We're pleased to announce that the vehicle, the XC90 crossover SUV, is Business Insider's
Car of the Year for 2015.
After much debate, the Business Insider transportation team has selected
their Car of the Year for 2016 — the Acura NSX.
Motor Trend didn't name
it Car of the Year for 2017 for nothing, and it's certainly a front - runner for Business Insider's Car of the Year award for this year (we'll be making our pick in December, so the battle is already set, possibly, between the Model 3 and the Bolt — stay tuned).
The SM was Motor Trend's
Car of the Year for 1972, beating out the Porsche 911S and the BMW Bavaria.
The MR2 was Motor Trend's Import
Car of the Year for 1985.
The Seville Touring Sedan was Motor Trend magazine's
Car of the Year for 1992.
The 2015 Subaru Legacy was named the Canadian
Car of the Year for 2015 at this year's Canadian International Auto Show.
The Accord was again named Motor Trend Import
Car of the Year for 1994.
[34] The Civic was the Motor Trend Import
Car of the Year for 1980 [35] as well as its 2006 Car of the Year.
For 2014, we are thrilled to report that the Connected
Car of the Year for the small car segment went to the 2014 Dodge Dart.
The Nissan Leaf received multiple industry awards including European
Car Of The Year for 2011, World Car Of The Year in 2011, Kelly Blue Book's Number One Green Car in 2011, and the Green Car Vision Award in 2010.
[2] It also won the South African
CAR OF THE YEAR for 2009.
It's the North American
Car of the Year for one thing, and if you want, you can even have it with a detuned Civic Type R engine complete with a short - throw manual «box.
Veloster continues to attract Hyundai's next generation of buyers, earning numerous accolades including the Polk Automotive Loyalty Award, Bloomberg's «Best Economy Car,» one of Kelley Blue Book's «10 Coolest New Cars under $ 18,000» and Autobytel's
Car of the Year for 2012.
The new 2011 Jaguar XJ has been given the 2011 International Luxury
Car of the Year for its design and performance.
The RX - 8 has won more than 50 global awards since its release including 2003 RJC Car of the Year in Japan Australia's Wheels magazine's
Car of the Year for 2003, 2003 International Engine of the Year, 2004 Singapore Car of the Year, the 2004 U.S. Best Sports Car and UK Car of the Year 2004.
Hyundai is billing the 2010 Genesis Coupe as the «evil twin» of the Genesis sedan, which was named the North American
Car of the Year for 2009 by a panel of 50 automotive journalists that included me.
The Jeep Compass won the 2018 NDTV
Car Of The Year for good reason.
It was voted North American
Car of the Year for 2007 at the Detroit auto show last week.
This year, green is so mainstream that the 2017 Green Car of the Year is also the North American
Car of the Year for 2017.
Since the introduction of the 10th - generation last year, Civic has received numerous awards and accolades, including the 2016 North American
Car of the Year for the Civic Sedan, and has earned the highest - available collision performance safety ratings from both NHTSA and IIHS with the addition of Honda Sensing ™.
The first real indication that mechanically it would be on par with the competition came with the introduction of the Saturn Aura, voted the North American
Car of the Year for 2007 by a group of 50 automotive journalists.
We wouldn't have named the CX - 9
our car of the year for 2016 if we thought it was a dud.
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The CRX was Motor Trend's Import
Car of the Year for 1984 and 1990, with the CRX - SI model also taking that title in 1988.
It was also Motor Trend's Import
Car of the Year for 1997 and What Car?
The Fiat Punto was voted European
Car of the Year for 1995, [5] defeating rival Volkswagen Polo by only 78 points.
With that and several other features, the 2016 Camaro beat everyone else out for the Motor Trend
Car of the Year for 2016 models.
The ATS was Motor Trend's
Car of the Year for 2014.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, 40
cars used by Uber contractors have been impounded since the beginning
of the
year for operating without a licence.
Local Motion has spent the last few
years (initially out
of Lemnos Labs, the hardware incubator) developing a small module — a box — that essentially eliminates the need
for keys in fleets
of cars.
