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HISTORY 1898 Cox Enterprises forms. 1968 Cox Enterprises acquires Manheim. 1999 AutoTrader.com launches. 2010 AutoTrader.com acquires Kelley Blue Book, vAuto and HomeNet Automotive. 2011 AutoTrader.com acquires VinSolutions and forms AutoTrader Group. 2012 Manheim forms DealShield and NextGear Capital; acquires Ready Auto Transport. 2013 AutoTrader Group acquires Haystak Digital Marketing. 2014 Cox Automotive forms as a division of Cox Enterprises to house all automotive brands; Cox Automotive acquires Xtime. 2015 AutoTrader.com rebrands to Autotrader. Cox Automotive acquires Dealertrack and its subsidiary Dealer.com. 2016 Cox Automotive announces plans to strategically combine CarsGuide with the Dealer Solutions, Sell My Car and Manheim businesses to form Cox Automotive Australia. FACTS ABOUT OUR BRANDS Cox Automotive brands serve clients in more than 100 countries. Manheim has 125+ physical and on-the-go mobile auction sites. Manheim facilitates transactions representing more than $57 billion in value. Dealer.com makes the digital retailing process more engaging, secure and efficient and its dealer websites drive more than 46.4 million unique monthly visitors. Dealertrack manages 50 million financed titles. NextGear Capital provides $4.2 billion in loans to 23,000 contracted dealers. Award-winning vAuto serves more than 7,000 U.S. dealer clients. Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book reach 73 percent of all car shoppers. AT A GLANCE For more information or media inquiries: www.coxautoinc.com/newsroom Chintan Talati, Senior Director, PR [email protected] 949.267.4855 Mark Schirmer, Senior Manager, PR [email protected] 734.883.6346 Global Headquarters: Atlanta, Ga. International Headquarters: Ontario, Canada; Leeds, U.K., Melbourne, Australia President: Sandy Schwartz Employees Worldwide: 34,000+ Cox Automotive is a global subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Inc., an Atlanta-based, family- owned company that has been in business for 119 years. Our goal is to simplify the trusted exchange of vehicles and maximize value for dealers, manufacturers and car shoppers. Our 34,000+ team members, located in more than 200 offices, serve 40,000 auto dealer clients. With the exception of manufacturing vehicles and disposing of them, one of the more than 25 Cox Automotive brands touches every aspect of car acquisition, retail and ownership. Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book are two Cox Automotive brands that you already know. Our dealer-facing and OEM- facing brands — Dealer.com, Dealertrack, Manheim, NextGear Capital, vAuto and many others — provide a range of solutions that can help each client run a smarter, more streamlined and profitable business.

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HISTORY

1898 CoxEnterprisesforms.1968 CoxEnterprisesacquiresManheim.1999 AutoTrader.com launches.2010 AutoTrader.com acquiresKelleyBlueBook,vAutoandHomeNetAutomotive.2011 AutoTrader.com acquiresVinSolutionsandformsAutoTrader Group.2012 ManheimformsDealShield andNextGearCapital;acquiresReadyAutoTransport.2013 AutoTrader GroupacquiresHaystakDigitalMarketing.2014 CoxAutomotiveformsasadivisionofCoxEnterprisestohouseallautomotivebrands;CoxAutomotiveacquiresXtime.2015 AutoTrader.com rebrandstoAutotrader.CoxAutomotiveacquiresDealertrackanditssubsidiaryDealer.com.2016 CoxAutomotiveannouncesplanstostrategicallycombineCarsGuide withtheDealerSolutions,SellMyCarandManheim

businessestoformCoxAutomotiveAustralia.

FACTSABOUTOURBRANDS• CoxAutomotivebrandsserveclientsinmorethan100countries.• Manheim has125+physicalandon-the-gomobileauctionsites.• Manheim facilitatestransactionsrepresentingmorethan$57billioninvalue.• Dealer.com makesthedigitalretailingprocessmoreengaging,secureandefficientanditsdealer websitesdrivemore

than46.4million uniquemonthly visitors.• Dealertrack manages50million financed titles.• NextGear Capital provides$4.2billion inloansto23,000contracteddealers.• Award-winning vAuto servesmorethan7,000U.S.dealerclients.• Autotrader and KelleyBlueBook reach73 percentofallcar shoppers.

ATAGLANCE

For more information or media inquiries:

www.coxautoinc.com/newsroom

Chintan Talati, Senior Director, [email protected]

Mark Schirmer, Senior Manager, [email protected]

GlobalHeadquarters:Atlanta,Ga. InternationalHeadquarters:Ontario,Canada;Leeds,U.K.,Melbourne,AustraliaPresident:SandySchwartzEmployeesWorldwide:34,000+

CoxAutomotiveisaglobalsubsidiaryofCoxEnterprisesInc.,anAtlanta-based,family-ownedcompanythathasbeeninbusinessfor119years.Ourgoalistosimplifythetrustedexchangeofvehiclesandmaximizevaluefordealers,manufacturersandcarshoppers.

Our34,000+teammembers,locatedinmorethan200offices, serve40,000 autodealerclients.Withtheexceptionofmanufacturingvehiclesanddisposingofthem,oneofthemorethan25CoxAutomotivebrandstoucheseveryaspectofcaracquisition,retailandownership.

Autotraderand KelleyBlueBookaretwoCoxAutomotivebrandsthatyoualreadyknow.Ourdealer-facingandOEM- facingbrands— Dealer.com,Dealertrack,Manheim,NextGearCapital,vAutoandmanyothers— providearangeofsolutionsthatcanhelpeachclientrunasmarter,morestreamlinedandprofitablebusiness.