SOUTHFIELD, Mich. -- Chrysler Group LLC recently honored Federal-Mogul Corp. for its outstanding performance in providing a number of key powertrain components and enabling the successful launch of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

"The extraordinary work of the Federal-Mogul plants and the employees was integral to the successful launch of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee," said Eric Humphrey, Chrysler's senior manager of procurement. "We thank Federal-Mogul for their contribution to the program."

"Federal-Mogul is extremely proud of this recognition and is pleased to contribute to the success of the new Jeep Grand Cherokee," said Federal-Mogul President and CEO Jose Maria Alapont. "I congratulate all of our team members who have been involved in designing, manufacturing and delivering leading technology and high-quality products for this program. Their work and this recognition contribute to our company strategy for sustainable global profitable growth."

The Federal-Mogul powertrain products recognized are produced at the company's facilities in Athens, Ala.; Blacksburg, Va.; Lake City, Minn.; and Waupun, Wis.

To learn more, visit the company's website.