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CBSMarketWatch Creates Bull Market For Car Buyers, Owners

2 December 1997

CBSMarketWatch Creates Bull Market For Car Buyers, Owners

     Consumers Car Club Joins Wealth Channel, Saves Consumers Time, Money

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2 -- CBSMarketWatch
(http://cbs.marketwatch.com), the premier Internet financial supersite for the
individual investor, business professional and the general public, today
announced an unprecedented e-commerce relationship with Consumer's Car Club,
the nation's leading provider of Internet-based comprehensive automotive
accoutrements for consumers.  Car Club, headquartered in San Francisco, will
provide CBSMarketWatch unique editorial content and an array of transactional
services.  CBSMarketWatch will afford Car Club an opportunity to broaden its
visibility by integrating its content and transactional services into the
CBSMarketWatch site and providing Car Club exposure through tens of millions
of advertising impressions, promotions and other links.
    "Consumers Car Club has displayed a track record for providing consumers
top-notch automotive services in a cost effective manner and without the usual
hassles -- a perfect, unheard-of combination for our audiences.  Car Club
saves consumers time and money.  They've created an expert blend of resources
for vehicle shopping, purchasing, financing and insuring their vehicles.  We
believe this exclusive, multi-year, multi-million dollar alliance will provide
our visitors significant time and money savings," said Larry Kramer, President
and CEO of CBSMarketWatch.
    CBS MarketWatch visitors can now enjoy an insider's advantage at every
stage of the car purchasing and owning process.  Through Car Club they will
gain access to new and used vehicle prices, dealer referrals, a professional
buying service, financing and leasing comparison shopping, insurance
comparison shopping and VINguard(TM) pre-owned vehicle history reports.  Car
Club will also participate on the soon-to-be unveiled  "Wealth Club," a
CBS.Marketwatch.com area devoted to providing investment-conscious consumers
information and products of special interest.
    "We're constantly exploring ways to vest consumers with the information
and assistance they need to make smart choices," said Michael London,
CarClub's CEO.  "Working with CBS MarketWatch broadens our reach, increases
our visibility and links us with a well-respected, trusted corporate entity."

    About CBSMarketWatch
    CBSMarketWatch is the premier Internet financial supersite for the
individual investor, business professional and the general public.  The new
service is an equal partner joint venture between CBS and Data
Broadcasting Corporation .  It delivers business news and
real-time financial data and analysis.  CBS MarketWatch is located at
http://cbs.marketwatch.com.

    About Consumers Car Club
    Consumers Car Club, the consumer's champion for everything automotive, has
saved car shoppers and owners nationwide more than $30 million.  Since 1987,
Car Club has taken the aggravation and hassle out of researching, purchasing,
financing, insuring, and selling trucks and automobiles.  Car Club's team of
seasoned automotive insiders is committed to providing consumers, from first
time buyers and college students, to women and connoisseurs, the muscle they
need to gain equal footing in the automotive arena.  Visitors simply log onto
http://www.carclub.com or dial 1-800-CARCLUB for a full array of services and
resources.  The San Francisco-based company was founded in 1987 and is
privately held.

SOURCE  Data Broadcasting Corporation