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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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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. READ MORE>>.

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TrueCar Settles With Edmunds.com Over Trademark

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TrueCar, a spinout of Zag Automotive, is headed by Scott Painter, and uses data gathered from actual dealer car sales to provide the actual sale prices of automobiles in a local area to both buyers and other auto dealers. Tags: truecar edmunds automobile trademark legal lawsuit.

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