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TrueCar Hires Away Edmunds Evangelist

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Santa Monica-based TrueCar , the automotive pricing spinout of Zag Automotive, annoucned today that it has hired the Chief Evangelist from Edmunds. Toprak spent nine years at Edmunds, in addition to earlier experience at automotive franchises. Tags: truecar executive edmunds automotive pricing. READ MORE>>.

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Edmunds.com Offers Up Car Advice Via Twitter

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The company said that the service will help provide live feedback and advice via Twitter while they are shopping for new or used cars. Users can sent requests to @EdmundsLive , and Edmunds will offer up expert advice, pricing, and other information on car buying to users. READ MORE>>.

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Edmunds.com In Data Deal With Dealership Software Company

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Edmunds.com said it will provide its data via Nexteppe's inControl Pro system, which is used by dealers to compare new and pre-owned vehicle prices with other dealers in the market. The company also said the deal will give consumers access to trade-in vehicle pricing through participating dealership websites. READ MORE>>.

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TrueCar Taps Edmunds.com For VP

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TrueCar said that Damon Cleckler has joined the firm in the position, after serving as executive director of product management at Edmunds.com, where he helped develops Edmunds "True Market Value" and "New Car Finder" products. The company said Cleckler will work on aiding in development of car pricing tools on the site.

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Edmunds.com Updates Android App

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Santa Monica-based Edmunds.com , a provider of online car pricing information and other automotive content, said Friday that it has updated its Android application. The company said the app now includes used car pricing information, and allows for more thorough research on both new and used cars.

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Interview with Tara Weingarten, VroomGirls

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We also pass over those things relatively quickly, much quicker than someone at Motor Trend or even Edmunds might. I consider Edmunds a great automotive site, but when you really read the reviews, you can tell they're very much written by guy enthusiasts. How long has the site been around, and when did it start?

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