Friday March 27, 9:29 am Eastern Time

Company Press Release

Kiplinger to Highlight BAT International's Super Car

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 1998--BAT International's (OTC:BAAT - news) Super Car was recently certified at an average of 93.7
miles per gallon. 

The tests were conducted at the California Speedway under the control of outside inhdependent parties. The television program Kiplingers' Personal Finance Report
will show scenes from the track. The program will air at various times, starting March 27. The Super Car has been tested in public twice, once with a result of 92.5
mpg and then a month later at 93.7 mpg. 

BAT has developed a technology called Dolphin Pulse Charging, which increases the efficiency of an internal combustion engine. Below is a list of television stations
that broadcast the Kiplinger Personal Finance Report. Look for the times in your area. Also see kiplinger.com for additional information. 

WTAJ-TV-10    Altoona, Pa.
KAMR-TV-4     Amarillo, Texas
WAGA-TV 5     Atlanta
KBAK-TV-29    Bakersfield, Calif.
KBMT-TV-12    Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas
KTVQ-TV-2     Billings, Mont.
WBNG-TV-12    Binghamton, N.Y.
WBZ-TV-4      Boston
WCIA-TV-3     Champaign, Ill.
WOWK-13       Charleston, W.Va.
WMAQ-TV-5     Chicago
WKRC-TV-12    Cincinnati, Ohio
WLTX-TV-19    Columbia, S.C.
KDFW-TV-4     Dallas
WDHN-TV-18    Dothan, Ala.
KBJR-TV-6     Duluth/Superior, Minn.
WEAU-TV-13    Eau Claire, Wis.
WICU-TV-12    Erie, Pa.
KMTR-TV       Eugene, Ore.
WEHT-TV-25    Evansville, Ind.
KTHI-TV-11    Fargo, N.D.
KNAZ-TV-2     Flagstaff, Ariz.
WBBH-TV-20    Fort Myers/Naples, Fla.
KHBS-TV-40    Fort Smith, Ark.
KSEE-TV-24    Fresno, Calif.
KLAS-TV-8     Las Vegas
WDAM-TV-7     Laurel, Miss.
WKYT-TV-27    Lexington, Ky.
WKOW-TV-27    Madison, Wis.
KWES-TV-9/4   Midland, Texas
WISN-TV-12    Milwaukee
WTVF-TV-5     Nashville, Tenn.
WNBC          New York
WOWT-TV-6     Omaha, Neb.
WMBD-TV-31    Peoria/Bloomington, Ill.
WPXI-TV-11    Pittsburgh
KOAM-TV-7     Pittsburgh, Kan.
KPVI-TV-6     Pocatello, Idaho
WMTW-TV-8     Portland/Poland, Maine
WRAL-TV-5     Raleigh, N.C.
KOTA-TV-3/11  Rapid City, S.D.
WIFR-TV-23    Rockford, Ill.
WNEM-TV-5     Saginaw, Mich.
KLST-TV       San Angelo, Texas
KFMB-TV-8     San Diego
KNTV-TV-11    San Jose, Calif.
KFTY-TV-50    Santa Rosa, Calif.
WRGB-TV-6     Schenectady, N.Y.
KTBS-TV-5     Shreveport/Texarkana, La.
KELO-TV       Sioux Falls, S.D.
WOOD-TV-8     Grand Rapids, Mich.
WFRV-TV-5     Green Bay/Appleton, Wis.
WXVT-TV       Greenville, Miss.
WHAG-TV-25    Hagerstown, Md.
WHP-TV-21     Harrisburg, Pa.
KGMB-TV-9     Honolulu, Hawaii
WTLV-TV-12    Jacksonville, Fla.
KMBC-TV-9     Kansas City, Mo.
WATE-TV-6     Knoxville, Tenn.
WLFI-TV-18    Lafayette, Ind.
WNDU-TV-16    South Bend, Ind.
WWLP-TV       Springfield, Mass.
KTVI-TV-2     St.Louis
WIXT-TV-9     Syracuse, N.Y.
WCTV-TV-6     Tallahassee, Fla.
WTVT-TV-13    Tampa/St. Pete, Fla.
WTHI-TV-10    Terre Haute, Ind.
KETK-TV       Tyler, Texas
WUTR-TV-20    Utica, N.Y.
WAOW-TV-9     Wausau, Wis.
KFDX-TV       Witchita Falls, Texas
KIMA-TV-29    Yakima, Wash.
WYTV-TV-33    Youngstown, Ohio
WHIZ-TV-18    Zanesville, Ohio