LI-ION MOTORS CORP. (OTCBB: LMCO) PLAYS ITS PART IN THE FUTURE OF ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION.

Online, May 9, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Li-ion Motors Corp. (OTCBB:LMCO) www.Li-ionMotors.com, 21st Century Design & Engineering of emission-free automotive propulsion systems using the latest lithium-ion battery technology, is pleased to announces its participation in a one week shakedown event of technical inspections, safety inspections, durability testing and efficiency runs at the Michigan speedway.

Li-ion Motors featured the revolutionary Wave at the Detroit Auto Show, displaying groundbreaking developments the company has made on their emissions free vehicles. Li-ion Motors feels their breakthrough will help change the way the world looks at the automobile and vehicle construction today. From overall electrical engineering to space-age materials, futuristic aerodynamics and a new standard for safety, the company is prominently positioned and ready for the competition. The X-PRIZE competition is intended to inspire a new generation of viable, super fuel-efficient vehicles that offer more consumer choices.

Li-ion Motors' entry into the X-Prize is an Electric vehicle (EV), powered by Lithium-ion batteries. LMCO's entry is not a hybrid car; it is a true electric car. Li-ion Motors is an electric vehicle manufacture, producing lithium-powered vehicles including electric mopeds, sports vehicles, and electric motorcycles in addition to the electric cars.

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