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July 22 / Product

SMP Introduces 335 New Numbers

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce that it has released 335 new part numbers in its July new number announcement.

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June 25 / Product

SMP Adds 186 New Numbers in June Announcement
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce that it has released 186 new part numbers in its June new number announcement.
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August 06 / Product

SMP Expands Electronic Throttle Body Program
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August 01 / Financial

SMP Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Quarterly Dividend
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July 29 / Financial

SMP Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
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July 16 / Corporate

SMP Certified as a Most Loved Workplace®
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August 01 / Financial

SMP Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Quarterly Dividend

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024.

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July 29 / Financial

SMP Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2024, on Thursday, August 1, 2024, before the opening of the stock market.

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July 10 / Financial

SMP to Acquire European Aftermarket Supplier Nissens Automotive
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire AX V Nissens III APS (“Nissens”), a leading European manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket engine cooling and air conditioning products with a growing array of vehicle control technologies, for approximately $388 million (€360 million) in cash from Nordic private equity firm Axcel and the Nissen family.
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June 28 / Financial

SMP Forms New Joint Company, SMP STABIL GmbH
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May 01 / Financial

SMP Announces First Quarter 2024 Results and Quarterly Dividend
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April 29 / Financial

SMP Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
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February 22 / Financial

SMP Releases Fourth Quarter and 2023 Year-End Results
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June 10 / Product

SMP VVT Program Expands
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to expand its industry-leading Variable Valve Timing (VVT) program.
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May 22 / Product

Standard Motor Products Introduces 200 New Numbers
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce that it has released 200 new part numbers in its May new number announcement.
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May 06 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands Camshaft and Crankshaft Sensor Program
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to expand its industry-leading Camshaft and Crankshaft Position Sensor program with late-model coverage for import and domestic vehicles.
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April 23 / Product

Standard Motor Products Introduces 268 New Numbers

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP®) has announced the introduction of 268 new part numbers in its April new number announcement.

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March 27 / Product

Standard Motor Products Announces 123 New Numbers

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP®) has announced the introduction of 123 new part numbers in its March new number announcement

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March 25 / Product

Pollak® Introduces New Line of Trailer Connectors and Accessories
Standard Motor Products (SMP) is proud to introduce Pollak’s new line of Trailer Connectors, Adapters and accessories.
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March 12 / Product

SMP Expands Oil Filter Housing Kit Program
SMP is pleased to share the expansion of its line of Oil Filter Housing Kits.
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February 27 / Product

SMP Releases 118 Numbers in February Announcement

SMP® is pleased to announce the introduction of 118 new part numbers in its February new number announcement.

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February 07 / Product

SMP’s Emission Control Program Expands
SMP is dedicated to expanding its comprehensive Emission Control program.
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January 23 / Product

SMP Announces 208 New Numbers

SMP® is pleased to announce the introduction of 208 new part numbers in its January new number announcement.

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June 20 / Corporate

SMP Named a U.S. News and World Report Best Company to Work For
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, has been recognized as one of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Companies to Work For and was named one of the Best Companies to Work For in the Northeast.
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June 17 / Corporate

SMP Receives General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award
Standard Motor Products (SMP) is proud to announce that its Reynosa, Mexico facility has been awarded General Motors’ Supplier Quality Excellence Award for the fifth consecutive year.
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June 05 / Corporate

SMP Once Again Recognized as a Climate Leader
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, has been recognized in USA Today’s List of America’s Climate Leaders for the second year in a row.
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May 28 / Corporate

SMP STABIL Facility Earns PACCAR 2023 10 PPM Award
Standard Motor Products (SMP) is pleased to announce that its STABIL facility in Germany has earned PACCAR’s 2023 10 PPM Award.
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May 15 / Corporate

SMP Announces Release of its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report that highlights SMP’s commitment to being a good corporate citizen with a focus on increasing its sustainability profile.
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May 10 / Corporate

SMP’s Trombetta® Awarded Waytek’s Outstanding Growth Award for 2023

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is proud to announce that its subsidiary, Trombetta®, has been recognized by Waytek as an outstanding supplier whose products have experienced exceptional growth in sales.

