CENTREVILLE, Va., Oct. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Carfax and its
employees today earned distinction as a Washingtonian 'Great
Places to Work' in the Washington,
D.C. area for an unprecedented seventh-straight time. Carfax
is the only company to have won a place on the prestigious biannual
list every year since 2003.
"Being a Great Place to Work for the seventh straight time is an
incredible tribute to the hard work and focus of Team Carfax," said
Adrienne Webster, VP of human
resources. "We're honored Washingtonian has continually
recognized the unique culture created by people playing to their
strengths. Inspired by our mission, Team Carfax does amazing things
that help millions of people buy, sell and own cars better. When
you have passionate people who make work fun and a have great
work-life balance, anything is possible."
Essential to the success of Carfax and its employees is the
Carfax Playbook, a set of core principles that help define the
company culture. Members of Team Carfax work and play together,
sharing information and goals for products that help save people
money and save lives. They also challenge each other to stay at the
top of their game with ongoing training, opportunities to grow, and
things like 24-hour hackathons.
"If you want to work at a place where your love for helping
people is an invaluable asset, look no further than Carfax,"
continued Webster. "We're grateful to the Washingtonian for
rewarding the non-stop efforts of our employees and showing how a
focus on purpose and passion helps make a Great Place to Work."
Carfax is expanding its Fairfax
County headquarters and has many career opportunities for
marketing professionals, sales experts, and top-notch developers.
In addition to the Washingtonian, The Washington Post,
Glassdoor and Virginia Business recognize Carfax as a top
workplace. In 2011, Inside Columbia's CEO magazine ranked Carfax as
the "Best Place to Work" in Columbia,
Mo., where Carfax was founded.
For information on the job opportunities available at Carfax,
visit www.carfax.com/careers.
About Carfax (www.carfax.com)
Carfax, a
unit of IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), is the vehicle history expert for
used car buyers, sellers and the automotive industry. Carfax
created the Vehicle History Report in 1986 and continues to develop
innovative services – like Carfax Used Car Listings and myCarfax –
that make it easier to buy, sell and own a used car. The company
maintains a database comprising over 14 billion vehicle history
records from more than 92,000 sources worldwide. Get a free Carfax®
Vehicle History Report from dealers with every used car for sale on
Carfax.com or look for Carfax Advantage™ dealers in your area and
say 'Show Me the Carfax™'. Based in Englewood, Colorado, USA, IHS is the leading
global source of information, insight and analytics in the
automotive industry and other critical areas that shape today's
business landscape.
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