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Kia Telluride named a Car and Driver 10Best for 2021
19.11.2020
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| Kia’s Popular SUV Earns Spot on List for Second Consecutive Year
Telluride maintains its luster among field of new competitors for 2021 Style, performance and value continue to impress expert judges more >> |
Alfa Romeo Giulia amongst most affordable cars to own
19.11.2020
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| • Alfa Romeo Giulia wins all three categories in Executive Car class of the 2020 AA Kinsey Report• Giulia has most affordable servicing and repair costs, as well as the cheapest parts basket• Best in South Africa parts basket cost as a percentage of purchase price. more >> |
Honda Accord is All-Time Most Honored Vehicle in Car and Driver 10Best History
19.11.2020
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| Named to List an Unprecedented 35th Time 2021 model extends Accord’s winning streak to 23 consecutive years Accord refreshed for 2021 with improved hybrid powertrain, updated styling and t more >> |
Honda E becomes first Japanese vehicle to win "German Car of the Year"
17.11.2020
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| ... Adds to growing tally of global accolades Honda e also tops ‘New Energy’ category of the prestigious German awards Latest win follows Europe-wide success including recognition fro more >> |
Lexus given "Most reliable brand" status by the Netherlands Consumer Association
11.11.2020
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| Lexus leads the way in Dutch car reliability assessment Results reaffirm Lexus’ worldwide reputation for reliability Customer peace-of-mind supported by a five-year warranty on every new Lexus First all-electric Lexus, the UX 300e, comes with a battery pack warranty for up more >> |
MINI - Urban Green Car of the Year
11.11.2020
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| MINI USA is pleased to announce that Green Car Journal has awarded the 2020 MINI Cooper SE its Urban Green Car of the Year Award for 2021. The announcement was made at the virtual Greenbuild International Conference + Expo. Green Car Journal is the leading authority on the intersection of automobiles, energy, and the environment.
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Isuzu wins the Overall Manufacturer of the Year Award
05.11.2020
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| Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSA) was recently named as the Overall Manufacturer of the Year at the 2020 Southern African Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (SAVRALA) Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) Awards.Isuzu scooped the Gold Award through the attainment of more >> |
The Ferrari Roma wins 2020 Car Design award
29.10.2020
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| The Ferrari Roma has won the Production Cars category of the prestigious Car Design Award, which ran from 1984 to 1997 before being relaunched in its current form in 2016. The remote 2020 prize-giving ceremony was held today on the Car Design Award’s YouTube channel. more >> |
Peugeot e-2008 scoops "Best Electric Car" title at the Business Car Awards
23.10.2020
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| The all-new PEUGEOT e-2008 has taken home the ‘Best Electric Car’ award at the Business Car Awards.Launched earlier this year, the all-new PEUGEOT e-2008 is the second car in the brand’s new generation of all-electric vehicles more >> |
Mercedes-Benz named Fleet Manufacturer of the year at Business Car Awards
23.10.2020
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| Mercedes-Benz has won the prestigious ‘Fleet Manufacturer of the Year’ title at this year’s Business Car awards. Plus, the A 250 e has been named ‘Best Plug-In Hybrid Car’, while GLB achieved ‘Best Large SUV’. more >> |
Groupe Renault wins two categories in the BusinessCar Awards 2020
23.10.2020
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| Renault Clio awarded ‘Best Small Car’ Dacia Duster named ‘Best Value Car’ Renault also ‘Highly Commended’ in the ‘Most Improved Manufacturer’ category Attractive running costs for fleets contribute to both award wins more >> |
Genesis wins design value awards for Genesis design identity and two lines strategy
10.10.2020
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| Genesis design creates authentic value for luxury customers with Innovative and progressive designsGenesis announced today that the brand has won Design Value Award 2020 by Design Management Institute (DMI) in Boston, U.S.A. more >> |
CAKE Ösa Wins 2021 German Design Award
16.09.2020
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| The Swedish electric motorcycle brand has received the Excellent Product Design recognition from the German Design Council, making this CAKE’s second German Design Award – CAKE, the Swedish manufacturer of lightweight electric off-road per more >> |
Kia takes home four prizes at the annual Russian Car of the Year awards
15.09.2020
