LAS VEGAS, MEXICO CITY and LONDON , April 16, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Whistler Investments Inc. (OTCBB:WHIS), www.whistlerinvestments.com -- subsidiary R-Electric Car Corporation www.r-electriccar.com is an emerging leader in the development and marketing of lithium ion vehicles and lithium ion powered products worldwide announced today that executives from Whistler Investments have successfully completed negotiations with the British Embassy, Mexico City to provide the world's first lithium powered embassy fleet vehicle.
The British government and Whistler Investments executives have selected BMW's MINI COOPER S type for this ground breaking project.
The Lithium vehicle will be used exclusively by the British Embassy, Mexico as both a tool to highlight lithium power and to demonstrate the British government's ongoing support of environmental technology.
Holly Roseberry, President of Whistler Investments, Inc. stated, "We are pleased to be working with the British Embassy in this capacity, as we feel that this vehicle is the prefect embodiment of style, technology and futuristic vision. This vehicle will provide Whistler Investments and the British Government with a visible example of sustainable zero emission vehicles. We anticipate unprecedented exposure with the vehicle in Latin America and Europe, as it is clearly unlike any other in use by any embassy."
The lithium BMW's MINI COOPER TYPE S is scheduled to be delivered at the end of Q3, 2004 to an audience of international media and dignitaries.
Global Electric, www.globalelectric.com, is currently nearing it's completion of the recent project for the United States Navy a further press release will announce the details of this project.
Whistler Investments is developing these projects at the Lithium House facility in Van Nuys, California
About Whistler Investments, Inc.
Whistler Investments Inc. (WHIS) -- is emerging as a leader in the development and marketing of Lithium Ion Vehicles and Lithium Ion powered products worldwide.
We at Whistler believe our superior technology coupled with an aggressive marketing Plan will establish our company on the world stage. With the global focus moving rapidly towards addressing pollution, the need for Sustainable, zero emission energy is current. As current legislation is dictating a move towards this type of energy, we foresee this Industry as one of the fastest Growing segments within the global economy.
For more information about Whistler Investments, please visit our website at www.whistlerinvestments.com
Investor Relation information can be obtained by contacting Whistler directly at (888) 669-1808 or (604)-646-5624 or via email at info@globalelectric.com
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