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SKODA wins “SMARTBEST 2019” award for its new Digital Assistant Laura
14.02.2020
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› Jury members from 31 countries focus praise on ŠKODA’s in-house development of Laura› ŠKODA KAMIQ takes third place in “Best Buy Car of Europe in 2020” categoryHigh honours for new ŠKODA “te more >> |
FPT Industrial F28 engine awarded "Diesel of the Year"
13.02.2020
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Just launched and already a champion: the F28 engine from FPT Industrial, unveiled last November, has received its first accolade, “Diesel of the Year®”. This prestigious award is given on an annual basis by Diesel magazine and more >> |
Toyota Motor Europe announces shortlist of eight startups from around 200 applications to the first ever Toyota Startup Awards
12.02.2020
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The first Open Call of the Toyota Startup Awards, focused on ‘Mobility for All’, received around 200 applications from startups in over 45 countries With the support of ISDI Accelerator, eight startups have been selected to pitch at Toyota’s stand at the 4YFN event in Barcelona between 24 and 26 February 2020 more >> |
TCO Takes Centre Stage at New Gala Awards Event
11.02.2020
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Electrification, shared economy, digital demands, a shifting industry landscape and new business models take the headlines. But the growth driver for the automotive industry continues to be the Total Cost of Ownership. Autovista Group is hosting a new awards event that celebrates this key metric for our industry. more >> |
Kia XCeed and ‘Imagine by Kia’ concept acclaimed in latest iF Design Awards
11.02.2020
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Concept recognized in the ‘Professional Concept’ category New Kia XCeed urban crossover secures ‘Product’ design accolade All four members of the new Ceed model family now recognized for design Kia has won 20 iF Design Awards since 2010 more >> |
Kia wins two MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards
06.02.2020
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Niro and Telluride are Both Winners Design, quality, performance, price and reliability among winning criteria Niro and Telluride chosen after thorough evaluation and comparison more >> |
Lamborghini Urus awarded Auto Motor und Sport’s Best Cars 2020
06.02.2020
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Lamborghini Urus wins import ranking in the category Large SUV/Off-road vehicles at Auto Motor und Sport’s “Best Cars 2020“. With nearly 103,000 participants from 13 car magazines throughout Europe and China the award is highly considered within the in more >> |
Double victory for SKODA in ‘Best Cars’ readers’ choice
06.02.2020
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› Readers of the trade magazine ‘auto motor und sport’ voted the ŠKODA OCTAVIA the import winner in its class for the eighth time› ŠKODA SUPERB takes first place in the mid-class import ranking more >> |
Kia Telluride Wins 2020 MAMA Family Vehicle of the Year
06.02.2020
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Kia SUV selected number one from a field of 19 competitor vehicles Another prestigious trophy added to Telluride’s long list of awardsThe Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) awarded t more >> |
The Audi Q3 Sportback wins the readers’ choice award for “Best Cars”
06.02.2020
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The SUV coupé prevailed against 62 competitors in its category Hans-Joachim Rothenpieler, Member of the Board of Management Technical Development: “Our concept is proving to be a complete success on the market” more >> |
2020 Genesis G90 and Mint Concept named Good Design® awards winners
06.02.2020
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Today, Genesis announced that the 2020 G90 and Mint Concept won 2019 GOOD DESIGN® awards in the Transportation category. Genesis has been a GOOD DESIGN® award winner for five consecutive years including the G90 in 2015, the Vision G concept in 2016, the GV80 concept in 2017 and the Essentia concept & G70 in 2018. more >> |
Acura Dominates Luxury in 2020 KBB ‘5-Year Cost to Own’ Awards
05.02.2020
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Acura was named the top luxury brand in Kelley Blue Book’s (KBB) 2020 5-Year Cost to Own Awards, with the Acura ILX topping the Entry-Level Luxury Car category for the fifth-straight year and the Acura MDX taking top-billing in the Luxury Mid-Size 3-Row segment, a thir more >> |
BENTLEY EXP 100 GT honoured as "Best Concept Car" at 2020 GQ Awards
04.02.2020
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Award-winning GQ editorial team crowns EXP 100 GT as best concept car from among the world’s best and most exciting in the automotive industry Exclusive photographic celebration sees industry leaders gather for 12th annual event in more >> |