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January 08 / Corporate

SMP Pro Training Power Hour 2024 Schedule Announced
SMP is proud to announce the 2024 Pro Training Power Hour schedule.
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December 06, 2023 / Corporate

SMP Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies
SMP is proud to share that it has been recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 by Newsweek and Statista.
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Engineered Solutions

October 04, 2023 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. STABIL Facility Earns PACCAR 2022 10 PPM Award
SMP is pleased to announce that its STABIL facility in Germany has earned PACCAR’s 2022 10 PPM Award.
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August 08, 2023 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Earns PACCAR 2022 10 PPM Award

SMP® is honored to announce that it has earned PACCAR’s 2022 10 PPM Award.

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February 20 / Financial

SMP Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Earnings Conference Call
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and twelve months ended December 31, 2023, before the market opens on Thursday, February 22, 2024.
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February 05 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved payment of a quarterly dividend of twenty-nine cents per share on its common stock outstanding, payable on March 1, 2024, to shareholders of record on February 15, 2024.
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January 04 / Product

SMP Expands Gas Fuel Injection Program Offering
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to expand its aftermarket-leading Gasoline Fuel Injection program.
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December 18, 2023 / Product

SMP Releases 2,626 New Numbers in 2023

SMP® is pleased to announce that it released a total of 2,626 new part numbers in 2023.

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November 29, 2023 / Financial

SMP Directors Recognized
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is proud to announce that two members of its Board of Directors have been recognized for their success and influence.
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November 21, 2023 / Product

SMP Expands Additional Categories
SMP is pleased to announce the expansion of additional categories covering import and domestic vehicles with ICE, hybrid, and electric powertrains.
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October 27, 2023 / Financial

SMP Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results and Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.
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October 26, 2023 / Product

SMP's October Release Includes 276 New Numbers

SMP® has released 276 new part numbers in its October new number announcement.

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October 25, 2023 / Financial

SMP Announces Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2023, on Friday, October 27, 2023, before the opening of the stock market.
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October 11, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands Oil Filter Housing Kit Program

SMP continues to expand its line of Oil Filter Housing Kits. Since the program’s introduction, Standard® has added coverage for many popular applications.

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September 25, 2023 / Product

SMP Releases 272 New Part Numbers

SMP® has released 272 new part numbers in its September new number announcement.

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August 23, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products’ August Release Includes 210 New Part Numbers

SMP® has released 210 new part numbers in its August new number announcement.

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August 14, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands Emission Control Program

SMP® continues to add to its comprehensive Emission Control program, which includes evaporative emission control (EVAP), exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), and positive crankcase ventilation components.

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August 02, 2023 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Results and Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2023.
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July 27, 2023 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2023, on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, before the opening of the stock market.
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July 26, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products’ July Release Includes 207 New Part Numbers

SMP® has released 207 new part numbers in its July new number announcement. This most recent release provides new coverage in 71 different product categories, and 78 part numbers for 2022 and 2023 model-year vehicles.

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July 11, 2023 / Financial

Alisa C. Norris Named One of Directors & Boards Magazine’s 2023 Directors to Watch
Alisa C. Norris, Presiding Independent Director of Standard Motor Products, Inc., was named one of Directors & Boards Magazine’s Class of 2023 “Directors to Watch: Gender Diversity 2023” as published in its Annual Report.
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June 28, 2023 / Product

SMP Continues Growth of VVT Program
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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June 21, 2023 / Product

SMP Releases 156 New Part Numbers in June

SMP® has released 156 new part numbers in its June new number announcement.

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June 15, 2023 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Launches New Corporate Website
SMP is pleased to announce the launch of its all-new corporate website.
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May 30, 2023 / Corporate

SMP Recognized for Sustainability Efforts
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, was recently recognized in the USA Today’s Inaugural List of America’s Climate Leaders, representing companies that have reduced greenhouse gas emissions and cut their carbon footprint over the past several years.
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May 24, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products’ May Release Includes 222 New Part Numbers
SMP has released 222 new part numbers in its May new number announcement.
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May 03, 2023 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Results
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023.
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April 28, 2023 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2023, on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, before the opening of the stock market.
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April 27, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases 373 New Part Numbers in April
SMP has released 373 new part numbers in its April new number announcement.
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April 19, 2023 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Publication of its 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is proud to announce the publication of its third Corporate Sustainability Report that highlights SMP’s continued commitment to being environmentally and socially responsible.
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April 10, 2023 / Corporate

