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NADAguides.com and GEICO Announce Advertising Agreement

COSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 19, 2006 -- NADAguides.com a leading vehicle information website, today announced a partnership with GEICO, the nation's fourth largest private passenger auto insurer. With this partnership, GEICO becomes the exclusive provider of automotive insurance for millions of NADAguides.com consumers looking to insure their new or used car, truck, van or SUV online at www.NADAguides.com. In turn, visitors to GEICO.com are now able to easily and quickly access all types of NADAguides.com vehicle pricing and specification information. NADAguides.com links are available at GEICO.com within the automotive, motorcycle, boats and manufactured housing sections and the marketing partner section of the GEICO website.

"NADAguides.com and GEICO are high quality, highly recognized brands and we're extremely pleased to announce our partnership," said Damon Bennett, Director of Partner Marketing, NADAguides.com. "Our organizations have been providing top notch automotive products and services since the early 1930's. It makes perfect sense to combine this experience to offer consumers the most comprehensive vehicle pricing information and automotive insurance products in one convenient, online environment."

With this program, shoppers visiting NADAguides.com complete a simple, free and secure online insurance form and within a matter of hours, are contacted by GEICO with a competitive insurance rate quote.

GEICO, the organization well known for using a friendly, bright green gecko to market its products, was founded in 1936 and today is the largest direct writer of private passenger auto insurance in the country and the 4th largest private-passenger auto insurer in the United States. GEICO insures more than 10 million vehicles, with more than 6 million policyholders, and offers a wide range of automotive insurance products and services, including discounted insurance programs for good drivers, safe drivers, Military personnel and multi-car families, among others.

NADAguides.com is the world's largest publisher of vehicle pricing and specification information and offers a wide range of new and used car services, including new car building and pricing tools, used car prices and specifications, dealer price quotes, car reviews, side-by-side car comparisons, previews and event information, used car inventory search features, Certified Pre-Owned tools and information and much more. With more than 3 million unique users each month, NADAguides.com is one of the top vehicle information websites on the Internet today. The website offers pricing and specification information for a wide range of vehicles, including new and used cars, trucks, vans and SUVs, as well as classic cars, boats, RVs, motorcycles, ATVs, personal watercraft and snowmobiles.

Visitors to NADAguides.com can access GEICO insurance services by clicking on the New Car Center or Used Car Center tabs at the home page and then clicking on the Free Insurance Quote tab in the Resources Section.

About NADAguides.com

N.A.D.A. Appraisal Guides (NADAguides.com) is the world's largest publisher of vehicle valuations and specification information for new and used cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs, as well as van conversions, limousines, classic and collectible cars, boats, RVs, motorcycles, snowmobiles, personal watercraft and manufactured housing. The company's consumer website, NADAguides.com (www.NADAguides.com), offers a variety of new and used vehicle services in addition to valuation information. Throughout its 72-year history, N.A.D.A. Appraisal Guides has earned the reputation as the recognized authority for vehicle valuations. Its website, NADAguides.com, is the most comprehensive vehicle information resource on the Internet today.

About GEICO

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is the fourth largest private passenger auto insurer in the United States. It provides auto insurance coverage for more than 6 million policyholders and insures more than 10 million vehicles. GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of companies. GEICO provides consumers with sales, service and claims capabilities on its geico.com website. Consumers may also contact the company at its toll free 1-800-841-3000 number. For more information, go to www.geico.com.