Static Media Revs Up Presence in Auto Vertical with Acquisition of CarScoops

Static Media Revs Up Presence in Auto Vertical with Acquisition of CarScoops

Static Media Revs Up Presence in Auto Vertical with Acquisition of CarScoops

PR Newswire

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 29, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Static Media is pleased to announce the acquisition of the well-established automotive brand, CarScoops.com, a digital platform for car fanatics. 

With this acquisition, CarScoops becomes Static Media's second brand dedicated solely to the automotive industry.

Static Media's acquisition of CarScoops.com, previously independently owned, expands its vast portfolio which includes, The List, Tasting Table, House Digest, Islands, Chowhound, TV Line, and recently acquired Engadget, reaching a combined audience of 220 million monthly visits.

CarScoops has long been a reliable resource for breaking automotive news, exclusive reveals, expert analysis, and honest reviews.  The brand is on a mission to continue to deliver high quality editorial content to those craving automotive news that's shaping the future of the industry, whether a die hard car enthusiast or an automotive novice.

With this acquisition, CarScoops becomes Static Media's second brand dedicated solely to the automotive industry, amplifying its reach in the vertical.  CarScoops joins Static Media's prominent brands, Jalopnik and SlashGear, elevating its standing and attracting a larger audience within the automotive vertical. 

"Our goal with this acquisition and relaunch is to build upon its strong foundation, expanding topics and investing further into editorial and news coverage.  CarScoops has proven over the years to be a trusted voice in the automotive vertical, and we aspire to continue that legacy while aiming to bring the brand to a wider audience.  The brand blends perfectly with the collective of our existing brands covering automotive, furthering our strong presence in the vertical.  We couldn't be more excited about integrating CarScoops into the Static Media family," said Reggie Renner, CEO and co-founder of Static Media.

About Static Media
Established in 2012, Static Media is a leading digital media company. The company owns and operates 34 brands, serving an audience of over 220 million monthly visits. Through a strong digital presence, Static Media brands cover a wide range of topics, providing real-time news, original insights, exclusive interviews, and expert advice. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, the company comprises more than 200 employees, with editorial and creative teams making up the majority of the workforce. This virtual-first team produces and distributes content across its brands.

For more information, please visit www.static.com.

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