AccelRate Appoints Additional Distributor on US East Coast


Vancouver, BC - July 6, 2007 - AccelRate Power Systems, the technology leader in fast charging, and the sole manufacturer of "High-Speed" battery chargers for the motive power industry, announced today the further expansion of its North American dealer network with the appointment of another quality full service stocking distributor, Liftech Equipment Companies,Inc.

Liftech Equipment Companies, Inc. began operating as an independent corporation, Liftech Handling, Inc., in September of 1988, after operating as a profitable division of the Syracuse Supply Company since 1964. Liftech is a people-oriented company with about 170 employees serving New York, Vermont, Connecticut and Western Massachusetts.

Liftech is and has been the dominant force in the lift truck industry in New York State for the past two decades. Representing a worldwide leader, Hyster Company, has allowed Liftech to be the primary supplier for the most recognizable, demanding industries in New York State.

About AccelRate:
AccelRate's proprietary charging technology functions effectively with batteries of all conventional chemistries and sizes in industrial and transportation applications. AccelRate's technology provides customers with up to 80% decreased charging time, increased battery lifetime due to improved heat management, and decreased energy use. AccelRate® SC "High-Speed" battery chargers are commercially available today for the motive power market.

AccelRate Power Systems is headquartered in Vancouver, BC. AccelRate's shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange (symbol APS), and on the Frankfurt Exchange (symbol KCG).

ACCELRATE POWER SYSTEMS INC.
"Reimar Koch"
President and CEO

For further information contact:
Reimar Koch (604) 688-8656
Email: info@accelrate.com
Website: www.accelrate.com

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