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Cars.com Makes It Easy for Consumers To Cash in On New Car Savings; Comprehensive Guide Delivers Information On Zero-Percent Financing and Rebate Offers.


Business Editors & Automotive Writers

CHICAGO--(AutomotiveWire)--July 18, 2002

Cars.com today announced that it has seen a surge in consumer traffic on the "Customer Incentives" section of its site in response to the recent announcements of new zero-percent financing offers and rebates by automobile manufacturers, including Ford Motor Company and General Motors.

The Internet's most comprehensive national guide to consumer and dealer incentives and consumer financing, this popular section of the cars.com Web site is now easier to find. Cars.com continually aggregates these nationwide offers and has compiled them in an easily searchable resource with the most up-to-date incentive information. Cars.com first enhanced this section back in the fall of 2001 when zero-percent financing offers and rebates emerged to help breathe new life into the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. .

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Consumers can search for incentives by vehicle make and get advice on the best deals available in the marketplace. The guide also lets visitors compare the benefits of cash-back offers with low-interest financing.

There is a Top 10 Deals page that features the hottest offers such as the $7,000 rebate rebate, partial refund of the total price paid for goods or services. In the United States, rebates were historically given by railroads to favored shippers as a return on transportation charges.  currently being offered on the 2002 Lincoln Continental The Lincoln Continental, an automobile produced by the Lincoln division of Ford Motor Company, began for the 1939 model year. Over the next 63 years, despite these cars sharing under-pinnings with less expensive Ford automobiles, Continental was usually a distinguishly-styled,  or the $3,000 cash-back deal on the 2002 Chevrolet Tracker.

"Manufacturers are once again offering consumers tremendous cost savings and special incentives to maintain the momentum of new car sales that began in the fall," said Mitch Golub, general manager of cars.com. "Cars.com continues to make it convenient for car shoppers to identify and take advantage of the various incentives and rebate offers by compiling com·pile  
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 all of the information they need in one central, easy-to-navigate guide with an interactive financing calculator calculator or calculating machine, device for performing numerical computations; it may be mechanical, electromechanical, or electronic. The electronic computer is also a calculator but performs other functions as well. , advice on negotiating, and relevant automotive industry news."

On the cars.com site, page views for the rebate section alone have doubled in the past month. Visitors looking for Looking for

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 automotive news and financial advice have more than doubled during the same period.

About cars.com

Cars.com is a comprehensive online resource for buying, selling and owning a vehicle. Cars.com pulls vehicle listings from thousands of dealer inventories and classified ads nationwide to offer consumers the best selection of new and used cars. Cars.com combines powerful used-car search and new-car configuration with pricing information, photo galleries, buying guides, side-by-side comparison tools, original editorial content, and reviews to help more than three million consumers research cars and connect with local sellers each month. Cars.com maintains a relationship with consumers throughout the vehicle ownership experience, providing expert maintenance advice from public radio's Click and Clack, recall information, service reminders, industry news and resale resale n. selling again, particularly at retail. In many states a "resale license" or "resale number" is required so that the state can monitor the collection of sales tax on retail sales.


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Launched in June 1998, cars.com is a division of Classified Ventures, LLC Classified Ventures, LLC ("CV") is a joint-venture owned by five large media partners whose main focus is in the real estate and automotive online advertising.

Classified Ventures, LLC ("CV") is a joint-venture owned by five large media partners whose main focus is in real
, (http://classifiedventures.com), which is owned by seven leading media companies. For more information, visit www.cars.com.
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