Autoco.com Effecting Corporate Name Change to TheMotorPages.com
22 March 2000
Autoco.com Effecting Corporate Name Change to TheMotorPages.comMINNEAPOLIS, March 22 Autoco.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AOOO) (http://www.TheMotorPages.com) today announced a name change to TheMotorPages.com, Inc., and will begin doing business under this new name. TheMotorPages.com (http://www.TheMotorPages.com) is the Company's core business and the name change will create a direct association between the Company and its high profile B2B Internet site. The official name change will be effective after shareholder approval is received at the annual general shareholders meeting, scheduled for this summer. "Conducting business as TheMotorPages.com will build greater investment awareness of the Company and its expansion into U.S. markets by leveraging the established reputation of this high traffic and dynamic B2B and B2C website," explained TheMotorPages.com Chairman and CEO, Max Wandinger. The Company has continued innovative developments to its site, TheMotorPages.com, during recent months, which will accelerate business opportunities and allow a rapid deployment into U.S. markets. "These achievements encompass the addition of value-added services and the creation of a broader target audience through continued developments and strategic alliances with key partners such as Wm. Ward Publishing, publishers of the Canadian Black Book for the wholesale automotive industry," Wandinger added. TheMotorPages.com, Inc. (http://www.TheMotorPages.com), which intends to change its name from Autoco.com, Inc., provides creative and value-added Internet solutions to the automotive industry's emerging B2B requirements for online vehicle sales, auctions and related automotive services. For more information or to request a detailed Investor Package, please contact (Investor Relations) at 800-773-7317. NOTE: Any statements released by Autoco.com that are forward-looking are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Editors and investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements invoke risk and uncertainties that may affect the Company's business prospects and performances. These include economic, competitive, governmental, technological and other factors discussed in the statements and in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Disclaimer: This transmission was intended only for the party or parties to whom it was directed. If you have received the transmission in error or by other means, it must be destroyed and by no means circulated, copied or otherwise duplicated without the express permission of its author(s). Nothing in the contents transmitted should be construed as an investment advisory, nor should it be used to make investment decisions. There is no express or implied solicitation to buy or sell securities. The author(s) may have positions in the stocks or financial relationships with the company discussed and may trade in the stocks mentioned. Readers are advised to conduct their own due diligence prior to considering buying or selling any stock. All information should be considered for information purposes only. No stock exchange has approved or disapproved of the information contained herein. CONTACT: James Neil of Veritas, 800-773-7317, for Autoco.com, Inc.