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Bonded Motors Names Bill Robinson Executive Vice President

29 October 1998

Bonded Motors Names Bill Robinson Executive Vice President; Former Production Engine Remanufacturer's Association President


    LOS ANGELES--Oct. 28, 1998--Aaron Landon, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Bonded Motors Inc. announced today the appointment of remanufacturing veteran Bill Robinson to the post of executive vice president.
    In this capacity, he is able to help Bonded Motors through its planned expansion.
    Robinson is a well-respected veteran in the remanufacturing business. "We are fortunate to add Bill to our team," said Landon. "Bill's years of demonstrated quality control and production innovation will strengthen our management and better position Bonded for continued rapid expansion."
    Robinson has served as president of the Production Engine Remanufacturer's Association (PERA), chairman of the PERA Technical Committee, and board member of the Automotive Engine Rebuilder's Association (AERA).
    Robinson recently moved from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where he worked with Engine Rebuilders Ltd. as the vice president of operations. Under Robinson's supervision, Engine Rebuilders won General Motors' prestigious Mark of Excellence Award and Ford Motors' Q-1 award for quality excellence.


    Safe Harbor statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements in this release regarding the business conditions of the automotive aftermarket for remanufactured engines and the expansion of the company's products, facilities and markets are forward-looking statements that include risks and uncertainties, included but not limited to product demand and development, technological advancements, impact of competitive products and pricing, growth in targeted markets, manufacturing capacity, risks of foreign operations, ability to integrate and leverage acquisitions, and other information detailed from time to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
    Bonded Motors is a remanufacturer of car and light truck engines with headquarters in Los Angeles, manufacturing facilities in California and Georgia, and Distribution Centers in California, Washington, Colorado, Ohio, New York, and Georgia. The company's principal customers are automotive parts chain stores, such as Pep Boys -- Manny, Moe and Jack , CSK Automotive (Checkers, Schucks, Kragens), Paccar Automotive(Grand's and Al's Auto Parts), and Genuine Parts/NAPA .