Techstreet Partners To Offers Ford And DCX Standards

ANN ARBOR, Mich. & DETROIT--Nov. 26, 2001--A partnership announced today between AutoWeb Communications, Inc. and Techstreet, Inc. will enable automotive engineers to obtain industry standards and corporate OEM specifications through a single source. The new service will expand AutoWeb's offering of Ford and DaimlerChrysler standards, and allow Techstreet to sell its own content to AutoWeb's 5,000 corporate subscribers.

Visitors to AutoWeb, at www.autoweb.net, can find and buy any of the 100,000 industry standards contained in Techstreet's database. Over 75,000 documents are downloadable in electronic format. In addition, users can find and buy technical books, engineering software products, material specifications, and more. The collection covers key automotive specifications from dozens of publishers including SAE, ASTM, ISO, AIAG, ASQ, IEEE, and ASME.

``Our customers and OEM partners have made it clear that they want to save time and money by accessing a single source for OEM and industry specs,'' said Paul W Downing, Vice President, New Business Development of AutoWeb. ``Integrating Techstreet's content achieves these savings and adds tremendous value to our product.''

Andrew Bank, Vice President, Business Development for Techstreet added, ``Industry standards are crucial to the work of automotive professionals and we're delighted that AutoWeb selected us to satisfy their users' needs. Based on the feedback, we'll add new content and work to attract new users to AutoWeb and Techstreet.''

About AutoWeb

Introduced in 1996, AutoWeb was designed to provide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and trading partners in the automotive and aerospace industries with a highly secure environment to communicate electronically. Today, more than 5,000 trading partners and OEMs throughout the world place their confidence in the AutoWeb virtual private network to securely transfer confidential engineering and other data, and access electronic engineering standards. More information about AutoWeb is available at http://www.autoweb.net.

About Techstreet

Techstreet is an online technical information store for engineers, scientists, and corporate librarians. The Company has print-on-demand license agreements with publishers worldwide offering technical books, industry standards, training and educational products, engineering software, market research, and materials property data. Techstreet also provides digital publishing, online access and distribution services for leading industry associations and niche groups of technical professionals. Learn more about Techstreet at http://www.techstreet.com.