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| COTY Russia is the most prestigious awards ceremony in the Russian market Kia Picanto named ‘Best City Car’ for the fifth consecutive year 3rd generation Kia Ceed tops ‘Small middle class’ category All-new Kia Seltos wins in the ‘Compact SUV’ c more >> |
Lexus named Britain's most reliable auto brand in "Which?" car reliability survey
27.08.2020
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| Lexus cars have again been declared the most dependable on the market with the brand taking the top ranking in the newly published Which? car reliability survey.The consumer champion’s detailed study produced its findings from the real-world experiences and o more >> |
Ford Struandale Engine Plant Scoops Two Exporter of the Year Awards from Exporters Eastern Cape
19.08.2020
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| • Ford wins Best Exporter OEM award for the fourth time from Exporters Eastern Cape• Second consecutive IDC Job Creation award acknowledges Ford's ongoing drive to expand its employment and skills development programmes• Exporters Eastern Cape hosted a virtual awards ceremony on Frid more >> |
Lexus announces three mentors for 2021 Design Award
18.08.2020
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| The three design stars represent diverse creative disciplinesLexus today announced three mentors for the 2021 Lexus Design Award, the international design competition which is currently accepting submissions from the world’s emerging designers more >> |
2021 Kia Seltos named to Wards 10 Best user experience (UX) list
04.08.2020
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| Seltos Energizes the Entry SUV Segment with Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems and Tech-Savvy Cabin Packed with safety technology, connectivity and driver assistance features, Seltos stands out in a crowded SUV segment more >> |
BMW X6 M and X7 Selected for two Wards 10 Best Awards for 2020.
01.08.2020
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| BMW X6 M selected as a Wards 10 Best Interiors Winner BMW X7 selected as a Wards 10 Best UX WinnerThis week, BMW is very proud to be named a Wards 10 Best UX (User Experie more >> |
Kia Telluride and Stinger named segment winners in J.D. Power 2020 Automotive performance
24.07.2020
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| ... execution, and layout (Apeal) studyLatest Accolades Highlight Brand’s Excellence in Automotive Engineering and Overall Customer Satisfaction Telluride earned top spot in the Upper Midsize SUV segment, while Stinge more >> |
Porsche wins Automotive INNOVATIONS award
14.07.2020
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| Scientists declare the Taycan the most innovative car in the worldThanks to a total of 27 new developments, the Porsche Taycan is the most important innovation driver in the global automotive market. 13 of these, or almost half, are world firsts. These are the conclu more >> |
BASF recognized by General Motors as a 2019 Supplier of the Year Winner and with Overdrive Award for Sustainability
06.07.2020
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| BASF was recognized as a Supplier of the Year during a virtual ceremony on June 24 This is the 15th time that BASF has been honored as a Supplier of the Year BASF was also honored with the coveted Overdrive Award, recognizing the depth and breadth of BASF’s portfolio of sustainable sol more >> |
LEXUS NX wins award for best hybrid car in the UK
03.07.2020
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| Auto Trader, one of the largest online sales websites for used and new cars in the UK, recently announced that the Lexus NX 300h has been named Britain’s best hybrid car in their 2020 New Car Awards.The honour for the mid-size SUV was determined by more than 181,000 more >> |
Lexus Design Award 2020 virtual Grand-Prix Selection
30.06.2020
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| The luxury brand continues its support of next-generation creators via the new digital platformToday, Lexus announced that the Lexus Design Award 2020 Grand Prix selection will be adapted to a virtual environment in August with the Grand Prix winner to be a more >> |
Top Audi Dealers South Africa virtually recognised for excellent performance
26.06.2020
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| • The Audi Silver Arrow Awards celebrates Dealer excellence within the areas of Sales, Service, Parts and Accessories and Audi Financial Services• A first-of-its-kind virtual celebration offered recognition to top performers through an exciting online event experience• Audi Cen more >> |
Hyundai Motor Group becomes most awarded automotive group in the JD Power 2020 US initial quality study
25.06.2020
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| Kia Motors, Hyundai Motor and Genesis combine for seven model-level awards, the most for an automotive group Model winners are Kia’s Forte, Sedona, Sorento, and Soul, Hyundai’s Tucson and Veloster, along with Genesis’ G70 more >> |
Kia Motors ranked #1 brand in industry in J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study
