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Finance Express adds Vice President

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA, June 29, 2006 Finance Express, which operates the first online auto finance platform specifically designed for the independent dealer, today announced that it has hired Shannon Acton to the newly created position of Vice President, Direct Lending where she will run the dealer finance application program, as well as manage key strategic direct lending and partner relationships. David Huber, President of Finance Express said, "We are proud to have Shannon join our team, her addition will bring great success to both the company and to our fast growing network of dealers and lenders."

"It's exciting to join such an innovative company that recognizes the importance of catering products and services to a long neglected market segment- the independent auto dealer," says Ms. Acton. "The recently launched finance lead program drives qualified auto loan applications directly into the dealer's Finance Express online auto finance platform. Now the independent auto dealer has a profitable resource for driving incremental car sales from internet consumers delivered to them real-time. What's even more compelling is that dealers have the ability to select their own lead criteria, so that they are getting only customers that fit into their particular financial niche."

Ms. Acton brings more than 8 years of automotive internet marketing, account management and project management experience to Finance Express. Prior to joining Finance Express, she served as Director of Project Development and Director of Online Marketing for Autobytel Inc.

About Finance Express
Finance Express provides financing programs for all levels of credit through its relationship with national and regional lenders. It offers an integrated menu of services including credit application processing, credit bureau access, inventory management, electronic contracting, lead generation, dealer management tools and licensed escrow services. It is a comprehensive program that provides auto dealers with online access to lenders, credit bureaus, customer leads and a full range of dealer management services in a single seamless solution. At the same time, it is the only solution available that provides auto lenders with the assured safety and security of completing their transactions through a fully licensed escrow company.

CONTACT:
David L. Huber
Finance Express
(949) 635-5892
dhuber@financeexpress.com