Top Source Receives Purchase Order From D2T

Business Wire, March 20, 1998

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 1998-- Top Source Technologies, Inc. (AMEX: TPS) announced today that it had received a purchase order for a demonstrator OSA unit from Daniel Drecq Technologies ("D2T"), a privately-owned group of companies located in Paris, France.

D2T specializes in the development in Europe of high torque low RPM internal combustion engines using proprietary software and instrumentation. In addition, D2T provides laboratory testing services to multi-national OEMs such as: BMW, Citroen, Fiat, Mercedes Benz, Peugeot, Renault and Siemens.

Will Willis, President and CEO said, "We are pleased by the growing domestic and international interest in the OSA technology in the dynamometer and engine development market. Mr. Daniel Drecq is a renowned expert in the field of engine development. D2T focuses on developing forward-looking engine designs and keeping pace with the latest technological developments."

Top Source Technologies, Inc. develops, assembles and markets sophisticated technologies including the patented MotorCheck On-Site Analyzer, an "oil analysis mini-lab in a box," proprietary Overhead Sound Systems, and a patented ARCS Safety Seat, a seat track design that causes the seat itself to become a passive restraint in severe frontal collisions.

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