25.06.2020
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| Kia Owners Reported Fewest Quality Issues Within the First 90 Days of Ownership in the U.S. Kia #1 mass-market brand for the sixth consecutive year More J.D. Power Awards for Initial Quality than any other brand, two years more >> |
Kia Telluride named to 2020 Wards 10 Best Interiors List
23.06.2020
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| Big, Bold and Boxy, Midsize SUV Lauded for Rugged Luxury Telluride delivers an abundance of premium materials, an array of convenience features and is brimming with technology Comfortable more >> |
Fiat Concept Centoventi named "Best Concept Car of 2019" by Car Design News
19.06.2020
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| • Fiat Concept Centoventi has won the "Concept Car" category of the Car Design Award.• In the words of the international jury, the revolutionary car "stands out for its innovative modular concept and exceptional use of colors and materials."• The Car Design News (CDN) jury is made up more >> |
Volkswagen's best South African dealers recognised via a virtual awards ceremony
15.06.2020
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| • Volkswagen's annual Grand Prix Awards recognise the best performing dealers in the network• Due to social distancing guidelines, for the first time in the history of the brand, the awards were live streamed more >> |
Jeep Wrangler wins top prize in this year's 'Auto Bild allrad' Reader's Choice Award
08.06.2020
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| The Jeep Wrangler has been honoured by readers of the specialist German SUV and 4x4 magazine Auto Bild allrad for the fourth year. The magazine's expert readers named the model the best 'Off-road vehicle and SUV priced 35,000 to 50,000' Euros.This is the firs more >> |
SKODA OCTAVIA and SKODA SUPERB voted ‘4×4 of the year’
06.06.2020
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| › Readers of German Auto Bild Allrad magazine vote two ŠKODAs best in their respective categories› OCTAVIA is best import car and overall winner in the ‘4×4s under €40,000’ category› SUPERB is chosen as best import 4×4 costing over €40,000› ŠKODA currently offers four mo more >> |
Hyundai Ioniq named UK's most highly rated car
15.05.2020
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| The Hyundai IONIQ has been named as the most highly rated car in the Honest John Satisfaction Index 2020 10,000 genuine car owners rate their vehicles on their comfort, technology, ease of-use and more more >> |
Kia Seltos named among Autotrader’s 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates
13.05.2020
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| New SUV Outshines the Competition with Modern Styling and Refined Interior Adventure-ready crossover continues to impress in its launch year Practicality and affordability help make the Seltos a top pick for recent grads more >> |
Rameder earns a “sixpack” - COMPUTER BILD “Top Shop” for the 6th time in the anniversary year
11.05.2020
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| 25 years ago, Rameder already recognized the potential of the early Internet and registered its German online shop domain www.kupplung.de. Today, this is Europe’s leading address for towbars and transport accessories. The website now also received the coveted “Top Shop” award from the renowned COMPUTER BILD magazine – for the 6th year running. Of course, the product rang more >> |
21 winners of the European Heritage Awards/ Europa Nostra Awards announced
07.05.2020
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| Today, the European Commission and Europa Nostra, the leading European heritage network, have announced the winners of this year's European Heritage Awards/Europa Nostra Awards, funded by the EU's Creative Europe programme. The 21 laureates from 15 countries have been recognised for their accomplishments in heritage conservation, research, dedicated service, a more >> |
CAKE Wins the Fennia Prize for the Kalk OR Electric Motorcycle
07.05.2020
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| The Design Forum Finland recognizes CAKE and its off-road performance-oriented Kalk OR model with this prestigious design award.
– CAKE, the Swedish manufacturer of lightweight electric motorcycles, today announced tha more >> |
CAKE Wins 2020 Automotive Brand Contest Award
05.05.2020
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| The Ösa model from CAKE wins this esteemed award from the German Design Council – CAKE, the Swedish manufacturer of lightweight electric motorcycles, today announced that its uti more >> |
Volkswagen ID.3 wins leading industry design award
04.05.2020
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| The Volkswagen winners at “Automotive Brand Contest 2020”: ID.3, ID.SPACE VIZZION and new Golf (f.l.t.r.). ID.3: The vehicle is not yet available for sale in Europe. ID. SPACE VIZZION: this vehicle is a concept car. ID.31 dominates Automotive Brand Contest 2020 with highest scores New Golf and ID. SPAC more >> |
