February 21, 2004

By: Peter Coobus
Website: http://www.1st-in-cars.com

Brake Parts Inc. Receives 2002 Federated Vendor-Of-The-Year Award

Brake Parts Inc., a subsidiary of Dana Corporation, announces it has received the 2002 Federated Auto Parts’ Vendor-of-the-Year award at the awards luncheon during the recent Federated National Meeting, in Savannah, GA.

Rusty Bishop, CEO of Federated Auto Parts, presented the Vendor-of-the-Year award to Phil Moore, director of sales to Federated, who accepted on behalf of Brake Parts Inc. Additional executives in attendance from Brake Parts Inc. included Charlie Westmoreland and Steve Horn.

Receiving the Federated Vendor-of-the-Year award is a great honor for Brake Parts Inc., said Moore. It reaffirms our commitment to providing the best overall value for our customers, from sales and service to marketing and shipping. This award couldn’t have been possible without the on-going support of the entire team of professionals at Brake Parts Inc.

The Federated Vendor-of-the-Year award is presented annually to the supplier who provides the best overall service to the Federated membership. The award recognizes dedication to excellence in the areas of leadership, marketing, training and sales support. Federated Auto Parts is one of the largest auto parts distribution groups in the country with over 3,800 stores nationwide.

Dana Corporation, through its subsidiaries, offers a complete line of brakes, steering and suspension parts, designed and tested to meet the specific performance demands of today’s complex vehicles.

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