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Readers to Name the Car of the Century; GM Bets Big on Subaru

14 December 1999

Readers to Name the Car of the Century; GM Bets Big on Subaru; Spy Shots of Nissan's Next Sentra - This Week at www.thecarconnection.com
    DETROIT, Dec. 14 -- While the juried competition draws to a
close this week, The Car Connection ( http://www.thecarconnection.com ) is giving its
readers the chance to pick the most significant car of the century -- and win
prizes for naming the winners of the official Car of the Century contest.
    The Car Connection, the Internet's leading automotive e-zine, is running
both a contest and a poll this week to coincide with the conclusion of the
official Car of the Century competition.  TCC readers can enter an instant
poll, then name the winners to compete for a variety of prizes.  Winners for
The Car Connection's contest will be announced in the December 20 issue.
    The week's biggest story -- GM's $1.4 billion investment in Subaru -- tops
the rest of the lineup this week, along with some insight on Chevy's sales
surge, a sneak preview on some of the cars expected at the 2000 Los Angeles
Auto Show, and pictures of the 2000 Nissan Sentra - Caught in the Web.
    Web users can also access The Car Connection by going to the PR Newswire
site http://www.prnewswire.com .  In addition, PR Newswire provides the text of all
the manufacturers' news releases from the auto shows, along with all the other
business news of the day.
    The Car Connection, http://www.thecarconnection.com , is the nation's premier
automotive "e-zine."  Turn to it for the latest news, reviews, and often-
controversial reviews.  You'll find driving tips from racing instructor Bob
Bondurant, helpful maintenance advice from On-Site Mechanic Bob Weber, and
"spy shots" of tomorrow's hottest products Caught in the Web.
     Readers can now find new and used car prices, a complete photo gallery of
current models, and free new car brochures.  A new feature adds the respected
resources of the Kelley Blue Book used car price guide.  The Car Connection
also offers a timely car calendar and the web's most expansive automotive
Yellow Pages linking to auto sites all over the world.  On TCC Mall, site
visitors can get their best deal on a new car through AutoAdvantage, and top
it off with extended warranties at Warranty Direct.  And everyone can use the
TCC Forum to speak out, and get answers on, a wide range of automotive topics.