Earnhardt (No Not That One) Group Selects Carfax as Vehicle History Provider

CENTREVILLE, Va.--Earnhardt Auto Centers today named Carfax as the sole approved provider of vehicle history information for all Earnhardt locations. Carfax Vehicle History Reports are a key tool Earnhardt dealers will use to help evaluate trade-in and wholesale units. In addition, free Carfax Reports will be provided to Earnhardt customers for any used vehicle available on the lot and online to build consumer confidence.

“Earnhardt dealerships have delivered quality automobiles to our customers for more than 56 years,” said Larry Storjohann, Corporate General Sales Manager of Earnhardt Auto Centers. “Carfax Vehicle History Reports were a natural choice to further enhance the Earnhardt buying experience because they’re the name our customers trust. We invite anyone looking for a used car to visit one of our dealerships so they can get the exceptional service and peace of mind they deserve.”

Earnhardt Auto Centers, headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, operates dealership franchises in Arizona and Texas, selling 10 different brands. Every Earnhardt location has access to Carfax Vehicle History Reports, which provide valuable information – such as identifying Carfax One Owner cars – to the dealer and prospective buyers.

“Used car shoppers are getting another great value at Earnhardt dealerships,” said Bill Eager, vice president of the dealer business unit at Carfax. “Carfax Vehicle History Reports are an invaluable tool that helps consumers better understand a vehicle’s history and its roadworthiness. Now they get this information free and up front in the buying process to help them make a smarter, faster buying decision.”

About Earnhardt Auto Centers

Tex Earnhardt, the founder of Earnhardt Auto Centers, started his first Ford dealership in Chandler, Arizona in September of 1951. From its humble beginnings of selling a few Fords a month, Earnhardt Auto Centers did nearly $1 billion in retail sales and sold 29,643 retail units last year. In a recent report by Automotive News, the Earnhardt Auto Group is ranked #34 in the nation in new retail sales units. Earnhardt Auto Centers has experienced phenomenal growth over the past 56 years and has no plans of stopping. Expansion plans are on the horizon, which will include several other auto dealerships in the East Valley.

About Carfax

Millions of consumers rely on the most trusted provider of vehicle history information, Carfax, each year. Using the unique 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) found on vehicle dashboards and title documents, Carfax instantly generates a detailed Vehicle History Report on any used car or light truck. Carfax Vehicle History Reports™ provide information that can impact a consumer's decision about a used car or truck. Carfax is a wholly-owned subsidiary of R.L. Polk & Co. For more information, visit www.carfax.com.