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Fitch Publishes Quarterly `Driver's Seat' Report

5 December 2000

Fitch Publishes Quarterly `Driver's Seat' Report

    NEW YORK--Dec. 5, 2000--Fitch has published its quarterly edition of `In The Auto ABS Driver's Seat'. The issue covers recent performance trends in auto-related collateral and developments in the auto industry in general.
    A copy of the report is available on Fitch's web site at 'www.fitchratings.com' or by contacting Market Services at 1- 800-853-4824.