Expanded Integration With Parts Catalogs Drives Increased Customer Satisfaction

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Tue Sep 27, 2011 11:51am EDT

ELK GROVE, Calif., Sept. 27, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALLDATA LLC, the leading
provider of manufacturers' vehicle repair information and solutions for the
professional automotive service and collision repair industries, has increased
customer satisfaction through recently launched updates to their shop management
system, ALLDATA Manage.

"ALLDATA Manage's expanded features and parts catalog integration was in direct
response to customer feedback," said Mark Gunnerson, ALLDATA Director of Sales
and Operations. "With ALLDATA Manage, our customers are able to make faster,
more educated decisions about the way they run their business and they continue
to tell us how they have saved time and money using our Manage product."

ALLDATA Manage provides repair shops with tools to help efficiently manage their
businesses. Key features include:

  --  Integration with major parts catalogs: AutoZone(R), Internet
      AutoParts(R), WHI Solutions/Nexpart(R), Autoi(R), Activant(R) and
      WorldPac(R)
  --  Expanded online ordering provides single click stock checks, pricing and
      parts order processing
  --  Easy to use catalog setup and viewing
  --  AutoZone parts images, specifications and availability
  --  Improved product speed and performance


"Integration with leading parts catalogs has significantly lifted sales for both
ALLDATA and our affiliated parts suppliers," said ALLDATA President Jeff Lagges.
"Ordering parts online is such a huge timesaver for shops. In today's
competitive business environment, it is critical for shops of all sizes to lower
expenses through efficiencies. Our system is designed to do just that."

For more information on ALLDATA and ALLDATA Manage, please visit
www.alldata.com/manage or call 800-697-2533.

About ALLDATA

ALLDATA, founded in 1986, with more than 80,000 automotive repair and collision
shop subscribers, is the leading provider of manufacturers' service and repair
information, shop management software and customer relations tools for the
automotive repair and collision industries. Professional automotive repair shops
across North America depend on ALLDATA for their automotive repair information
needs and to purchase parts from more than 2,200 AutoZone Commercial program
locations.

ALLDATA(R) Repair(SM)S3000 is the leading provider of comprehensive,
factory-correct repair information for the automotive industry. ALLDATA(R)
Collision(SM) S3500 is the single source of OEM collision repair information
delivering unedited and regularly updated information for structural repairs,
mechanical and diagnostic information. Also available are: ALLDATA(R)
Manage(SM), a strategic shop management system; ALLDATA(R) Market(SM), a
web-based shop marketing tool to bring in new and repeat business and the
AutoZone(R) Aftermarket Parts Catalog and AZ PartsConnect(R) program for
aftermarket parts estimating and electronic ordering. ALLDATAdiy.com provides
consumers with repair articles, factory technical service bulletins, and
illustrations for a specific vehicle, along with a link to ALLDATA-approved
repair shops. Visit www.alldata.com for more information.

About AutoZone

AutoZone is the leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive
replacement parts and accessories in the United States. Each store carries an
extensive product line for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans and light trucks,
including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items,
accessories, and non-automotive products. Many stores also have a commercial
sales program that provides commercial credit and prompt delivery of parts and
other products to local, regional and national repair garages, dealers, service
stations, and public sector accounts. AutoZone also sells the ALLDATA brand
diagnostic and repair software. On the web at www.autozone.com, AutoZone sells
auto and light truck parts and subscriptions to the ALLDATAdiy product, and its
Commercial customers can make purchases through www.autozonepro.com. AutoZone
does not derive revenue from automotive repair or installation.

CONTACT: Media Contact Information:

         ALLDATA
         Kathi Kankis at 888-892-2332
         Fax: 916-684-6933
         press.relations@alldata.com

         AutoZone Contact Information
         Media:  Ray Pohlman at 866-966-3017
         ray.pohlman@autozone.com
         Financial: Brian Campbell at 901-495-7005
         brian.campbell@autozone.com
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