CARCHEX Named Exclusive Extended Service Protection Provider on Kbb.com
Baltimore, MD - October 27, 2009 - CARCHEX, the industry-leading provider for extended service protection and national mobile vehicle inspections, today announced that it has been named the exclusive extended service protection provider for Kelley Blue Book's Kbb.com. Kelley Blue Book is the leading provider of new and used car information.
CARCHEX is an industry leader, and will be the exclusive extended service protection provider featured on kbb.com, Kelley Blue Book's top-rated Web site. Visitors searching online for credible car news, reviews, classifieds and automotive loan and insurance information can now explore extended service protection options offered through CARCHEX.
"Our goal is to offer kbb.com site visitors the information they need to make smart car-buying and maintaining decisions and working closely with CARCHEX will provide our site visitors to have access to services that will protect their vehicle investment." said Damon Bennett, director of business development and partnerships for Kelley Blue Book. "Both Kelley Blue Book and CARCHEX have a common goal of providing information and peace-of-mind to car buyers."
Kelley Blue Book is the latest in a long list of respected automotive resources that have chosen CARCHEX as the exclusive extended service protection provider, including CARFAX, LendingTree and CarBuyingTips.com. In addition, Pat Goss, America's trusted mechanic and segment host on TV's MotorWeek, officially endorsed CARCHEX in March 2009, after searching for an extended service protection provider that would meet his high consumer focused standards. "I am excited to see Kelley Blue Book and others recognize CARCHEX as key players in the industry," said Pat Goss.
Said CARCHEX CEO Jason Goldsmith, "Given the importance of vehicle protection during tough economic times, we are very proud of the direction we are heading in, especially when aligned with one of the most-recognizable and well-respected brands in the business. The opportunity to work with Kelley Blue Book and be part of their education platform is an honor that CARCHEX will value for years to come."
About CARCHEX
Headquartered in Hunt Valley, Md., CARCHEX is the trusted online resource for extended service protection and national mobile vehicle inspection. An innovator in pre-purchase vehicle inspection programs, CARCHEX provides consumers with the information and tools they need to purchase or protect their vehicles and gain peace of mind. The company's commitment to protecting automotive consumers translates into an intuitive process for comparing extended vehicle protection. To get protected and learn valuable car-care tips from Pat Goss, please visit CARCHEX online at www.CARCHEX.com.
About Kelley Blue Book Since 1926, Kelley Blue Book, The Trusted Resource®, has provided vehicle buyers and sellers with the new and used vehicle information they need to accomplish their goals with confidence. The company's top-rated Web site, www.kbb.com, provides the most up-to-date pricing and values, including the New Car Blue Book® Value, which reveals what people actually are paying for new cars. The company also reports vehicle pricing and values via products and services, including software products and the famous Blue Book® Official Guide. According to the C.A. Walker Research Solutions, Inc. - 2009 Spring Automotive Web Site Usefulness Study, kbb.com is the most useful automotive information Web site among new and used vehicle shoppers, and half of online vehicle shoppers visit kbb.com. Kbb.com is a leading provider of new car prices, car reviews and news, used car blue book values, auto classifieds and car dealer locations. No other medium reaches more in-market vehicle shoppers than kbb.com.
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