He did it in his recent Tesla master plan, referring to the low chance
of success he knew he had when starting Tesla by citing the fact that Ford is the only U.S.
car company to have avoided bankruptcy — knowledge he didn't have when he launched Tesla in 2003, six
years before GM and Chrysler filed
for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Western Australia experienced yet another horror month
for new
car sales, with the prospect
of a last - minute turnaround to bring the
year on par with 2015's poor result looking very unlikely.
A City
of Vancouver survey
of 2,500 residents this
year indicated that,
for the first time, fewer than 50 %
of trips within the city were made by
car.
Still, self - driving
cars likely won't be available to consumers
for at least a couple
of years.
Car dealers in Western Australia will be hoping for a pickup this year, after the release of data showing a 7.9 per cent fall in new car sales in 2015 in WA, while the rest of the nation reported its best year on reco
Car dealers in Western Australia will be hoping
for a pickup this
year, after the release
of data showing a 7.9 per cent fall in new
car sales in 2015 in WA, while the rest of the nation reported its best year on reco
car sales in 2015 in WA, while the rest
of the nation reported its best
year on record.
On her site, Fobes uses the example
of a person who drives an old clunker or even takes the bus
for a few
years, so as to be able to afford to pay
for a new
car in cash.
Big private
car retailer DVG Automotive Group has released its results
for the 2015 financial
year, showing a tightening economy had not significantly hit its sales ahead
of the sale
of a majority stake to Japanese interests.
End -
of - financial -
year specials failed to maintain May's positive tone on new
car sales
for Western Australia, with numbers
for June down 5.5 per cent as the financial
year ended with a whimper.
«In recent
years the Amelia Island Auctions have quickly emerged as a significant indicator
for the public auctions segment
of the classic
car market,» Jonathan Klinger, the spokesman
for Hagerty, told Bloomberg before the auction.
In a statement, Ford said it won't invest in new generations
of sedans
for the North American market, eventually reducing its
car lineup to the Mustang and the all - new Focus Active crossover coming out next
year.
This
year's edition
of the Dubai International Motor Show (DIMS) saw iconic automotive brand Cadillac showcase its Escala concept
car for the first time in the Middle East.
However, it will preserve 60 jobs in Kingston once production
of metro
cars destined
for Kuala Lumpur ends later this
year.
For over 115 years, the New York Auto Show has been one of the largest car shows in the US and a place for carmakers to see and be se
For over 115
years, the New York Auto Show has been one
of the largest
car shows in the US and a place
for carmakers to see and be se
for carmakers to see and be seen.
For the next two years, they traveled around the country, sometimes for months at a time, hitting car shows, swap meets, trade events, rallies, and anything else they could think of to get the Gas Monkey name out the
For the next two
years, they traveled around the country, sometimes
for months at a time, hitting car shows, swap meets, trade events, rallies, and anything else they could think of to get the Gas Monkey name out the
for months at a time, hitting
car shows, swap meets, trade events, rallies, and anything else they could think
of to get the Gas Monkey name out there.
By the end
of February, the firm had sold just 1,626
of a targeted 45,000
cars for the
year.
After all, the average
car on American highways and byways is now more than 9 years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA of Southern New England and host of the «Car Doctor,» a weekly radio progr
car on American highways and byways is now more than 9
years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue
of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman
for AAA
of Southern New England and host
of the «
Car Doctor,» a weekly radio progr
Car Doctor,» a weekly radio program.
As
for the driving, Ben thought it was pretty good, while I missed the lightweight, tossable feel
of the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio that was a finalist
for BI's 2017
Car of the
Year.
Russ Corsi, who worked nearly 32
years for Pittsburgh - based PPG, a global supplier
of auto glass, says larger sunroofs are also more prone to weakening over time as the pane absorbs impacts from bumps in the road, twists and turns
of the
car's frame, and «thermal shock» — the expanding and contracting from sudden temperature changes.
That turned out to be the wrong angle, and Virgin
Cars ended up shutting down just five years later,» Branson says, adding that in retrospect, «the biggest potential for disruption in the automotive industry had nothing to do with the process of selling cars, but rather with how cars were powered.&ra
Cars ended up shutting down just five
years later,» Branson says, adding that in retrospect, «the biggest potential
for disruption in the automotive industry had nothing to do with the process
of selling
cars, but rather with how cars were powered.&ra
cars, but rather with how
cars were powered.&ra
cars were powered.»