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Autoco.com Effecting Corporate Name Change to TheMotorPages.com

22 March 2000

Autoco.com Effecting Corporate Name Change to TheMotorPages.com

    MINNEAPOLIS, 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
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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.