SMP Receives APSG Vendor of the Year Award and Eric Sills Inducted into Hall of Fame
On March 29, 2023, the Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) recognized its top vendor partners during a special awards ceremony held at The Group’s annual membership conference and expo in National Harbor, Maryland.
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March 28, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products’ ABS Sensors Line Expands
SMP continues to expand its line of ABS Speed Sensors for import and domestic vehicles.
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March 08, 2023 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands Hybrid and EV Product Offering
SMP continues to expand its line of parts for hybrid and electric vehicles.
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February 22, 2023 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Releases Fourth Quarter and 2022 Year-End Results; Announces Segment Reporting Changes
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2022.
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February 22, 2023 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Segment Reporting Changes
SMP (the “Company”), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, today announced its new operating segment, “Engineered Solutions,” along with the intent to rename its Engine Management segment to “Vehicle Control”.
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January 09, 2023 / Corporate

SMP Announces New Pro Training Power Hour
SMP is proud to announce the Pro Training Power Hour. Power Hour is a free, live-virtual technical series presented by Standard’s professional trainers, geared towards technicians.
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December 22, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Closes the Year with 214 New Part Numbers
SMP has introduced 214 new part numbers in its December new number announcement.
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December 21, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Director Changes
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, has announced changes in the composition of its Board of Directors.
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November 30, 2022 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products’ SMP Cares Initiative Gives Back in 2022

SMP continued its commitment to the communities it operates within through its SMP Cares® initiative.

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November 03, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands Collision Repair Program Offering
SMP continues to expand its comprehensive Collision Repair program.
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November 02, 2022 / Corporate

SMP CEO Eric Sills Receives AASA Advocacy Award
Eric Sills, president and chief executive officer at SMP, was awarded the 2022 AASA Member Advocacy Award at the AAPEX show in Las Vegas.
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October 28, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2022 Results and Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022.
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October 25, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Launches 365 New Numbers
SMP has introduced 365 new part numbers in its October new number announcement (NNA).
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October 05, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Kade Trading GmbH
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired 100% of the capital stock of Kade Trading GmbH, headquartered in Glinde, Germany.
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October 03, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Continues Growth of Ignition Coil Program
SMP continues to add to its aftermarket-leading Ignition Coil program, which includes more than 800 Coils providing 99% coverage for import and domestic vehicles.
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September 19, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands ADAS Program Offering
SMP continues to expand its aftermarket-leading Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) program.
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August 25, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Introduces Over 300 New Part Numbers
SMP is pleased to announce the addition of 314 new part numbers in its August new number announcement.
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August 09, 2022 / Corporate

SMP Becomes Gold Lifetime Trustee of University of the Aftermarket Foundation
SMP is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Gold Lifetime Trustee by the University of the Aftermarket Foundation.
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August 04, 2022 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Wins Waytek New Product of the Year Award
SMP is pleased to announce it is the recipient of Waytek’s 2021 Product of the Year Award for its Trombetta CAN Bus Power Splitters and Control Modules.
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August 03, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2022 Results and Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022.
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August 02, 2022 / Corporate

SMP Awards $20,000 Across Two Scholarships Programs
SMP is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2022 scholarships: The Blue Streak® ‘Better Then, Better Now’ Scholarship and the SMP ‘Women in Auto Care’ Scholarship.
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August 01, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2022, on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, before the opening of the stock market.
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July 28, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases 832 New Part Numbers in First Half of 2022

SMP has released a total 832 new part numbers during the first half of 2022 for its Standard® and Standard® Import brands.

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July 19, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands GDI Program Offering
SMP continues to expand its aftermarket-leading Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) program.
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June 29, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Introduces 119 New Part Numbers

SMP is pleased to announce the addition of 119 new part numbers to its Standard® and Standard Import® lines.

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June 27, 2022 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces the Passing of Director John Gethin
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is saddened to announce the passing of a member of our Board of Directors and former President and Chief Operating Officer, John P. Gethin. John died peacefully at the age of 74 on Monday, June 27, 2022, at his home in San Diego, CA.
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June 23, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Introduces New Blue Streak® Products

SMP announces the expansion of its Blue Streak® line. SMP’s latest Blue Streak® product release includes 23 new part numbers in the Direct Ignition and Variable Valve Timing categories.

