Fitch Issues Presale Report on Wells Fargo Financial Auto Owner Trust 2005-A

NEW YORK--June 8, 2005--Fitch Ratings issued a presale report today on Wells Fargo Financial Auto Owner Trust 2005-A discussing the rating analysis behind Fitch's expected ratings on the offered notes. The collateral securing the notes is a pool of automobile loan receivables secured by new and used automobile and light duty trucks and vans.

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