Federal-Mogul Corporation showcased at this year’s Auto Expo – Component Show its wide range of technology offerings designed to enhance performance and quality. The company products are manufactured keeping global standards in view to ensure seamless customer experience across the globe.
Federal-Mogul’s latest range of Ferodo HCV linings are made from non-asbestos material keeping in mind the company’s societal focus of producing greener, cleaner and safer products. Special formulations have been developed at its global R&D facilities to meet the specific Indian conditions. These CV linings are currently being manufactured at the new state-of-the-art greenfield facility in Chennai.
Mr. Sanjeev Singh, Director, Aftermarket, Vehicle Components Segment Group at Federal-Mogul Corporation, said: “Federal-Mogul’s aftermarket group has undergone some significant changes in the past one year. With the launch of Ferodo CV linings in India, we have successfully made our entry into the aftermarket friction business and received great response. We are very happy to exhibit the enhanced portfolio of Ferodo HCV linings at this year’s Expo, and we will continue to work towards providing customer and market-centric innovations.”
Some of the other key highlights under the aftermarket portfolio were the latest range of Ferodo brake pads for luxury cars in a brand new packaging. Also on display were aftermarket products like pistons, rings & liners, Glyco engine bearings, Champion spark plugs & wiper blades, and GTP steel rings.
OE powertrain highlights
Federal-Mogul’s powertrain exhibits covered the entire range of advanced offerings available in the Indian market. Pistons & rings with advanced coatings and alloy developments to maximize cooling, strength and durability, valve seats & guides that provide fuel efficiency, scuff resistance and machineability, and spark plugs designed with highly engineered ignition solutions made for combustion engines were among the products on display.
The other highlights included the company’s lead-free and environment-friendly bearings for performance enhancement in highly-loaded engines, sealings & gaskets that enable emissions control and CO2 reduction, and system protection solutions featuring innovative tubular, self-wrapping sleeves and customized shielding made for abrasion, heat and nosie management as well as safety enchancement.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Andreas Kolf, Vice President & Managing Director of Federal-Mogul India, observed: “Federal-Mogul’s powertrain solutions are designed and delivered to meet customer, market and regulatory needs. Our advanced solutions help address critical requirements such as improved fuel economy, CO2 emissions reduction, friction reduction and engine downsizing. Over the years, Auto Expo has enabled us to showcase our technical expertise and network as well as strengthen relationships with our partners & customers in the Indian market. We look forward to strengthening our presence and portfolio in the Indian OE market.”