Aston Martin DBX wins "Best Luxury SUV" at GQ Car Awards
04.02.2020
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Debut SUV from British luxury carmaker wins prestigious award Chief Creative Officer, Marek Reichman accepts award on behalf of Aston MartinAston Martin Lagonda more >> |
Automobili Pininfarina Battista scoops GQ Electric Hypercar of the Year Award
04.02.2020
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First award of the new year for Battista as Automobili Pininfarina prepares to enter production in 2020 Battista is the most powerful Italian sports car of all time, with a pure-electric powertrain producing 1,900 hp and with zero CO2 emissions more >> |
BMW begins 2020 with multiple award wins
01.02.2020
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• BMW wins 13 awards since the start of the year • Four category wins in What Car? Awards 2020 • BMW named Manufacturer of the Year in Great British Fleet Awards
BMW has kicked off 2020 by ad more >> |
BMW 530e Inductive Charging Pilot Program Named Green Car Journal’s 2020 Green Car Technology of the Year
25.01.2020
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Today, BMW is honored to receive the Green Car Journal’s Green Car Technology of the Year award for its Inductive Charging Pilot Program. The Pilot Program allows participating BMW customers to test and provide valuable feedback on using wireless i more >> |
KIA Telluride is 2020 ALG Design Innovation winner
23.01.2020
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Award Celebrates Telluride’s Rugged Design Language “Big, bold and boxy” Kia SUV is chosen for sophisticated yet robust exterior Award is given to vehicles that “redefine the elements of design” more >> |
BMW 382 hp B58 TwinPower Turbo 3.0-Liter Inline Six-Cylinder Engine Named 2020 Wards 10 Best Engine
18.01.2020
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....and Powertrain Award Winner. 2nd consecutive Wards 10 Best Engine award for BMW B58 3.0-liter engine. 10th Wards 10 Best Engine award for BMW Turbo 3.0 liter inline 6-cylinder. more >> |
Renault, Dacia and Alpine win awards at 2020 What car? ceremony
17.01.2020
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New ZOE triumphs in ‘Electric Car’ category.
New ZOE also wins the ‘Best Electric Car’ for less than £30,000 category. Dacia Sandero awa more >> |
Hat-trick for the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio at the "What Car?" magazine "Car of the Year 2020" awards
15.01.2020
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• For the third year running, the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio has won a "What Car?" magazine award, in the "Performance Car of the Year" category of their "Car of the Year 2020".• The Giulia Quadrifoglio is powered by the unique 2.9-litre Alfa Romeo V6 Bi-Turbo engine. more >> |
Fiat Concept Centoventi awarded the Special Jury Prize at the "Trophées Argus 2020"
15.01.2020
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Last night, Olivier François, President of Fiat Brand Global, received the prestigious French magazine "L'Argus"'s Special Jury Prize, awarded to the Fiat Concept Centoventi, Fiat's vision for the democratic electric mobility of the futureLast night, Paris hosted the 27th award ceremony of the "Trophées Argus", a competition organized by the prestigious French magazine L'Arg more >> |
SEAT named Company of the Year at CES 2020
15.01.2020
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AUTO BILD and COMPUTER BILD singled out the brand’s sustainable and future-oriented projects The Connected Car Award was presented at the CES 2020 in Las Vegas SEAT’s sustainability concept sets standards in industry and trends for urban mobility of tomorrow more >> |
BMW 2019 – a year full of title wins and awards
30.12.2019
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International recognition for current models, attractive design and technological innovations – Munich premium brand again achieves numerous successes in public surveys and expert rankings.The appeal of the current model more >> |
Study by the Center of Automotive Management: Mercedes-Benz is the most innovative premium brand
20.12.2019
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According to a study by the Center of Automotive Management (CAM), Mercedes-Benz is the leading premium brand for innovations in the period from 2016 to 2019. CAM analysed the automotive innovations of 31 premium brands: Mercedes-Benz proved to be the most innovative, with around 180 new features in series production. more >> |
Honda Accord Earns 2020 Edmunds Top Rated Sedan Award
17.12.2019
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Since its introduction in 2017 as a 2018 model, the 10th generation Accord’s sophisticated and spacious interior, responsive and refined chassis and powerful yet fuel-efficient turbocharged engines have redefined expectations of what a mainstream midsize sedan can be. Th more >> |
