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Exhibit 99.1
TURBODYNE FILES PRELIMINARY PROXY
CARPINTERIA, CA - APRIL 7, 2000 - Turbodyne Technologies, Inc. (EASDAQ:TRBD)
today filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Market Authority
of the European Association of Securities Dealers' Automated Quotation (EASDAQ)
a preliminary proxy statement which is available on our website and through the
SEC Edgar filing system.
Turbodyne Technologies Inc., a California based high technology company,
specializes in the development of charging technology for internal combustion
engines plus the development and manufacturing of high-tech assemblies for
electrically assisted turbochargers and superchargers. Turbodyne Technologies
Inc.'s headquarters is located in Carpinteria, CA; the European business
location is Frankfurt, Germany. Additional information about the company is
available on the Internet at http://www.turbodyne.com.
Contacts:
Corporate Communications, Peter Weichselbraun (800) 566-1130
VP Group Finance - Investor Relations, Ken Fitzpatrick (800) 566-1130
European Investor Relations, Markus Kumbrink +49-69-975-44-665