Tag Archives: Awards
FOR ITS 5 DOOR AND SC VERSIONS The SEAT Ibiza design is given the prestigious “Red Dot Award”
Posted on18. Mar, 2009 by webmestre.
FOR ITS 5 DOOR AND SC VERSIONS The SEAT Ibiza design is given the prestigious “Red Dot Award” • The 5 door Ibiza receives the “Best of the Best” award for its high quality design • The SC version receives the “Red Dot” award for outstanding quality • SEAT awarded a new design distinction after [...]
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV Named World Green Car of the Year Finalist
Posted on10. Mar, 2009 by webmestre.
Mitsubishi i-MiEV Named World Green Car of the Year Finalist Mitsubishi Motors’ zero-emission urban transport solution, the pure-electric i-MiEV, was named today as one of the top three contenders in the prestigious World Green Car competition. The innovative i-MiEV was selected from a list of five first-round finalists-pared from an original list of more than [...]
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2009 Hyundai Genesis Named “Top Safety Pick” By IIHS
Posted on01. Mar, 2009 by webmestre.
2009 Hyundai Genesis Named “Top Safety Pick” By IIHS February 26, 2009 — FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., — The “2009 North American Car of the Year” Hyundai Genesis sedan bolstered its resume with a “TOP SAFETY PICK” rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Hyundai’s all-new flagship earned a “good” overall evaluation in side [...]
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Euro NCAP Safety Test Awards Five Stars to Mazda6
Posted on18. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
Euro NCAP Safety Test Awards Five Stars to Mazda6 – Officially one of the safest cars in the world – HIROSHIMA, Japan—The new Mazda6 (known as the Mazda Atenza in Japan) with European specifications has been awarded the five-star maximum rating by the European New Car Assessment Programme* (Euro NCAP) in its 2009 combined safety [...]
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FORD ESCAPE HYBRID RECOGNIZED AS BEST NEW FAMILY VEHICLE BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK
Posted on17. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
FORD ESCAPE HYBRID RECOGNIZED AS BEST NEW FAMILY VEHICLE BY KELLEY BLUE BOOK * Editors of Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com today named the 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid one of its “2009 Best New Family Vehicles.” * Kbb.com editors praised the 2009 Escape Hybrid’s improved – more powerful and more efficient – gas-electric powertrain and its [...]
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Mitsubishi Super-All-Wheel Control Wins AJAC’s 2009 Best New Technology Award
Posted on15. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
Mitsubishi Super-All-Wheel Control Wins AJAC’s 2009 Best New Technology Award TORONTO, (Ontario) February, 11, 2009 – The Mitsubishi Super-All-Wheel Control technology, available on the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, was declared the 2009 Best New Technology by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). The award was announced today during a press conference that opened the Canadian [...]
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BMW X6 wins “Off Road” magazine reader survey.
Posted on13. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
BMW X6 wins “Off Road” magazine reader survey. 02/12/2009 Munich. Outstanding driving dynamics and unique design made the BMW X6 the clear favourite of the “Off Road” specialist magazine readership. Winning by a clear margin, the first Sports Activity Coupe in the world scored top marks in the “Four by Four of the Year 2009″ [...]
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FORD HYBRIDS RECOGNIZED BY INTELLICHOICE.COM AS BEST CROSSOVER/SUV VALUE UNDER $28,000
Posted on12. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
FORD HYBRIDS RECOGNIZED BY INTELLICHOICE.COM AS BEST CROSSOVER/SUV VALUE UNDER $28,000 * 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid and Mercury Mariner Hybrid were named Best Crossover/SUV Value Under $28,000 by IntelliChoice.com. * Best Overall Value of the Year (BOVY) Awards recognize vehicles whose cost of ownership are significantly lower than expected compared to competitive models in the [...]
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>> smart fortwo named most fuel-efficient vehicle in the two-seater class for the second consecutive year
Posted on11. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
>> smart fortwo named most fuel-efficient vehicle in the two-seater class for the second consecutive year TORONTO, ON (February 11, 2009) – Today Natural Resources Canada presented the smart fortwo with an ecoENERGY for Vehicles award for being the most fuel efficient vehicle in the two-seater category. This is the second year in a row [...]
