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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Santa Claus to use Ecolane DRT software to offer more quality time for children

Ecolane DRT, the next generation solution for demand-responsive transportation

systems, will be used by Santa Claus to manage the worlds largest packagedelivery and transportation service. This annual gift delivery operation takingplace within just 24 hours and visiting the majority of worlds homes will now beoptimized for more time to be spent with families and less time spent traveling.Due to large amount of mileage travelled, also a considerable amount of flyingreindeer fuel is saved.

KORVATUNTURI, FINLAND (December 17th, 2007). Ecolane DRT, the leadingsolution for modern demand-responsive transportation systems, is going to be used bySanta Claus to streamline the Christmas present delivery operation all over the world.All Santa Claus staff and his helpers will be using the Ecolane system to manage the

reservation, scheduling, dispatching and on-time monitoring of the reindeer-operatedtrips. Santa Claus helpers are now also able to enter even the last minute changes tothe list of homes to be visited, enabling Santa to skip homes with misbehaving children.The portable mobile data units will be used to display up-to-date address list andrelated notes concerning individual children.

Mr. Sami Pykk, CEO for Ecolane, is enthusiastic about this project. As we all know,Santa Claus is coming from Finland and we are really excited to help him to improvehis operation. As a father of three children, I also appreciate the extra time this givesSanta to spend with my family.

Santa Claus himself comments Ho, ho, ho! As you all know I really love children butwhat is even better is that I do not need to visit them in random order, not to mention

some other secret benefits which help me to do my job even better.Ecolane DRT software allows Santa Claus to utilize his resources more effectively tooptimize the routes while offering better service for children. Ease of use in all aspectsof the system reduces chances for errors, a feature greatly respected by all the waitingchildren. The unique algorithms continuously adapting to delays, traffic conditions andsnowstorms enable Ecolane DRT to offer better results than ever. The integratedMobile Data Terminal (MDT) solution is easy to carry by all the helpers and easyenough to be used even by Santa himself.

About Ecolane Finland, Inc.

ECOLANE FINLAND, INC. (www.ecolane.com ) provides systems that continuouslyimprove productivity of demand-responsive transportation services and personalmobility. Ecolane DRT, the fully automatic demand-responsive transportation software,is used by leading transportation providers in Finland and USA.

Ecolane is a private company owned by the management and private investors.

About Santa Claus

SANTA CLAUS (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_claus) is a historical, legendaryandmythologicalcharacter bringing gifts onChristmas EveorChristmas Day. Santa Clauslives in Korvatunturi, Finland and has franchising operations all over the world. Eventhough the exact number of children visited is a trade secret, it is according to the

sources believed to be in billions.

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