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Standard Motor Products Announces 123 New Numbers

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP®) has announced the introduction of 123 new part numbers in its March new number announcement. This most recent release provides new coverage in 53 distinct product categories and 47 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles.

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  • This most recent release provides new coverage in 53 distinct product categories and 47 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles.
  • Standard's Fuel Injection program has expanded with eight GDI High-Pressure Fuel Pumps and GDI High-Pressure Fuel Pump Kits.
  • Adding to Standard's extensive Electronic Throttle Body program, new numbers have been introduced for the2022 Ford Bronco Sport and 2022-20 Ford Escape.
  • With 123 additional numbers added to our ever-growing parts offering, our partners can count on Standard® to provide the parts they need."

WHAT'S NEW: 2024 Lexus IS 300/350/500

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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For 2024, the IS line broadens its available options with the addition of the IS 300 F SPORT and F SPORT Design grades.

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  • For 2024, the IS line broadens its available options with the addition of the IS 300 F SPORT and F SPORT Design grades.
  • For 2024, all IS 500 models will come standard with black outside mirrors with dark chrome trim.
  • Lexus Driving Signature is a key pillar of the Lexus Next Chapter and represents a fundamental shift in our product development process and culture.
  • The 2024 IS comes standard with Lexus Safety System+ 2.5, which brings a suite of key active safety features to the vehicle.

WHAT'S NEW: 2024 Lexus RC and RC F

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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The Lexus RC and RC F see minor changes for the 2024 model year.

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  • The Lexus RC and RC F see minor changes for the 2024 model year.
  • The 2024 RC adds Cloudburst Gray as an exterior color option, and 19-inch Enkei wheels are available for F SPORT models.
  • Ultra White, Cloudburst Gray, and Caviar are also now available as exterior colors for the 2024 RC F Track Edition.
  • 2024 RC and RC F models are expected to arrive in dealerships later this year.

Honda Marine Debuts All-New BF350 Outboard

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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The development and introduction of the all-new Honda BF350 underscore the Honda Marine vision: to become the marine mobility leader by capitalizing on the technology of Honda worldwide, further developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring incredible boating experiences for target markets.

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  • The development and introduction of the all-new Honda BF350 underscore the Honda Marine vision: to become the marine mobility leader by capitalizing on the technology of Honda worldwide, further developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring incredible boating experiences for target markets.
  • Honda Marine, an operating unit of Honda Power Sports & Products (a business unit of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. ) markets a complete range of marine outboard motors.
  • “The development and introduction of the all-new Honda BF350 underscore the Honda Marine mission to become the marine mobility leader by capitalizing on the technology of Honda worldwide, further developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring amazing boating experiences for our target markets.”
    A Closer Look at the Honda BF350:
    The Honda BF350 is an all-new, high-power V8 outboard—the first Honda V8 engine available commercially—marking the newest evolution in the company’s product line.
  • Honda Marine sets another benchmark of engineering excellence with the BF350, making it the company’s flagship model and Honda Marine’s most powerful, technologically advanced outboard.

Standard Motor Products Continues Growth of VVT Program

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to add to its Variable Valve Timing (VVT) program, which already includes more than 550 part numbers for import and domestic vehicles.

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  • NEW YORK, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to add to its Variable Valve Timing (VVT) program, which already includes more than 550 part numbers for import and domestic vehicles.
  • When the OE fails, technicians trust Standard® and Blue Streak® to deliver precision components that integrate with complex VVT systems.
  • The Standard® VVT Program features Sprockets, Solenoids, Oil Control Valves, and Blue Streak® VVT Service Kits, as well as related parts like VVT Spool Filters, Chain Tensioner Kits, Adjuster Magnets and more.
  • All new Standard® and Blue Streak® VVT components are listed in the catalog found at StandardBrand.com , and in electronic catalog providers.

WHAT'S NEW: 2024 LEXUS ES

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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In addition, the F SPORT Handling grade is available on ES 350 and ES 300h, further enhancing the driving appearance and sportiness of the Lexus ES.

