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CarMax Says Online Searches for Sports Cars in April Zoomed in Popularity


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RICHMOND, Va.--Online searches for sports cars on carmax.com have been steadily increasing since January reports CarMax, Inc. , the nation’s largest retailer of used cars. According to carmax.com, car shoppers searching online for sports cars increased six percent in April from the previous month. Online sports car searches are up eight percent over January’s figures.

The No. 1 searched car on carmax.com for April was the popular Ford Mustang sports car. This was the first month it landed the top spot in searches in the last several years.

Three other sports cars ranking in the top 20 online searches for April were:

  • 13th position - Infiniti G35
  • 14th position - Dodge Charger
  • 17th position - Chevrolet Corvette

“Whether customers are searching for that ‘instant classic’ or just a fun ride for the summer, carmax.com is the best place to find a car of any vehicle type that matches their needs,” said Ann Yauger, director of carmax.com. “Within the CarMax inventory there are thousands of vehicles of all makes and models for customers to choose from.”