IRVINE, Calif., Jan 30, 2008 -- Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq:ABTL), a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, today announced that Jim Riesenbach, President and CEO, and Monty Houdeshell, Executive Vice President and CFO, will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2008 Technology, Telecom & Internet Conference on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. PT at The Fairmont San Francisco.
A live audio broadcast of the event will be available through Autobytel's Web site at www.autobytel.com (click on "Investor Relations" and then on "Calendar of Events"). The presentation will be archived on Autobytel's Web site for 30 days after the conclusion of the presentation.
About Autobytel Inc.
Since launching the first car-buying website in 1995, Autobytel Inc.'s mission has been to empower automotive consumers with the tools and information they need to make smart, well-informed vehicle purchasing and ownership decisions. The company has helped millions of car shoppers and generated billions of dollars in car sales for dealers. Today, the company's innovative, consumer-driven flagship site, MyRide.com, expands the company's mission across the automotive purchase and ownership life cycle. As the first vertical search experience for the automotive marketplace, MyRide.com is designed to help Internet-savvy consumers FIND, SEE, BUY and LEARN anything automotive and BELONG to a diverse community of people who have similar automotive interests.
By providing a convenient and comprehensive automotive consumer experience across the purchase and ownership lifecycle, Autobytel provides new value and touch-points for automotive marketers. Through MyRide.com and Autobytel's marketing network, the company connects dealerships with a steady, diverse stream of exceptionally motivated, serious shoppers, while providing both dealers and manufacturers with precision-targeted brand and product marketing opportunities. The company's advanced web-based advertising and marketing programs also help dealers and manufacturers build relationships with customers, as well as help them to efficiently manage and convert online business.