Cars.com Fans Choose Dodge Challenger as Winner of the 2013 Shoppers' Choice Award

 Cars.com Fans Choose Dodge Challenger as Winner of the 2013 Shoppers' Choice
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CHICAGO, Jan. 15, 2013

CHICAGO, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com, the premier online resource
for buying and selling new and used vehicles, announced that the Dodge
Challenger is the winner of its Shoppers' Choice Award for the second year in
a row. The Challenger was one of 10 award finalists which were each selected
based on new car shoppers' actions taken on the site including searching
through car listings, filling out consumer reviews and contacting dealers for
more information about specific cars. The ultimate winner was determined
through fan voting on the Cars.com Facebook page. 

"As the most popular vehicle on Cars.com two years in a row, there is no doubt
that car shoppers love the Challenger," said Patrick Olsen, Cars.com's
editor-in-chief. "This two-door coupe has an unmistakable design that attracts
a wide array of drivers. We think the Challenger is a great car, and certainly
a unique one, and clearly has a very impressive fan base."

The 10 finalists for the Cars.com Shoppers' Choice award were (in alphabetical
order):

  o Dodge Challenger
  o Dodge Durango
  o Ford Edge
  o Ford Mustang
  o Honda Odyssey
  o Jeep Grand Cherokee
  o Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
  o Kia Sportage
  o Toyota Highlander
  o Toyota Prius

"The competition was incredibly close, with just a few votes separating the
top cars," said Olsen. "All of the finalists were great cars, and are clearly
favorites of many shoppers. Research indicates that shoppers value awards
given by their peers, and this diverse list of cars offers great options for
any car shopper."

Finalists were selected based on shopping behavior on Cars.com from August
2011 through September 2012. Online voting on the Cars.com Facebook page ran
from November 1-30. The winning vehicle was announced today at Cars.com's Best
of 2013 Awards show in Detroit.

For more information on all of Cars.com's awards, visit Cars.com/awards.

ABOUT CARS.COM

Cars.com is an award-winning online destination for car shoppers that offers
information from consumers and experts to help buyers formulate opinions on
what to buy, where to buy and how much to pay for a car. Cars.com offers
thousands of new and used vehicle listings, consumer reviews, side-by-side
comparison tools, photo galleries, videos, unbiased editorial content and many
other tools. Cars.com puts millions of car buyers in control of their shopping
process with the information they need to make confident buying decisions.
Launched in June 1998, Cars.com is a division of Classified Ventures LLC,
which is owned by leading media companies, including A.H. Belo (NYSE: AHC),
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), The McClatchy Company (NYSE: MNI), Tribune
Company and The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).

SOURCE Cars.com

Website: http://www.cars.com
Contact: Ethan Hertzberg, +1-312-601-5685