5th Annual Urban Wheel Award Winners

    DETROIT, Jan. 12 On Wheels, Inc. the parent company of African Americans 
On Wheels magazine, a targeted publication reporting on
vehicles, the companies that make them, motorsports, car care and travel from
an African American perspective.

    The 5th Annual Urban Wheel Awards program recognizes companies and
individuals for their diversity efforts in the automotive industry.  The
following individuals and companies were presented with the 2001 Urban Wheel
Awards, at the event held on Thursday, January 11, 2001 at the Museum of
African American History, for their respective categories:

    Company of the Year:    General Motors Corporation

    Executive of the Year:  Elliot Hall, vice president, Dealer Development,
                             Ford Motor Company

    Woman of the Year:      Debra Nelson, senior manager, Group Marketing
                             Diversity and Regional Communications
                             DaimlerChrysler

    Minority Supplier
     of the Year:           Global Automotive Alliance

    Vehicle of the Year:    Chrysler PT Cruiser