Clean Air Partners Announces Steven Hall Will Lead Electric Power Generation Group

    SAN DIEGO--July 10, 2002--Clean Air Partners (CAP), a leader in the development and commercialization of high-tech solutions to reduce engine emissions, today announced that Steven Hall has joined CAP to lead its Electric Power Generation group.
    Hall brings to CAP over 18 years of experience in the electrical power generation markets.
    CAP's CEO, Dan Kabel, stated, "Steve is the perfect man for the job. With his experience and CAP's technological advantages, our opportunities in the distributed generation markets will be extensive."
    Prior to joining CAP, Hall was director of power generation engine sales at Waukesha Engine.
    Hall, commenting on his new position said, "I'm very excited at the prospect of leading CAP's foray into the power generation market with its game-changing products."
    As director of power generation engine sales at Waukesha, Hall enjoyed worldwide sales responsibility for power generation products. Prior to joining Waukesha, Hall spent nine years at Hawthorne Power Systems, a San Diego-based Caterpillar dealer, helping them grow their power generation market share. Hall originally began his successful career in the power generation business at Caterpillar Tractor, in Peoria, Ill.

    About Clean Air Partners

    Clean Air Partners was founded in 1991 to develop technologies that would allow diesel engines to operate with the low emissions benefits of natural gas while retaining the power, efficiency, longevity, and cost effectiveness of compression ignition engines. CAP offers time-proven products, which are based on its patented proprietary technologies. Heavy-duty truck engines that have been retrofitted with CAP Dual-Fuel systems are currently deployed in the U.S., Mexico and Europe. In June, Clean Air Partners announced a low emission vehicle joint venture based in the United Kingdom. CAP's sub-components are used in low emission vehicles produced by some of the world's largest automotive and truck manufacturers including Volvo, Renault, Mack Truck, and Daimler. CAP is currently developing innovative low emission Electric Power Generation products for the distributed generation market. For more information, contact Tara Schaenman at 858/332-4830 (tschaenman@cleanairpartners.com) or visit the Web site at www.cleanairpartners.com.