Save the World Air, Inc. Announces First International Pilot Programs for Emission Control Devices

LOS ANGELES, March 17 -- Save the World Air, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ZERO) announced today that the company has agreed to make its proprietary CAT MATE anti-pollution devices available in emission control pilot programs to be conducted in North Sumatra and Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Following presentations by company Chief Operating Officer Bruce McKinnon and Vice President of Environmental Affairs Erin Brockovich at the Lake Toba Summit, a joint communique was issued by the company and Lake Toba Summit Chair, Nico Barito, with the endorsement of HRH Sri Sultan Hamengkubowono of Yogyakarta and the Governor of North Sumatra, Razil Nurdin, announcing two initial programs to minimize carbon monoxide emissions, hydrocarbons and nitrous oxides, by installing the company's devices on 10,000 student motorcycles at universities in Yogyakarta and Medan.

"We are very excited at the opportunity to introduce our anti-pollution devices in Indonesia and demonstrate the commercial viability of our products," observed company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Edward L. Masry. "We compliment HRH The Sultan of Yogyakarta and the Governor of North Sumatra for their dedication to reducing pollution levels in their cities and provinces."

"These initial pilot programs are a huge leap forward for our company in accessing Asian and other world markets," added Bruce McKinnon, upon the issuance of the joint communique.

Save the World Air, Inc. is engaged in the research and development of proprietary and patented devices that can be installed on motor vehicles and are designed to reduce harmful emissions, improve fuel efficiency and improve performance. The company's prototype devices, ZEFS and CAT MATE, are intended to significantly reduce hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide emissions, while increasing fuel economy.