“Best Buy Car of Europe in 2020”: New Opel Corsa and Corsa-e Win AUTOBEST Award
16.12.2019
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Europe’s best: international journalists from 31 countries elect the new Corsa Dynamic, practical, electric: new Opel Corsa-e is the electric car for everyone Hat-trick: Corsa first to win AUTOBEST in three generations Fully charged: all Opel models electrified by 2024 more >> |
Kia Telluride wins 2020 Edmunds Top Rated Award
12.12.2019
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Big and Bold Telluride Named Top Rated SUV • Awards represent the “gold standard of automotive excellence”• Telluride’s style and value earned high marks in its category more >> |
Mitsubishi eK X and eK Wagon Kei models win Japanese Car of the Year 2019-'20 awards
11.12.2019
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...in Small Mobility Category MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) announced that the eK X (pronounced eK cross) and eK Wagon Kei won the Small Mobility category Japan's 2019-'20 Car of the Year competition. This was MMC's first victory in more >> |
Opel Front Camera Wins 'Car Connectivity Award 2019'
09.12.2019
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The innovative Opel front camera has won the 'Car Connectivity Award 2019'. The system, which is offered in the Opel Insignia flagship (not available in Southern Africa) and the best-selling Astra compact, was voted into first place in the 'pri more >> |
Marelli and Autosport present new "moment of the year" category at Autosport Awards 2019
07.12.2019
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The global automotive supplier MARELLI, in collaboration with the global motorsport publishing brand Autosport, will present a new award category at the 36th edition of the Autosport Awards 2019, that will take place on December 8th a more >> |
Groupe Renault named ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ at TopGear.com Awards
06.12.2019
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Award recognises the achievements of Renault, Dacia and Alpine in 2019 Special mention for Mégane R.S. Trophy-R and New ZOE, which has been voted respectively “Performance Car” and “City Car” of the year more >> |
These cars could win the 2020 AutoTrader South African Car of the Year!
05.12.2019
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The top 14 finalists for the 2020 AutoTrader South African Car of the Year have been announced - one of these cars will win the sought-after crown!The cars can also win one of seven categories: Family, Leisure, Lifestyle, Premium Car, Premiu more >> |
Acura RDX, MDX and TLX Named Consumer Guide® 2020 Best Buys
04.12.2019
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Acura’s three bestselling models have once again been named Consumer Guide® Best Buys for 2020 in their respective categories. The RDX, MDX and TLX models were selected by the Consumer Guide® Automotive editorial team based on criteria including: performance, features, accommodations, fuel efficiency, resale value and price. more >> |
SKODA receives 'Red Dot' for successful brand communication
04.12.2019
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› Coveted award also recognises high quality of design› ŠKODA is diverse: long history as a car manufacturer, successful motorsport brand and important sponsorship partner of world-famous events› ŠKODA models have received 13 ‘Red Dot’ awards to date more >> |
Kia Telluride named finalist for 2020 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Award
03.12.2019
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Kia’s Highly Decorated SUV Vies for Prestigious Title• Telluride is second Kia in two years to be named a finalist for coveted award• Big and bold SUV’s award-winning formula catches attention of NACTOY jurors more >> |
Acura Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program Named 2020 IntelliChoice Best Premium Brand Warranty
02.12.2019
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Significantly enhanced in 2019, the Acura Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Vehicle Program has been named Best Premium Brand Certified Pre-Owned Program Warranty by IntelliChoice. Earlier this year, Acura introduced major upgrades to its CP more >> |
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio is "Sportscar of the year"
02.12.2019
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Readers of the magazine AUTO BILD SPORTSCARS chose the 375 kW strong top version of the Alfa Romeo Stelvio as the winner of the category "SUV/Import". A total of 110 candidates in ten classes participated in the competitionActually, this SUV is a sports ca more >> |
Volkswagen ID.R is “Electric Racing Car of the Year”
29.11.2019
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Award for ID.R at the “Race Night” at Essen Motor Show (Germany) From motorsport to production: pioneering ID.R and production car ID.31 at the brand stand New T-Roc R2 also on display in Essen more >> |