blancpain Sprint Series. The 2014’s season saw the British racing team accomplish 24 podiums, placing in the top three in 6 championships, including first and second in the British F3 Driver’s Championship. Through sophisticated oil analysis and track and dyno data provided by Fortec

Drift ‘King of Kings’ talks nanotechnology at Autosport International

Millers Oils demonstrates technical diversity and lubricant solutions at January’s show11 December 2014, Brighouse, Yorkshire – ‘King of Kings’ Drift champion, Steve Biagioni, and BTCC driver, Mike Bushell, will be meeting fans and signing autographs at the upcoming Autosport International Show (8-11 January 2015, Birmingham NEC). The Millers Oils’ supported drivers will be on the stand on the Saturday and Sunday; their cars — a Nissan S13 200SX and a BTCC Ford Focus — will be there for the duration of the show. Visitors to the stand will also be able to discuss lubrication issues and

Ferodo, the braking brand of Federal-Mogul Motorparts, launches a new series of technical support materials

Latest materials offer support to installers with their braking replacements24 November 2014, ….Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML) today announced that Federal-Mogul’s premium braking brand Ferodo® has launched its latest support package for installers, including a new competitor test, vehicle-specific installation guide and technical tips. The package provides informative and essential materials to technicians, enabling them to perform their tasks more efficiently and to the highest standards. The package is the latest in a series

Prestigious seal of approval for Millers Oils’ XF Longlife engine oil

Jaguar Land Rover certifies Millers Oils’ high-performance lubricantBrighouse, Yorkshire - Jaguar Land Rover is the latest premium vehicle manufacturer (VM) to approve Millers Oils’ XF Longlife engine oil for use in its vehicles. The British oil developer’s high-performance lubricant has previously been recognised by Volkswagen, Porsche, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. “To be certified as suitable for use in some of the best vehicles in the world is a great recognition of the quality of XF Longlife,” says Martyn Mann, Technical Director, Millers Oils. “It also assures customers that our products

Millers Oils launches cost-effective solution to costly yet common problem for diesel cars

New ‘one-shot’ fuel additive can prevent expensive component failuresBrighouse, Yorkshire- A new Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Cleaner and Regenerator, by Millers Oils, is helping drivers preserve essential diesel components and avoid costly repairs. Blocked DPFs are often caused by lower exhaust temperatures, an effect of short journeys and Stop-Start technologies. The new fuel additive provides a ‘one shot’ solution to this common problem, which can lead to increased emissions, reduced fuel economy and expensive repair bills. “Many drivers are unaware that their cars have a diesel

Automotive production downtime averted following catastrophic supply chain failure

Chinese factory explosion provides stern test for contingency planningChina’s worst industrial incident in the last 12 months recently highlighted the potential for renewed supply chain disruption in the increasingly global automotive industry footprint, warns emergency logistics specialist Evolution Time Critical. Following the explosion at Kunshun City in August, assembly downtime has been avoided through utilisation of buffer stocks and efficient forecasting, but greater supply chain contingency planning will help protect vehicle manufacturers against future financial and reputational

Federal-Mogul’s New Lead-Free Bearing Solution Delivers Improved Robustness in Heavy-duty Engines

Bearing materials are optimised for increased load capacity and greater durabilityWiesbaden, Germany, 25 July 2014 - Federal-Mogul Powertrain, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), is applying its expertise in light vehicle engine bearings to provide robust, lead-free bearing solutions to the heavy-duty market. The company’s product offering, in which the upper and lower halves of a bearing shell pair are individually optimised, has pioneered the introduction of lead-free bearing materials that offer increased load capacity and wear resistance for these heavy-duty

Lead-Free Glyco® Bearings Win Innovation Award

‘Game Changing’ OE technology also available for the aftermarket21st July 2014 …Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Corporation, won a prestigious award for its industry-leading lead-free engine bearing technology from its trusted Glyco® bearing brand. The company earned a 2014 Automotive News™ PACE Award following an extensive review by an independent panel of judges, including a comprehensive written application and site visit. The bearings were recognized in the Product category, which highlights innovations in new products, components or systems that have significant

OEMs find new approach to reducing warranty issues

Specialist consultancies are the key to helping OEMs and Tier Ones target savings of EUR100s per vehicleSoutham, UK, 1st July 2014 – Recent experience by transmission and driveline engineering company Drive System Design (DSD) suggests that OEMs are typically losing 3 to 5 percent of vehicle total costs to warranty issues, equivalent to EUR200-1000 per vehicle. As timescales for model introduction shrink and global platform sharing becomes more widespread, the impact of warranty cost is becoming more significant while the variety of experience gained by individual engineering departments is

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