MT. LAUREL, NJ - Automotive Resources International (ARI), a leading global fleet solutions provider specializing in complex car and truck fleets, was recently recognized as a 2010 PepsiCo Piston Cup recipient by the Frito Lay Fleet Team.

Frito Lay cited three areas of exceptional performance that led to ARI's achievement of this award.  First, the ARI team assisted Frito Lay with the successful deployment of over 1200 Sprinter Route Trucks to the 16 Frito Lay Regions within the first quarter of 2009.  Secondly, ARI helped Frito Lay meet year-end financial objectives by providing timely invoicing and financial reporting. Finally, ARI's signature customer service was termed "unparalleled" and ARI dubbed a truly valuable business partner.

"ARI holds Frito Lay in the same high regard," commented Frank Cardile, senior vice president of operations, "We are proud of the work that ARI Truck client Administrator, Kelli Auchenbach, and others from the ARI team do to support Frito Lay. We are extremely pleased to be able to bring notable value and performance to the Frito Lay Fleet Team."