Carfax Earns Top 10 Ranking In Washington Post Top Workplaces 2015

Employees' Vote Raises Company Rank to #6 for Midsize Employers

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Jun 22, 2015, 05:30 ET

CENTREVILLE, Va., June 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second straight year, Carfax employees have voted Carfax as one of the Top Workplaces for The Washington Post's annual ranking of area businesses. Based on employee feedback, Carfax rose from eighth to sixth this year on the list of midsize companies, putting it solidly in the top ten of nearly 1,900 regional employers invited to participate.

"Team Carfax is the key to our company being named a top workplace," said Adrienne Webster, VP of human resources. "Earning recognition as a Washington Post Top Workplace is a great honor that starts with a commitment to making sure every member of the team plays to their strengths. We work hard and share a mission to help millions of people every day."

Carfax is well-known for providing many unique benefits, including discounted gym memberships, company-wide fitness challenges, charity bike rides and more, but what Carfax employees value most is the way they work together. Core principles, captured in the Carfax Playbook, set forth guidelines to ensure company success. Things like encouraging Team Carfax to Play to Your Strengths, seek the Wisdom of the Crowd, and the desire to Make Work Fun make Carfax a place where people come to succeed and grow.

Team Carfax consistently ranks the company as one of the best places to work in the country. Employee feedback has earned distinction from Glassdoor, The Washingtonian, Virginia Business and Inside Columbia's CEO magazine, in addition to The Washington Post. Carfax is headquartered in Centreville, Va., was founded and maintains offices in Columbia, Mo., and has employees in every major city throughout the United States.

For opportunities to join Team 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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