Mitchell 1 Awards 2013 SuperTech Grand Champion

Pittsburgh, PA (September 16, 2013) - Mitchell 1 has awarded Mark McLean Jr. of Fed Ex Freight, the Grand Champion of TMC’s SuperTech 2013 National Technician Skills Competition, a subscription that will allow him to access one of Mitchell 1’s online service information products for Class 4-8 trucks for a full year. Mitchell 1's suite of software solutions for the trucking industry includes Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Truck.net, Repair-Connect.net and TruckLabor, providing information required to diagnose and correctly repair all makes of Class 4-8 trucks.

Scott DeGiorgio, general manager of Mitchell’s commercial vehicle group, commented that “SuperTech measures the skills of today’s technician, which now includes the use of Web-based programs to better diagnose and correctly repair vehicles needing service. Mitchell 1’s online service information solutions are used to test that knowledge at the Service Information station each year at SuperTech. So we are very pleased to award the overall winner a subscription that will give Mr. McLean and his company access to this technology for any brand of truck they operate and service.”

Mitchell 1 has been a sponsor of the SuperTech national competitions since their inception eight years ago and each year Mitchell 1 has run the Service Information skills station, testing competitors on their ability to use computers and Web-based programs to diagnose and fix vehicles properly. In addition to their involvement at the national level, Mitchell 1 also supports and participates in many state technician skills competitions.

Mitchell 1's Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Truck.net and Repair-Connect.net together provide information required to diagnose and repair all makes of Class 4-8 trucks. TruckLabor is the first comprehensive labor time estimating product for medium and heavy trucks. For additional information, call 888-724-6742 or visitwww.mitchell1.com/truck. To find your local Mitchell 1 representative, visit www.mitchellrep.com.

About Mitchell 1:

Headquartered in Poway, California, Mitchell 1 has provided quality repair information solutions to the motor vehicle industry for over 95 years. The Mitchell 1 family of products includes a complete line of integrated software solutions to help auto, medium and heavy truck professionals improve productivity and profitability. ProDemand™ optimized with SureTrack™ is the most complete solution for OEM and experience-based repair information. ManagerSE™ is the industry standard for mechanical estimating and shop management information. The SocialCRM digital marketing solution delivers automated marketing and customer outreach tools to help shop owners improve their bottom line profits. For the trucking segment, Mitchell 1’s online solutions provide information required to estimate labor times, diagnose and repair all makes of Class 4-8 trucks. Mitchell 1 is a recipient of the ASE Blue Seal of Excellence award. For more information on Mitchell 1 products and services, visit the company’s website at www.mitchell1.com.