Electrofuel Announces Filbitron As Its First Distributor Incanada

  • Toronto, Ontario –
  • July 10, 2001
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Electrofuel Inc. (TSE:EFL) announced today that Canadian reseller, Filbitron Systems Group Inc., has signed an agreement to become a Platinum Value Added Reseller of Electrofuel’s PowerPad battery product line. Selling both the PowerPad 120 and the PowerPad 160 directly to resellers, large corporations, retailers and government agencies in Canada, Filbitron will also fulfill end-user purchases for Canadian consumers.

“Filbitron’s ability to effectively market to all levels of distribution and provide the wide range of services Electrofuel requires in order to meet the needs of the Canadian market, makes them an ideal partner in support of our ongoing efforts to expand distribution rapidly,” said Patrick McCool, Vice President, Sales and Marketing for Electrofuel.

“Filbitron, as a pioneer in the development of truly mobile computing solutions, is pleased to announce our partnership with another Canadian pioneer, Electrofuel,” said Scott Ball, Vice President of Filbitron, “Now, armed with the PowerPad 160 and the newly announced PowerPad 120 our clients with have access to a seemingly endless supply of power without sacrificing mobility.”

About Electrofuel

Electrofuel Inc. develops, manufactures and sells products using its proprietary lithium ion SuperPolymer rechargeable battery technology, which delivers the highest energy density levels of any battery technology on the market today. Electrofuel’s goal is to become the leading provider of portable power for the notebook computer and wireless sectors, and to apply its technology to a broad spectrum of alternative energy applications over the long term. Electrofuel is a public company trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol EFL.

For more information about Electrofuel and its products, please visit our website at www.electrofuel.com.

About Filbitron

Filbitron Systems Group Inc. is recognized as a leader in the development and delivery of Mobile Pen-Based solutions. Filbitron has been instrumental in the development of the mobile computing industry in Canada and as such, Filbitron is uniquely positioned to provide value added distribution, support and service to the Canadian marketplace for mobile technology products. Filbitron is a privately owned business operating out of Markham, Ontario and founded in 1982.

For more information about Filbitron please visit www.filbitron.com.

For more information, please contact:

iContact Michael Van

(416)-926-249 michael.vandusen@icontact.ca

Filbitron DusenLeslie Smith

1905 477 0450 leslie@filbitron.com

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding the outlook for the Company’s business and results of operations. By nature, these risks and uncertainties could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated. Such factors include, without limitation, the various factors set forth in public disclosure documents filed with Canadian regulatory authorities