Standard Motor Products

Founded in 1919 by Elias Fife and Ralph Van Allen, Standard Motor Products, Inc. is a US-based company that manufactures and sells automotive replacement parts and related items. The company's core mission is to deliver top-quality automotive parts essential for vehicle maintenance, service, and repair. Their extensive product lineup includes ignition and electrical parts, emission and engine controls, sensors, battery cables, clutches, blower motors, condensers, and hoses. Standard Motor Products primarily serves the US and Canadian markets.

Notable figures associated with Standard Motor Products include its founders Elias Fife and Ralph Van Allen. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker SMP and is a component of the S&P 600. Over its long history, Standard Motor Products has achieved significant milestones by adapting to changing technologies and maintaining a strong customer focus. Its impact on the automotive aftermarket industry is substantial, providing essential components that ensure vehicle reliability and performance.