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Aug 13, 2020, 04:34 ET Bye-Bye Bus, Hello Minivan: Cars Overtake School Buses as the Primary Mode of Back-to-School Transport, a Cars.com Survey Reveals

Cars.com (NYSE: CARS), a leading digital automotive marketplace and solutions provider, shares new data revealing parents' decisions on safe...

Apr 20, 2020, 05:00 ET Americans Revive the Sunday Drive and Use Their Cars as Much-Needed Escape During the COVID-19 Pandemic, According to New Research by Cars.com

Amid stay-at-home orders nationwide, Cars.com™ (NYSE: CARS) announced today new insights from its research to understand the ways American drivers...

Oct 21, 2019, 05:05 ET Cars.com Aids Parents of Teen Drivers with the Best New Cars and Worry-Free Tech Features to Promote Safe Driving

The leading cause of death for teens 15–18 years old in the U.S. is motor vehicle crashes1. With today's advanced technology, parents now have more...

Sep 23, 2019, 11:05 ET 2019 Honda Ridgeline Wins Cars.com's First Mid-Size Pickup Truck Challenge

The results of Cars.com's (NYSE: CARS) 2019 Mid-Size Pickup Truck Challenge are in, and the 2019 Honda Ridgeline won top honors. With more Americans...

Sep 16, 2019, 09:30 ET Cars.com's 2019 Car Seat Check Honor Roll Features More Vehicles Than Ever Before, Indicating Automaker Commitment to Improved Car Seat Safety

When it comes to car seat safety, there's a lot for parents to wrap their heads around – from learning how to safely install a car seat to figuring...

Aug 29, 2019, 11:05 ET Americans Put Their Cars First: Two-Thirds Service Their Vehicle More Often Than They Go to the Dentist, Cars.com Survey Reveals

While the temperatures may be starting to cool down, things are just starting to heat up between Americans and their cars as the majority admit to...

Aug 26, 2019, 14:15 ET Cars.com's 2019 Mid-Size SUV Challenge Crowns the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate as Winner

The results of Cars.com's (NYSE: CARS) 2019 Mid-Size SUV Challenge are in, and the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate 2.0T AWD won top honors, beating...

Jun 03, 2019, 07:30 ET Cars.com Extends Deadline for Nomination of Directors for the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS), a leading digital automotive marketplace, today announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has determined to...

Apr 22, 2019, 08:05 ET Cars.com Names the 2019 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Eco-Friendly Car of the Year

In honor of Earth Day, Cars.com announced today its pick for Eco-Friendly Car of the Year as part of its annual Best of Awards program. The 2019...

Mar 27, 2019, 11:05 ET 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan Named Cars.com "Best Compact SUV of 2019"

The results of Cars.com's (NYSE: CARS) 2019 Compact SUV Challenge are in, and the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan was named "Best Compact SUV of 2019" for the ...

Mar 25, 2019, 08:02 ET Cars.com Extends Deadline for Nomination of Directors for the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS), a leading digital automotive marketplace, today announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has determined to...

Feb 06, 2019, 11:21 ET Cars.com Names the Best Five Cars of 2019

Leading automotive digital marketplace Cars.com (NYSE: CARS) has announced the winners of its 10th annual Best of Awards. The highly sought-after...

Jan 25, 2019, 15:00 ET Cars.com Receives "Top Rated" DrivingSales Dealer Satisfaction Awards

Leading automotive digital solutions provider Cars.com™ (NYSE: CARS) received a "Top Rated" Award in the ninth annual DrivingSales Dealer...

Jan 23, 2019, 14:41 ET Cars.com Introduces Only Automatic Solution to Auto-Populate Options and Features Data for All Dealer Listings

Car dealerships nationwide spend more than 30 hours per 100 vehicles manually filling out options and features details for the inventory on their lot....

Jan 23, 2019, 11:57 ET New Cars.com Digital Retailing Tools Give Dealers Deep Car Shopper Insights & More Qualified Leads; Buyers Can Arrive at The Dealership Ready to Sign

Leading automotive digital solutions provider Cars.com™ (NYSE: CARS) announced today the launch of a suite of digital retailing tools that gets car...

Jan 16, 2019, 17:02 ET Cars.com Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives to Enhance Shareholder Value

Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS), a leading online automotive marketplace, today announced that it has been conducting a process to explore strategic...

Jan 15, 2019, 07:00 ET Cars.com Traffic at an All-Time High, Signaling a Strong Start to the Year for American Auto Buying Interest

Leading digital solutions automotive marketplace Cars.com™ (NYSE: CARS) announced today twelve consecutive months of traffic gains, up 11 percent...

Oct 08, 2018, 11:04 ET Cars.com Announces Subaru Crosstrek as 2018 Best Subcompact SUV Once Again

The results of Cars.com's (NYSE: CARS) 2018 Subcompact SUV Challenge are in, and the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Premium AWD beat out its competitors...

Aug 08, 2018, 07:32 ET Cars.com Names Doug Miller as Chief Revenue Officer

Today, Cars.com (NYSE: CARS) President and Chief Executive Officer Alex Vetter announced that Doug Miller, a seasoned marketplace executive with more ...

Aug 06, 2018, 07:00 ET Cars.com Launches First AI Matchmaking Experience in Automotive and New Ad Campaign to Help Consumers Fall in Love With Finding Their Perfect Car

Americans love their cars – but they would rather go to the DMV, clean toilets, have an extended phone conversation with their mother-in-law and go...

Jun 21, 2018, 06:00 ET Jeep Cherokee Tops the 2018 Cars.com American-Made Index™

Today, Cars.com (NYSE: CARS) releases its annual American-Made Index to help car shoppers determine the "most American" vehicles of 2018 that have...

Mar 21, 2018, 08:00 ET Cars.com Launches Social Targeting Product, Integrates AI Chat Solution at NADA 2018

Cars.com™ (NYSE:CARS) announced today the launch of Cars Social, a new digital ad product that will help dealers attract more quality customers...

Feb 05, 2018, 08:00 ET Big Game Auto Commercials Inspire Immediate Consumer Engagement On Cars.com

The Big Game was a fierce football competition and a battle for the six automakers who ran a combined 11 commercials during the game on Sunday,...

Jan 03, 2018, 10:00 ET Cars.com Announces Nominees for 2018 Best of Awards

Cars.com has announced nominees for its 2018 Best of Awards, the site's annual awards given to the best cars of the year during the North American...

Sep 29, 2017, 10:38 ET Cars.com Kicks Off Aggressive Fourth Quarter Marketing Campaign

Cars.com (NYSE:CARS), a leading online automotive marketplace, announced today the launch of a new multi-media advertising campaign that will amplify ...