Trader Corp. launches new Autos.ca site
*TRADER Corporation Launches Autos.ca: New Site Aggregates Canada’s Most Trusted Car Reviews with New Car Listings*
*CanadianDriver.com transforms into a new website that includes trusted car reviews, previews and tips, in addition to AutoTrader.ca’s new car inventory *
*TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Feb. 18, 2011) -* TRADER Corporation announces today the launch of Autos.ca
“Building on the strength of CanadianDriver’s strong brand equity and comprehensive editorial content and AutoTrader.ca’s unparalleled car inventory, Autos.ca
In the first phase of its launch, Autos.ca
The site will also offer over 100,000 new passenger vehicle listings from dealerships across the country, and a search tool based on geolocalization to help locate nearby car dealers. Moreover, vehicle listings are integrated right into the site’s editorial sections.
Over the next few months, subsequent site updates will include vehicle videos, as well as tools, tips and quotes on various car-related topics such as car insurance and maintenance. In addition, AutoTrader.ca’s used car inventory and functionality will be integrated to the site.
As three out of four Canadians interested in purchasing a car seek information on the Internet to help them make their purchasing decision(1), Autos.ca
*FREE TORONTO PARKING COURTESY OF AUTOS.CA *
To celebrate its entry on the automotive scene and coinciding with the Canadian International Auto Show taking place in Toronto, Autos.ca will make searching for parking in downtown Toronto easier. On Saturday, February, 26, Autos.ca will hold a Free Parking Day, making 7,000 parking spaces available for free to drivers in selected Green P parking areas in downtown Toronto. Visit www.Autos.ca/freeparking http://www.autos.ca/freeparking for maps and a full listing of participating parking lots.
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*About TRADER Corporation *
TRADER Corporation is a leader in print and digital vertical media in the automotive, real estate and generalist verticals. The Company offers a broad set of services such as inventory management, web solutions, optimization of media spend and lead-generation campaigns. Its flagship site AutoTrader.ca reaches over 2M unique visitors monthly. Trader’s main brands include AutoTrader.ca™ http://www.autotrader.ca/, Autos.ca
(1) Automotive Industry Research Google Canada – Canada Auto Survey, September 2010.
*For more information, please contact*
Annie Marsolais Director, Corporate Communications 514-934-4016 annie.marsolais@ypg.com or Infinity Communications Lizzie Nawn Account Manager 905-257-5555 lizzie@infinity-pr.com
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