AutoUSA Clients Named Top Internet Retailers



AutoUSA, the industry's leading provider of the highest quality Internet-generated consumer leads to auto dealers nationwide, announced today that 86 dealer clients have made this year's Ward's e-Dealer 100 list. The list is Ward's Dealer Business magazine's annual ranking of the industry's top 100 automotive retailers based on unit sales via the Internet.

"Ward's e-Dealer 100 are best of breed when it comes to maximizing the potential of the Web," said Phil DuPree, president of AutoUSA. "We're very pleased to see so many of our clients on this list and congratulate them in this major accomplishment."

AutoUSA provides leads to more than 4,000 dealers nationwide from a partnership network that includes leading automotive web sites including Edmunds.com Kelley Blue Book, MSN Auto, Yahoo! Autos, AOL and AutoVantage.

Dealer clients participating in the company's recent annual Client Satisfaction Survey acknowledged AutoUSA as a top provider of high quality Internet leads that result in high closing ratios. AutoUSA was also given strong ratings in the amount of lead information collected, speed of delivery of leads, responsiveness of customer service and handling of customer service issues.

"We look forward to continuing to meet the needs of our dealer clients and provide them with whatever help is needed to achieve their Internet sales goals and objectives," said DuPree.

About the 2008 Ward's e-Dealer 100

The 2008 Ward's e-Dealer 100, ranking dealers based on unit sales via the Internet, is copyright 2008 Penton Media Inc. It was published in the April edition of Ward's Dealer Business and is available at www.WardsDealer.com. Commercial references to the Ward's e-Dealer 100 are prohibited without prior permission of Ward's Automotive Group. Ward's Dealer Business is a leading monthly magazine serving the franchised new car dealer, with news analysis and best practice information to help the dealer increase profits throughout his or her business.

About AutoUSA (www.AutoUSA.com)

AutoUSA, Inc., is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and a subsidiary of AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), the largest retail automotive company in the United States. AutoUSA is an independent third-party provider of leads to more than 4,000 dealerships. The company has built its success on a combination of advanced web-based technology and a network that includes the country's most well respected online automotive resources, including Edmunds.com Kelley Blue Book, MSN Autos, Yahoo! Autos, America Online, NADA Analytical Services Group, AutoVantage.com AutoNation.com and AutoUSA.com. The vast majority of Ward's Top 100 eDealers use AutoUSA. More information is available online at http://www.AutoUSA.com





AutoUSA Clients Named Top Internet Retailers