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June 16, 2022 / Corporate

SMP Receives Extra Miler Award from AutoZone
AutoZone held its annual Vendor Partner Summit on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, marking AutoZone’s first in-person supplier meeting since June 2019. During the Vendor Awards banquet, a total of 16 awards were presented to the suppliers, with Standard Motor Products receiving the 2022 Extra Miler award for Excellence in Supply Chain.
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June 07, 2022 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Wins 2021 Spirit of NAPA Award

SMP is pleased to announce it is the recipient of the 2021 Spirit of NAPA® trophy, presented at NAPA® Auto Parts’ Vendor Summit and Supplier Awards Banquet on May 25, 2022.

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June 02, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces New $500 Million Credit Facility
SMP announced today it has entered into a new five-year $500 million credit facility, with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as agent, and a syndicate of lenders, which includes a $100 million term loan and $400 million revolving credit facility (the "New Credit Facility").
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May 25, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Introduces 146 New Part Numbers

SMP announces the addition of 146 new part numbers to its Standard®, Blue Streak®, and Standard Import® lines.

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May 18, 2022 / Corporate

Deadline Approaching for SMP Automotive Scholarships
SMP announced its 2022 scholarship programs: The Blue Streak ‘Better Then, Better Now’ Scholarship and the Women in Auto Care Scholarship.
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May 03, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2022 Results and a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2022.
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May 02, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases 138 New Part Numbers

SMP announces the addition of 138 new part numbers to its Standard® and Standard® Import lines.

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April 29, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2022, on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, before the opening of the stock market.
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Vehicle Control

April 25, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Expands Electronic Throttle Body Offering
SMP continues to expand its aftermarket leading Electronic Throttle Body (ETB) offering.
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April 12, 2022 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Publication of its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report
SMP today announced the publication of its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report.
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April 04, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Director
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that Alejandro Cesar Capparelli has been appointed as an independent director to the Company’s Board of Directors.
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March 30, 2022 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases 434 New Part Numbers

SMP announces the addition of 434 new part numbers to its Standard®, Standard® Import and Blue Streak® lines.

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February 22, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and 2021 Year-End Results
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and twelve months ended December 31, 2021.
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February 18, 2022 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2021 Earnings Conference Call
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and full-year ended December 31, 2021, before the market opens on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
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December 15, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Director
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that Pamela Puryear, Ph.D., has been appointed as an independent director to the Company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Puryear will serve as a member of the Audit Committee, Compensation and Management Development Committee, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and Strategic Planning Committee.
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November 01, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Appoints Anthony Cristello as Vice President of Investor Relations
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that Anthony Cristello has been named the Vice President of Investor Relations for the Company.
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October 28, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results, New Stock Repurchase Program and a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2021.
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October 14, 2021 / Corporate

SMP CEO Eric Sills Testifies before the U.S. House Of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce
On Thursday, October 14, 2021, Eric Sills, President and Chief Executive Officer of Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP), testified before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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September 22, 2021 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Awards $50,000 Across Three Scholarship Programs
SMP has announced the recipients of its 2021 Scholarship Program.
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September 01, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Stabil Group
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired 100% of the capital stock of Stabil Operative Group GmbH, a German company (“Stabil”).
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August 04, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results and a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2021.
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Engineered Solutions

June 01, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Trombetta
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired 100% of the capital stock of Trumpet Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (more commonly known as “Trombetta”), for $108 million, subject to certain post-closing adjustments.
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May 05, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2021 Results and a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2021.
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March 22, 2021 / Corporate

SMP Named 2020 Supplier of the Year by Parts Authority
Parts Authority, one of the largest distributors of automotive and truck parts in the aftermarket auto parts industry announced, has named Standard Motor Products Inc., as its 2020 Supplier of the Year.
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March 08, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Particulate Matter Sensor Business of Stoneridge, Inc.
SMP, a leading automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired certain assets and liabilities of the particulate matter sensor business of Stoneridge, Inc. Stoneridge’s particulate matter sensor business has manufacturing lines in Lexington, OH, and Tallin, Estonia, and generates approximately $12-14 million in annual revenue.
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March 04, 2021 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Named 2020 Supplier of the Year by O’Reilly Auto Parts
SMP today announced it was named the 2020 Supplier of the Year by O’Reilly Auto Parts, an award it also received in 2018.
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March 01, 2021 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Names Dave Illes Director of Sales, Heavy Duty Aftermarket
SMP today announced that Dave Illes has joined the company as Director of Sales for the Heavy Duty Aftermarket.
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February 25, 2021 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Publication of its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report
SMP today announced the publication of its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report.
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February 23, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and 2020 Year-End Results
SMP, a leading automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and twelve months ended December 31, 2020.
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February 01, 2021 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a quarterly common stock dividend of twenty-five cents per share, payable on March 1, 2021, to shareholders of record on February 16, 2021.
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December 16, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Awards $20,000 to its Blue Streak® Scholarship Winners

