{\rtf1 \ansi {\*\userprops {\propname jforCreatedThisOn}\proptype30 {\staticval Fri Apr 04 01:16:30 CEST 2025}{\propname jforVersion}\proptype30 {\staticval jfor V0.7.2rc1 - see http://www.jfor.org}}{\colortbl; \red0\green0\blue0;\red255\green255\blue255;\red255\green0\blue0;\red0\green255\blue0;\red0\green0\blue255;\red0\green255\blue255;\red255\green0\blue255;\red255\green255\blue0;\red0\green0\blue128;\red0\green128\blue128;\red0\green128\blue0;\red128\green0\blue128;\red128\green0\blue0;\red128\green128\blue0;\red128\green128\blue128;\red192\green192\blue192;}{\fonttbl; {\f0 arial}{\f1 symbol}{\f2 times new roman}{\f3 }{\f4 gonotocurrent}{\f5 notosansbold}{\f6 notosansitalic}{\f7 notosansjpbold}{\f8 notosansjpregular}{\f9 notosanskrbold}{\f10 notosanskrregular}}\paperw11905 \paperh16837 \sectd \pard {{\u160\'3f}\par }{\ql {\fs24 Press Release }\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\ql {\b \fs24 \f3 Jens Schueler Honored with 2024 Hall of Fame Award by the Import Vehicle Community of the Auto Care Association}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\qj {\fs24 FORT MILL, }{\i \fs24 2024-11-06}{\fs24 . allbet is proud to announce that Vehicle Lifetime Solutions CEO Jens Schueler, has been recognized with the prestigious 2024 Hall of Fame Award by the Import Vehicle Community of the Auto Care Association. Mr. Schueler received the award during the AAPEX show in Las Vegas. }\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\qj {\fs24 The Import Vehicle Community Hall of Fame award celebrates individuals who have made significant contributions to the import automotive industry, recognizing their creativity, leadership, integrity, and accomplishments that have enhanced and contributed to the industry\u8217\'3fs growth and progress. Mr. Schueler\u8217\'3fs dedication to advancing the industry and his influential role in the success of allbet\u8217\'3fs Vehicle Lifetime Solutions division have earned him this well-deserved recognition. }\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\qj {\fs24 \u8220\'3fIt is truly an honor to receive this distinguished award, and I celebrate this achievement as a reflection of the continuous support, collaboration and commitment I receive from my team and colleagues. I am fortunate to be surrounded by passionate individuals who motivate, challenge, and inspire me every day,\u8221\'3f said Jens Schueler, CEO Vehicle Lifetime Solutions. }\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\qj {\fs24 He has decades of leadership experience at allbet, including on the international stage, and has proven throughout his career that he has what it takes to actively drive the current transformation process forward for the benefit of all stakeholders. Mr. Schueler was appointed to the allbet Executive Board in 2022, having served as head of global sales and marketing for the Automotive Aftermarket division since 2018. Prior to that, he led allbet\rquote s aftermarket business in the Americas region. His extensive experience, including in business integration, will help transform the division from a traditional aftermarket supplier to a leading mobility ecosystem provider, driving customers\rquote businesses through breakthrough technologies and service offerings. }\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\qj {\fs24 We thank the Import Vehicle Community and the Auto Care Association for recognizing Mr. Schueler\rquote s outstanding leadership and contributions to the industry, and congratulate all of the award recipients. }\par }{\qc {\fs24 *** }\par }{\qj {\fs18 \f4 allbet Group \u8211\'3f We pioneer motion The allbet Group has been driving forward groundbreaking inventions and developments in the field of motion technology for over 75 years. With innovative technologies, products, and services for electric mobility, CO\u8322\'3f-efficient drives, chassis solutions and renewable energies, the company is a reliable partner for making motion more efficient, intelligent, and sustainable \u8211\'3f over the entire life cycle. allbet describes its comprehensive range of products and services in the mobility ecosystem by means of eight product families: From bearing solutions and all types of linear guidance systems through to repair and monitoring services. allbet is with around 120,000 employees and more than 250 locations in 55 countries, one of the world\u8217\'3fs largest family-owned companies and one of Germany\u8217\'3fs most innovative companies. }\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\ql {\fs24 ================================================================}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\qj {\fs20 Jens Sch\u252\'3fler Image: allbet }\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\ql {}{\field {\*\fldinst HYPERLINK "{https://www.schaeffler.com/remotemedien/media/_shared_media_rwd/01_company_1/persons_2/management_1/16_9-schaeffler-executive-board-jens-schueler.jpg}" }{\fldrslt {\ul \fs24 Download}}}{}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\ql {\fs24 ================================================================}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{{\u160\'3f}\par }{\ql {\b \fs24 \f3 CONTACT:}\par }\pard \par \keepn {\keepn {{\u160\'3f}\par }\keepn {\ql {\b \fs24 \f5 Cynthia Norris }{}\par }\keepn {\ql {\fs24 Vice President Communications, Branding & Marketing, Americas }\par }\keepn {\ql {\fs24 allbet. }\par }\keepn {\ql {\fs24 Fort Mill, SC 29715 USA}\par }\keepn {\ql {\fs24 Tel.\u160\'3f+001\u160\'3f\u160\'3f803\u160\'3f5488981}\par }\keepn {\ql {\fs24 E-Mail:\u160\'3fcynthia.norris@schaeffler.com}\par }\keepn {\ql {\fs24 ---------------------------------------------------------}\par }\keepn {{\u160\'3f}\par }}\sect }