BANGKOK, THAILAND--(Marketwire - Jan 23, 2013) - World Moto, Inc. (OTCBB: [ FARE ]) (OTCQB: [ FARE ]) (BERLIN: WM7) (BERLIN: A1J8SY) ("World Moto" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that "In Focus" has contacted the management of World Moto. Changing the way the world goes around, World Moto is a global authority on the $500 billion dollar a year motorcycle taxi industry and inventor of the Moto-Meter, the world's first motorcycle taxi meter.

The Company has been selected as the potential participant in an upcoming documentary on Business Technology hosted by Martin Sheen for CNN and various public access channels. The documentary will be aired in 43 different countries and in 14 different languages.

"In Focus" is an award-winning series that benefits from strategic partnerships with Public Television and a variety of nationally recognized content providers. These relationships, coupled with their commitment to production excellence, have placed "In Focus" in a unique position in the educational television industry. The "In Focus" series is hosted by television and feature film icon, Martin Sheen.

World Moto's CEO Paul Giles stated, "We are honored that In Focus has given World Moto the opportunity to participate."

Watch the Moto-Meter in use on motorcycle taxis: [ http://www.worldmoto.com/videos.php ]

About World Moto

World Moto, Inc. is the global authority on the $500 billion dollar a year motorcycle taxi industry and creator of Yes, the "Need it Now!" service. World Moto has revolutionized the taxi industry by inventing the Moto-Meter, a landmark device that CNN, Newsweek, Wired, Moneylife, among others, are calling "the world's first motorcycle taxi meter" and "world's first portable taxi meter" and "first-ever black box for motorcycles," while the Times named it "one of the most significant innovations of this decade" and Fast Company declared it [ "The First Real Taxi Meter Innovation in 100 Years...a $3 billion dollar idea." ]

Watch the Moto-Meter in use on motorcycle taxis: [ http://www.worldmoto.com/videos.php ]

Watch Yes: [ http://www.worldmoto.com/yes.php ]

To find out more about World Moto, Inc. (OTCBB: [ FARE ]) (OTCQB: [ FARE ]) (BERLIN: WM7) (BERLIN: A1J8SY), visit our website at [ www.worldmoto.com ]. Details of the Company's business, finances, appointments and agreements can be found as part of the Company's continuous public disclosure as a reporting issuer under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR database.

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