SMP announces the winners of its annual Blue Streak® ‘Better Then, Better Now’ Automotive Scholarship Contest: Jade Etchart, of Cedar City, UT, Ndayishimiye Bisamaza, of Phoenix, AZ, Mario Zaragoza, of Mabton, WA, and Mikel Cole, of Klamath Falls, OR.

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November 17, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Launches Automotive Education Program
SMP has launched the Automotive Education Program (AEP) to assist instructors and help automotive technology students develop professional skills they can use in the bay.
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November 10, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Names Winners of Its Standard® ‘Bigger, Better Diesel’ Scholarship

SMP announces the winners of its fourth annual Standard® ‘Bigger, Better Diesel’ Automotive Scholarship Contest: Nathan Hannan, of New Underwood, SD, Jean-Claude Pierret, of Pasco, WA, MacKenzie Odonnal, of Mesa, AZ, and Benjamin Bressel, of Happy Valley, OR.

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November 02, 2020 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases Blue Streak® Variable Valve Timing Program

SMP announces the release of its Blue Streak® Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Program.

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October 28, 2020 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2020 Results and Reinstates Quarterly Dividend
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2020.
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September 16, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Announces the Winners of its Women in Auto Care Scholarship
SMP announces the winners of its SMP ‘Women in Auto Care’ Scholarship.
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September 10, 2020 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases 245 New Parts for Standard® and Intermotor®

SMP announces the addition of 245 new part numbers to its Standard® and Intermotor® lines.

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August 10, 2020 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases New Blue Streak® Blower Motor Resistor Kits

SMP announces the release of its new Blue Streak® High Temperature Connector Blower Motor Resistor (BMR) Kits.

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August 03, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Launches the SMP ‘Your Car. Your Data. Sweepstakes’

SMP announces the launch of its SMP® ‘Your Car. Your Data. Sweepstakes.’ The promotion will run through October 31, 2020.

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July 29, 2020 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2020 Results
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2020.
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June 09, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Launches the Updated SMP Parts App

SMP announces the launch of its updated SMP® Parts App, available for download on the App Store and Google Play Store.

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June 02, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Announces the Winners of its SMP ‘Standing Together’ Promotion
SMP announces the winners of its SMP ‘Standing Together’ Promotion.
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May 27, 2020 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases 218 New Part Numbers for BWD®

SMP announces the addition of 218 new part numbers to its BWD® engine management line.

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May 14, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Announces Launch of New SMP Cares Website
SMP announces the launch of its SMP Cares website, a new site dedicated to highlighting the company’s efforts supporting local communities through service, volunteerism and donations.
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May 13, 2020 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces a Change to the Location of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that its Annual Meeting of Shareholders has been changed to a virtual meeting format.
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May 11, 2020 / Product

Standard Motor Products Releases 230 New Parts for Standard® and Intermotor®

SMP announces the addition of 230 new part numbers to its Standard® and Intermotor® lines.

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April 29, 2020 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Discusses COVID-19 Business Impact and Announces First Quarter 2020 Results
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2020, and provided an update regarding the company’s response to the current COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on its business.
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April 23, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Manufactures Heat Exchangers For Medical Oxygen Devices
SMP announces that its Temperature Control Division has delivered heat exchangers suitable for oxygen concentrators and oxygen generators, key components used in the production of medical ventilators.
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April 20, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Donates Snacks for April to Mount Sinai Queens Hospital Staff
SMP is honored to express their support and gratitude to each healthcare worker for the work they are doing to combat COVID-19 in their local Long Island City neighborhood.
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April 15, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Recognizes Shops with 'Standing Together' Promotion

SMP announces the launch of its SMP® “Standing Together” Promotion to recognize shop owners whose shops and employees are helping their local communities during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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March 25, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products to Recognize Aspiring Diesel Technicians With Its Standard® ‘Bigger, Better Diesel’ $5000 Scholarship Contest

SMP announces the start of its third annual Standard® ‘Bigger, Better Diesel’ Automotive Scholarship Contest.

