Zoom! Zoom! - Mazda Sponsors Hotels.com Road Trips 'Set Your Wheels in Motion' National Sweepstakes

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Zoom! Zoom! - Mazda Sponsors Hotels.com Road Trips 'Set Your Wheels in Motion' National Sweepstakes
    DALLAS, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Hotels.com, http://www.hotels.com, the largest
specialized discount lodging online travel site worldwide, announced today
that Mazda is the official sponsor of its Hotels.com Road Trips Set Your
Wheels In Motion national sweepstakes.  The sweepstakes is kicking off the
launch of the new Hotels.com Road Trips product -- an all-inclusive one-stop
shopping option for travelers researching and booking overnight drive trips
-- geared to the domestic auto travel market.
    The Hotels.com Road Trips Set Your Wheels In Motion sweepstakes is
available to all consumers who visit the hotels.com web site now through
August 17, 2004.  The grand prizewinner of the sweepstakes will receive their
choice of a brand new 2004 MAZDA6 -- MAZDA6 Sports Sedan, MAZDA6 5-Door,
MAZDA6 Sport Wagon -- a family of sporty overachievers for drivers who want
versatility without sacrificing performance.  The winner will also receive
their choice of a Hotels.com Road Trip.  No purchase is necessary to enter.
Full details and rules are available via http://www.hotels.com.
    "We are thrilled to be working together with Mazda, one of the finest car
manufacturers in the world," stated Cheryl Rosner, president of Hotels.com.
"The family of MAZDA6 vehicles is the perfect automobile choice for travelers
wanting to escape for a three to four day adventure on the road."
    The MAZDA6 is the only car in the mid-size vehicle segment that offers the
choice of a Sports Sedan, Sport Wagon, or 5-Door version to accommodate every
traveler's needs.  Its spirited performance and handling delivers Mazda's
Zoom-Zoom driving experience, while distinctive styling and innovative safety
features bring confidence and peace of mind during even the shortest road
trip.
    "Participating in the Hotels.com Road Trips program is a natural fit for
the MAZDA6," said Eric Johnston, Director of Marketing, Mazda North American
Operations.  "This is a true driver's car that provides the comfort and fun
that is essential for summer road adventures."
    The MAZDA6 has won more than 60 domestic and international industry
awards, including Car and Driver's "10Best," Automobile Magazine's "All-Star,"
Money Magazine's "Best Mid-Sized Sedan," and the Insurance Institute for
Highway Safety's "Best Pick."

    About Hotels.com
    Hotels.com is the largest specialized provider of discount lodging
worldwide, providing service through its own websites (including
http://www.hotels.com and others), thousands of affiliated websites, and its
toll-free call centers (1-800-2-HOTELS).  Hotels.com provides accommodations
to travelers at over 10,000 properties in more than 400 markets in North
America, Europe, the Caribbean and Asia.  The company offers a one-stop
shopping source for hotel pricing, amenities and availability, and also
specializes in providing travelers with accommodations for sold-out periods.
Hotels.com is an operating business of IAC/InterActiveCorp (Nasdaq: IACI).

    * See Hotels.com's web site for more details on its best rate guarantee.

     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
     CONTACT:
     Lois Fuhr
     Fuhr & Associates
     206-236-0606
     lfuhr@fuhrassoc.com
SOURCE Hotels.com
http://www.hotels.com
CONTACT:
Lois Fuhr, of Fuhr & Associates,
+1-206-236-0606, or lfuhr@fuhrassoc.com