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ShipCarsNow Joins U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport ® Partnership May 3, 2010

Ship Cars Now Joins U S Epa Smart Way Transport® Partnership

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ShipCarsNow announced that it joined the SmartWaySM Transport Partnership, a innovative collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry designed to significantly reduce greenhouse gases and air pollution. http://www.shipcarsnow.com

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ShipCarsNow Joins U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport®

Partnership

May 3, 2010

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A Union Pacific Company

Reducing Greenhouse Gases & Air Pollution

• ShipCarsNow announced that it joined the SmartWaySM Transport Partnership, a innovative collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry designed to significantly reduce greenhouse gases and air pollution.

www.epa.gov/smartway

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A Union Pacific Company

Goals Upon Joining

• Reduce 33 to 66 million metric tons of carbon dioxide • Reduce 200,000 tons of nitrogen oxide per year by 2012 by

improving the environmental performance of our freight operations.

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A Union Pacific Company

Environmental Responsibility

• Carbon dioxide is the most common greenhouse gas, and nitrogen oxide is an air pollutant that contributes to smog. By joining SmartWay Transport Partnership, ShipCarsNow demonstrates its strong environmental leadership and corporate responsibility.

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A Union Pacific Company

Taking Advantage Of Rail Transport

• "As part of Union Pacific, we are helping used car shippers to take advantage of rail transport, which is almost four times more fuel efficient that truck," said Jeff Grandstaff, general manager.

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A Union Pacific Company

Emission Reductions

• Launched in February 2004, the SmartWay Transport Partnership brings together:– major freight shippers,– trucking companies– Railroads– logistics companies– trade/professional associations

There goal is to pursue mutually beneficial strategies that result in emissions reductions and other environmental improvements, as well as cost savings to the companies.

The SmartWay Transport Partnership currently has over 2,600 Partners.

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A Union Pacific Company

About

• We are a Union Pacific Company – Trusted name & leader in transportation– Delivering over 6 million cars annually

• We deliver autos nationwide– Speedy truck delivery– Economical and green rail options

• We make it easy to ship cars!– Easy-to-use, no hassle, online

www.shipcarsnow.com– One call, we do it all 1-866-207-3360