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March 13, 2020 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products to Award $20,000 During Blue Streak® ‘Better Then, Better Now’ Automotive Scholarship Contest

SMP announces the return of its Blue Streak® ‘Better Then, Better Now’ Automotive Scholarship.

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March 06, 2020 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces New Stock Repurchase Program
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the purchase of up to $20 million of its common stock under a stock repurchase program.
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February 19, 2020 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and 2019 Year-End Results
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and twelve months ended December 31, 2019.
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January 31, 2020 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in its quarterly common stock dividend from twenty-three cents per share to twenty-five cents per share, payable on March 2, 2020, to shareholders of record on February 14, 2020.
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November 25, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Wins Best Electronic Catalog at AAPEX Auto Care Association Import Product and Marketing Awards

SMP was presented with the Best Product Line Electronic Catalog Award for Import Product and Marketing for its Intermotor® brand at the 2019 AAPEX Show.

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October 30, 2019 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2019 Results and a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and nine months ending September 30, 2019.
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September 27, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Announces Winner of its ‘Shop Team Selfie’ Challenge
SMP announces the winner of its ‘Shop Team Selfie’ Challenge: Snowfire Auto LTD of Waterbury, VT. For their prize, Snowfire Auto will receive $5,000 towards a shop appreciation event.
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September 16, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Appoints Nathan Iles as Chief Financial Officer
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that Nathan Iles has been named the Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
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July 25, 2019 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2019 Results and a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and six months ending June 30, 2019.
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May 14, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Hires Jack Ramsey as New VP of Engine Management Marketing and Sales
SMP announces the hire of Jack Ramsey as its new Vice President of Engine Management Marketing and Sales.
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April 30, 2019 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2019 Results and a Quarterly Dividend
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months ending March 31, 2019.
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April 22, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Celebrates 100th Anniversary
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it is celebrating its 100-year anniversary. The company was founded by Elias Fife on April 19, 1919.
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April 01, 2019 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Pollak Business of Stoneridge, Inc.
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired certain assets and liabilities of the Pollak business of Stoneridge, Inc. for approximately $40 million, subject to post-closing adjustments.
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March 18, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products to Recognize Aspiring Diesel Technicians During Its Standard® ‘Bigger, Better Diesel’ Scholarship Contest

SMP announces the start of its Standard® ‘Bigger, Better Diesel’ Automotive Scholarship Contest.

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February 19, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Announces Fifth Annual Intermotor® ‘Import Leader’ Automotive Scholarship Contest

SMP announces the return of its fifth-annual Intermotor® ‘Import Leader’ Automotive Scholarship Competition, which will present four deserving students with a $5,000 scholarship each.

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February 14, 2019 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and 2018 Year End Results
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and for the year ended December 31, 2018.
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February 04, 2019 / Financial

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in its quarterly common stock dividend from twenty-one cents per share to twenty-three cents per share, payable on March 1, 2019, to stockholders of record on February 15, 2019.
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January 24, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Launches New Corporate, Investor Relations, and Standard® Brand Websites

SMP announces the launch of a new suite of websites. Kicking off the company’s 100th year in business, the first phase includes a new SMP Corporate website, smpcorp.com; an Investor Relations micro-site, ir.smpcorp.com; and a completely new Standard® Brand website, standardbrand.com.

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January 24, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Appoints James Burke as Chief Operating Officer
SMP, an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that James J. Burke has been named the Chief Operating Officer of the Company.
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January 17, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Named ‘2018 Supplier of the Year’ by O’Reilly Auto Parts
SMP announces that it was named ‘2018 Supplier of the Year’ by O’Reilly Auto Parts.
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January 14, 2019 / Corporate

Standard Motor Products Adds 10,000th Subscriber to its Standard® Brand YouTube Channel

SMP announces that its Standard® Brand YouTube channel has surpassed 10,000 subscribers.

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