Mark O'Shaughnessy From Lotus Cars USA to Speak at Motor Press Guild Monthly Meeting

   WHO:      Mark O'Shaughnessy, Director of Sales and Marketing for Lotus
             Cars USA will shed some light on what lies ahead for the brand
             as it revs up for a much anticipated launch of the Elise in
             North America.  New Lotus Cars USA CEO, John A. English will
             also be on hand to answer questions.

   WHAT:     Motor Press Guild Monthly Meeting
             Cost:  $20.00/Members, $25.00/Non-members

   WHEN:     Tuesday, June 1, 2004
             11:30 a.m. - social / 12:00 - Luncheon

   WHERE:    Proud Bird Restaurant
             11022 Aviation Blvd.
             Los Angeles, CA  90045
             310-670-3093

   CONTACT:  Lisa Barrow, 310-246-1821 or press@motorpressguild.org

           FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO:  WWW.MOTORPRESSGUILD.ORG