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HYBRID TECHNOLOGIES INC. (OTCBB:HYBR) DEMOS LITHIUM POWERED VEHICLES AT 2008 ALT EXPO AND ATTENDS PLUG IN AMERICA EVENT HELD AT RESIDENCE OF “WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR” DIRECTOR CHRIS PAINE

Mooresville, NC - October 14, 2008 - Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HYBR) www.hybridtechnologies.com, emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium-powered products worldwide, was proud to take part in the 2008 ALT Expo and attend a special event held at the home of Chris Paine, director of “Who Killed The Electric Car”.

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Hybrid Technologies’ provided over 75 test drives of its popular LiVTM FLASH, an electric version of the BMW Mini Cooper at the ALT Expo where it received rave reviews from drivers. Impressed by the power and performance of the vehicle, the eco-friendly crowd found the vehicles a solid solution to today’s fuel crisis and transportation options.

Green Rides, an eco-friendly dealership in Campbell, CA seemed especially interested in the potential of bringing the Hybrid Technologies vehicles into their line up of fuel-alternative vehicles.

Following the ALT Expo, Hybrid Technologies’ executives attended a fundraiser event held at the home of director Chris Paine. At event ex-CIA director James Wooley was the featured headliner speaking from Paine’s rooftop giving guests insight into the future of electric vehicles.

Paine has plans to produce a 2nd movie to his 2006 classic tentatively titled of “The Revenge of the Electric Car” now in progress with an expected release date in 2010.

Hybrid Technologies, Inc., (OTCBB: HYBR) was incorporated in Nevada in 2000 and is a development stage technology company that is focusing its resources and efforts on the development and marketing of lithium-powered vehicles and products, as well as on commercial and residential properties. Everything from scooters, bicycles, mopeds, motorcycles, cars and homes are being converted successfully to zero-emission, lithium-powered vehicles and facilities.

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