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  • In addition, the F SPORT Handling grade is available on ES 350 and ES 300h, further enhancing the driving appearance and sportiness of the Lexus ES.
  • In true Lexus fashion, the 2024 ES blends a driver-centric cockpit with spacious and comfortable areas for the passengers.
  • The 2024 ES is equipped with Lexus Interface, giving drivers the opportunity to access a wide range of enhanced connectivity and convenience features, including Over-the-Air (OTA) updates.
  • The 2024 ES comes standard with Lexus Safety System+ 2.5, which brings a suite of key active safety and convenience features to the vehicle.

WHAT'S NEW: 2023 Lexus RC and RC F

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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For those looking for the ultimate F driving experience, the RC F and RC F Track Edition offer unrelenting dynamic performance and uncompromising comfort.

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  • For those looking for the ultimate F driving experience, the RC F and RC F Track Edition offer unrelenting dynamic performance and uncompromising comfort.
  • For 2023, the RC and RC F interior have been updated to accentuate premium coupe elegance.
  • For 2023, the RC F will continue to offer an exclusive performance package, the RC F Track Edition.
  • 2023 RC and RC F models are expected to arrive in dealerships in early 2023.

WHAT'S NEW: 2023 Lexus IS 300/350/500

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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With the launch of the all-new IS in 2021, Lexus expanded on that legacy by sharpening the driving performance fundamentals through the introduction of Lexus Driving Signature, a key pillar for the Lexus brand.

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  • With the launch of the all-new IS in 2021, Lexus expanded on that legacy by sharpening the driving performance fundamentals through the introduction of Lexus Driving Signature, a key pillar for the Lexus brand.
  • For 2023, the IS 350 will be offered in a new F SPORT Design grade for both RWD and AWD configurations.
  • Lexus Driving Signature is a key pillar of the Lexus Next Chapter and represents a fundamental shift in our product development process and culture.
  • The 2023 IS comes standard with Lexus Safety System+ 2.5, which brings a suite of key active safety features to the vehicle.

Eaton to highlight sustainable commercial vehicle technologies at IAA Transportation show

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Power management company Eaton will display its Vehicle Group's innovative portfolio of internal combustion solutions for commercial vehicles Sept. 20-25 at the IAA Transportation show in Hannover, Germany.

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  • Power management company Eaton will display its Vehicle Group's innovative portfolio of internal combustion solutions for commercial vehicles Sept. 20-25 at the IAA Transportation show in Hannover, Germany.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220906005013/en/
    Eatons Vehicle Group offers a portfolio of technologies that reduce emissions and improve fuel economy in commercial vehicles today and well into the future.
  • Eaton is developing new valve technologies for future commercial vehicles, including those with hydrogen internal combustion engines (ICE).
  • Eaton has a current portfolio of supercapacitors for use in commercial vehicle applications, including 48V commercial vehicle systems.

NEW HARLEY-DAVIDSON® NIGHTSTER™ MODEL STARTS A NEW CHAPTER IN THE SPORTSTER® MOTORCYCLE STORY

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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MILWAUKEE, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2022 Harley-Davidson® (NYSE:HOG) Nightster™ model starts a new chapter in the Harley-Davidson® Sportster® motorcycle story – a leap forward in performance and design while remaining an accessible entry point to motorcycling and the brand. This all-new motorcycle combines a classic Sportster model silhouette with the on-demand performance of the new Revolution® Max 975T powertrain and a host of contemporary electronic rider aids and features. The 2022 Nightster model redefines the Sportster motorcycle experience for a new generation of riders.

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  • The 2022 Nightster model redefines the Sportster motorcycle experience for a new generation of riders.
  • The Revolution Max 975T powertrain is the central, structural component of the Nightster motorcycle chassis, which significantly reduces motorcycle weight and results in a very stiff chassis.
  • The Nightster model offers selectable Ride Modes that electronically control the performance characteristics of the motorcycle, and the level of technology intervention.
  • The Nightster model features a round 4.0-inch-diameter analog speedometer with an inset multi-function LCD display mounted on the handlebar riser.