The 'New Parts.com' Released at the NADA in New Orleans

SANFORD, Fla., and NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 28 Farts.com, Inc., a marketplace and software solutions provider for the parts, equipment and supply industry, today announced the release of the ``New Parts.com'' which includes an additional 70,657 parts, equipment and supplies from 813 manufacturers at the National Automobile Dealers Association Convention in New Orleans.

The additional 70,657 parts, equipment and supplies cover 13 different categories from Tools, Painting & Cleaning, Electrical, Fluid Power, HVAC, Lighting, Material Handling, Metalworking & Shop Supplies, Motors & Power Transmissions, Outdoor Equipment, Pumps & Plumbing, Safety & Security and a large miscellaneous category, all with FREE SHIPPING in the Continental United States.

``Parts.com is excited about this new release which accurately reflects the parts.com marketplace as a multi-vertical marketplace offering parts, equipment and supplies to both the retail and wholesale industry,'' stated Shawn D. Lucas, President and CEO of parts.com. ``Dealers can now procure industrial supplies from our local distributors, sell mechanical and collision parts to their retail and wholesale customers and receive parts orders from the parts.com marketplace as well as our collision partners nationwide. No company, coalition or partnership can offer this comprehensive, complete and affordable solution,'' concluded Mr. Lucas.

Parts.com has also incorporated the parts, equipment and supply catalogs into its back office applications OCTANE and RAPTOR, to streamline the procurement process for dealerships and collision repair shops.

``The parts, equipment and supplies listed in our marketplace are up to 15% cheaper than the national retail stores,'' stated Mr. Lucas. ``These products are offered at even larger discounts to parts.com's wholesale members. The discounted pricing, free shipping and convenience of shopping within the same parts locator and procurement application allows dealers and collision shops to streamline operating efficiencies, while saving money and increasing on- line revenue,'' concluded Mr. Lucas.

About Parts.com

Parts.com, based in Sanford, Florida, provides business-to-business electronic commerce software and parts procurement platform provider. The Company's e-procurement solutions enable corporations to use electronic automation to streamline business transactions and reduce costs. In addition to automating existing relationships between buyers and seller, Parts.com also provides a marketplace where buyers and sellers can conduct transactions electronically.