Where Do the Former CEO of Nissan and the Founder of mySimon.com Shop?

2 March 2000
Where Do the Former CEO of Nissan Motor Corporation(TM) and the Founder of mySimon.com(TM) Shop for New Cars on the Internet?
   Top Auto Industry Executive & E-Commerce Pioneer Combine Forces to Offer
                       New Internet Auto Buying Service

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 2 -- DreamLot.com(TM), today
announced the appointment of Bob Thomas (former president and CEO of Nissan
Motor Corporation USA) as president and CEO. Effective immediately, Thomas
will assume leadership responsibility for DreamLot.com's vision and strategic
development.
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    Thomas, an automotive industry veteran with more than 25 years of
experience, combines forces with Michael Yang, a renowned e-commerce pioneer
and former CEO and co-founder of mySimon.com (recently acquired by CNET(TM)).
Together, Thomas and Yang will take online automotive shopping to the next
level.
    "DreamLot.com will provide a new automotive marketplace, offering
consumers an unbiased and comprehensive way to buy and sell cars," comments
Yang. "I am truly excited to have Bob on board and have DreamLot.com benefit
from his vast knowledge of the automotive industry. This, along with his
vision of the industry's future on the Internet, makes him the ideal person to
lead DreamLot.com into being the number one destination for new car shopping
on the Internet."
    Thomas held key positions at Ford Motor Co.(TM) and Nissan. He was
responsible for national vehicle sales, marketing and distribution for both
the Nissan and Infiniti brands.
    Thomas joins DreamLot.com from Republic Industries' AutoNation(TM), the
world's largest automotive retailing organization, where he served as their
executive vice-president of strategic marketing. Cited as a visionary in the
industry, Thomas twice was included on the prestigious Automotive News' "All
Star Team" for executive leadership and marketing achievements.
    "I'm thrilled to join DreamLot.com at such an exciting stage in its
development," said Thomas. "There has never been a better time to combine the
complementary talents and experience from the e-commerce and automotive
markets to forever change the way consumers buy and sell cars on the
Internet."
    The DreamLot.com website will begin operating in the Greater San Francisco
Bay Area in Spring 2000 and will feature patent-pending technology running on
top of a Web site infrastructure provided by Loudcloud(TM)."
    Loudcloud was recently formed to build and run highly reliable and
scalable Web site infrastructure software and operations for fast growth
Internet businesses. "We are extremely proud to have partnered with
DreamLot.com. Their aggressive and forward-thinking business model will create
the kind of fast growth that our new Smart Cloud services were built to
support. Our models complement each other to a tee," said Marc Andreessen,
chairman and co-founder of Loudcloud and the former co-founder of
Netscape(TM).

    About DreamLot.com
    DreamLot.com was formed in August 1999 by Michael Yang to become the
premier Internet e-commerce hub focused on automotive shopping. DreamLot.com's
easy-to-navigate site, powered by patent-pending technology, will allow
consumers to make intelligent and informed purchasing decisions and will truly
revolutionize the way cars are bought and sold on the Internet. DreamLot, Inc.
is located at 321 Castro St., Mountain View, CA 94041. More information on
DreamLot.com can be found at http://www.dreamlot.com.

    NOTE:  DreamLot and DreamLot.com are registered trademarks of
DreamLot, Inc.