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To: Gone Bonkers who wrote (219)3/29/1999 4:00:00 PM
From: kfdkfd  Respond to of 696
 
Autoweb.com Signs Three-Year Exclusive Deal With Canada Trust
Strategic Relationship Supports Continued Growth in Canadian Operation
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer automotive Internet service, Autoweb.com, today announced an exclusive relationship with Canada Trust, the fourth largest bank in Canada, to offer automotive financing to consumers when purchasing new and used cars through Autoweb.com.

The agreement with Canada Trust brings greater value to the online consumer searching for automotive financing by delivering quick and easy ''direct credit'' via the Internet.

''The agreement with Canada Trust plays an important role in achieving our goal of putting the needs of the Web consumer in Canada first and foremost,'' said Bob Shapiro, Vice President of Business Development and Ad Sales for Autoweb.com. ''It also underscores our commitment to building the brand in Canada through products and services that make buying a car faster and easier.''

To qualify for financing through Canada Trust, consumers first complete an online application found at canada.autoweb.com/financing. Once complete, the applicant will receive pre-approval notification by email. Canada Trust will then mail a certificate and contract, which the customer will take to the dealership to finalize the sale.