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  • Industry Retail
  • Footprint 3.7K IPs
  • Followers Monitored by 111 companies
  • Year founded 1998
  • Employees 1K - 5K

Cars.com (also known as Cars Commerce) is a company that provides digital marketplace solutions for the automotive industry. It offers Cars.com, a platform for buying and selling new and used cars that enables pretail, retail, and post-sale operations; Dealer Inspire, a digital marketing technology delivering website creation, platform hosting, and digital retailing solutions; Accutrade, a vehicle valuation and appraisal solution; and Media Network, a media product that enables in-market video, social selling, and display and digital advertising services.

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