Notice of Publication for a New Point

Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of More

than 300,000 Population

Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, notice is given that Hibird USA, LLC, intends to allow the establishment of New Wave Cycles, Inc., as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by Chongqing Hi-Bird Motorcycle Industry Co. Ltd. (HIBR) at 14813 US Highway 19 North, Hudson (Pasco County), Florida 34667, on or after March 3, 2009.

The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of New Wave Cycles, Inc. are dealer operator(s): Gary McCarthy, 7436 Hatteras Drive, Hudson, Florida 34667; principal investor(s): Gary McCarthy, 7436 Hatteras Drive, Hudson, Florida 34667.

The notice indicates intent to establish the new point location in a county of more than 300,000 population, according to the latest population estimates of the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research.

Certain dealerships of the same line-make may have standing, pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, to file a petition or complaint protesting the application.

Written petitions or complaints must be received by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice and must be submitted to: Nalini Vinayak, Administrator, Dealer License Section, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Room A-312, MS 65, Neil Kirkman Building, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635.

A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by U.S. Mail to: Reuben Lajda, Hibird USA, LLC, 8520 Morrison Creek Drive, Sacramento, California 95828.

If no petitions or complaints are received within 30 days of the date of publication, a final order will be issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles approving the establishment of the dealership, subject to the applicant’s compliance with the provisions of Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.