Standard Motor Products Named One of America's Most Trustworthy Companies
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Standard Motor Products Named One of America's Most Trustworthy Companies

NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP) has been named one of Newsweek's Most Trustworthy Companies in America, a recognition that highlights the company's commitment to earning the confidence of its customers, employees, and investors. The annual ranking, developed in partnership with global research firm Statista, identifies organizations that demonstrate exceptional levels of trust and credibility among key stakeholder groups. SMP is proud to be one of the organizations recognized in the Automotive & Components category and stands out as one of the few vehicle parts suppliers to be named.

The award is based on a comprehensive evaluation process that combines large-scale independent surveys along with a detailed analysis of a company's public reputation. Thousands of respondents assess companies on factors such as customer trust, employee trust, and investor trust, while social listening and media sentiment analyses help measure broader perceptions of corporate integrity, reliability, and responsible business practices. A complete list of the organizations recognized can be found here Newsweek.Rankings.

"We are honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies," said Eric Sills, Chairman and CEO of SMP. "Trust is earned through consistent actions, lasting relationships, and a long-term commitment to our customers. This recognition is a direct reflection of the entire SMP organization and the culture we have built."

About SMP

With over 100 years in business, Standard Motor Products, Inc. is a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of premium replacement parts in the automotive aftermarket and a custom-engineered solutions provider to vehicle and equipment manufacturers in diverse non-aftermarket end markets. SMP sells its products primarily to retailers, warehouse distributors, original equipment manufacturers and original equipment service part operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Mexico and other Latin America countries. For more information, visit SMPcorp.com.

SOURCE Standard Motor Products, Inc.

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