Standard Motor Products Expands Offerings in 2024
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is thrilled to announce a significant expansion in its product lineup for the year. With the release of 2,367 new part numbers, this development showcases the company's commitment to providing premium automotive components. Among the new releases are products from SMP's Vehicle Control and Temperature Control divisions, which span a broad range of late-model import and domestic vehicles.
Enhancements in Fuel Injection Technology
SMP's dedication to advanced internal combustion engine (ICE) technology shines through in its recent offerings. This year, the company has broadened its Standard® Gas Fuel Injection program by introducing ten new Direct Injection High-Pressure Fuel Pumps. Collectively, these parts cover approximately 2.5 million vehicles, both import and domestic. Notably, the addition of GDI High-Pressure Fuel Pump Kits specifically caters to GM cars and SUVs, enhancing the performance of these models.
New Fuel Injectors and Turbochargers
Furthermore, SMP has added 31 Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) and Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MFI) Fuel Injectors, which are critical in maintaining engine efficiency and performance. To complement these efforts, the company's Turbocharger program has also seen growth. New Turbocharger Kits are now available, along with essential components such as Intercoolers, Bypass Valves, and Wastegate Solenoids, all contributing to a more robust vehicle performance.
Comprehensive Emission Control Solutions
The emission control systems in vehicles are becoming more intricate, and SMP is rising to the challenge by expanding its offerings in this area. With the latest product releases, the company has incorporated extensive enhancements to its evaporative emission, exhaust gas recirculation, and crankcase emission programs. Noteworthy additions include multiple Canister Purge Solenoids and Valves, complemented by over 30 EGR Tubes and Engine Crankcase Breather Hoses aimed at servicing nearly 14 million vehicles.
Advancements in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
As the automotive industry evolves, so does SMP's product line. A compelling feature this year is the introduction of 72 ABS Speed Sensors, showcasing the brand’s responsiveness to market demand. Additionally, the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) category experienced significant growth with 53 new Park Assist Cameras and 76 Park Assist Sensors launched, ensuring millions of late-model vehicles are equipped with the latest technology.
Four Seasons® Product Line Expands
In conjunction with SMP’s efforts, the Four Seasons® brand has also introduced new product offerings, including Hose Assemblies for various vehicles. These enhancements come alongside the release of new Compressors covering the popular 2023-22 and 2023-21 Hyundai Elantra models. The commitment to hybrid and electric vehicle technology continues with the introduction of Electric Coolant Pumps for numerous models, including the 2022-16 Lexus RX450h and the 2019-17 Toyota Highlander.
Statements from Company Leadership
Reflecting on this year's advancements, Jack Ramsey, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at SMP, expressed pride in the company’s achievements. He stated, "We are proud of the expansion displayed by both divisions in 2024. Our distribution partners continually look to SMP for the highest-quality components along with expansive coverage, and we are committed to exceeding their expectations. This growth not only enhances our catalog but also elevates our dedication to our partners and customers alike."
Product Availability
For those interested in exploring the full range of new applications, details are readily available in the catalogs offered at StandardBrand.com and 4S.com, as well as through various electronic catalog providers. SMP remains steadfast in delivering quality and innovation, ensuring that its customers receive the products they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly.
About Standard Motor Products
With a rich history spanning over 100 years, Standard Motor Products, Inc. is recognized as a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of premium replacement parts in the automotive aftermarket. Not only does SMP cater to aftermarket needs, but it also provides custom-engineered solutions to manufacturers across various non-aftermarket sectors. The company's products reach a broad market, including retailers, warehouse distributors, OEMs, and service operations across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
Frequently Asked Questions
What new products did Standard Motor Products launch in 2024?
In 2024, Standard Motor Products launched 2,367 new part numbers across various categories including fuel injection systems, emission controls, and ADAS components.
What is the focus of the new product line by SMP?
SMP's focus for its new product line includes advanced internal combustion engine technology and enhanced emission control systems.
How many ABS speed sensors were added this year?
SMP introduced a total of 72 new ABS Speed Sensors as a part of its expanded product range in 2024.
Where can I find more information about SMP's products?
More information about SMP’s product offerings can be found on their official website, StandardBrand.com, and through 4S.com.
Who is the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at SMP?
Jack Ramsey holds the position of Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Standard Motor Products, where he oversees sales initiatives and product marketing strategies.
