Iveco Motors Announces New Distributors


CAROL STREAM, IL (February, 2006)- IVECO MOTORS of North America, Inc., a Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) company, proudly announces the signing of an agreement with Equipos Y Motores Industriales SA for the distribution of IVECO MOTORS' diesel engines and parts throughout Mexico.

As a direct distributor of IVECO MOTORS of North America, Equipos will offer engines for power generation and industrial applications as they enter the North American marketplace. IVECO MOTORS' complete line of diesel engines covers outputs from 40 to 2150hp and allows for custom configuration to match all power generation and industrial applications.

"Equipos is recognized for distributing only the highest-end and quality lines of engines," says Vincenzo Perrone, General Manager of Iveco Motors of North America. "We are proud to have been chosen as their diesel engine of choice, and aligned with such a reputable company."

"Not only does Iveco Motors of North America have the most rugged, fuel efficient diesel engines on the market," says Guido Goedecke, Director, Equipos Y Motores Industriale SA, "but the fact that they are a part of Fiat Powertrain Technologies assures me that they have unsurpassed research and development support to always introduce the most cutting edge and advanced technologies in diesel engines."

Equipose Y Motores Industriales was founded in 1978 as Mexico's leading distributor of industrial gas engines. In 1992 Goedecke began to expand his business, offering diesel engines, and developed Emisa(TM), a line of private label gen sets.

"Our partnership with IVECO MOTORS 'allows us to offer a full range of diesel engines," says Goedecke. "We are looking forward to passing on the benefits of IVECO MOTORS' engines to our customers. These are the most solid, smoothest running engines with the lowest fuel consumption rates."

The activities of IVECO MOTORS of North America, together with all the other IVECO MOTORS activities around the world, converged in March, 2005 in the "Industrial & Marine" product line of Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT). The new sector of the Fiat Group integrates all the group's innovation capabilities and expertise in engines and transmissions.

IVECO MOTORS' engines are the result of over 100 years of engine traditions and offer the widest availability of customized engine build options. Headquartered in Torino, Italy, IVECO MOTORS is recognized as a worldwide leader in power train systems. With production of more than 430,000 engines in 2004, the company has nine plants and three research facilities dedicated to engines, located throughout Italy, France, South America and Asia.

In order to respond to the demands of the North American marketplace, IVECO MOTORS has operations in Carol Stream, Illinois, to deliver first class service throughout Canada, Mexico and the United States.

IVECO MOTORS of North America offers complete product support and customer service. For more information please call (630) 260-4226 or visit www.ivecomotors.com.

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