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April 15, 2013

WardsAuto Announces 10 Best Interiors of 2013 - Industry News

WardsAuto announced its 2013 “Ward’s Best Interiors” list, in which the publication’s editors evaluated 46 different interiors, in either all-new vehicles or models that received significant interior upgrades, during February and March of this year.

Tags: award, 2013-MY, Ward's 10 Best Interiors

February 13, 2013

TomTom Receives Frost & Sullivan Award for Commercial Vehicle Telematics - Press Release

The award recognizes the impact of TomTom’s ecoPLUS, fuel measurement module, and WORKsmart fleet management offerings, which provide commercial fleets with an innovative and easy way to reduce fuel consumption.

Tags: award, TomTom, Frost & Sullivan, TomTom Business Solutions

January 29, 2013

Audi Receives Two Awards for Piloted Parking Technology - Industry News

The technology uses a combination of sensors on the vehicle and sensors built into nearby infrastructure to autonomously maneuver the vehicle.

Tags: Audi, award, autonomous vehicle, driver assistance systems

January 7, 2013

2013 Ram 1500 Wins Awards from AOL Autos and Four Wheeler Magazine - Industry News

The new 2013-MY Ram 1500 has recently been named in two awards: AOL Autos' "Truck of the Year" and Four Wheeler Magazine's "Pickup Truck of the Year."

Tags: award, Ram Truck, Ram, 2013-MY, Ram 1500

December 12, 2012

2013 Ram 1500 Named Motor Trend’s Truck of the Year - Industry News

<p>The 2013 Ram 1500.</p>

The editors chose the Ram 1500 for its air suspension, its choice of engines, its variety of trim levels and its towing capability.

Tags: award, Ram, 2013-MY, Ram 1500, Motor Trend

November 28, 2012

ALG Announces Residual Value Awards - Industry News

The awards recognize vehicles that ALG forecasts will retain the highest percentage of MSRP after a three-year period.

Tags: residual values, award, ALG, Honda, Acura, Residual Value Awards

November 20, 2012

2013-MY Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Named Top 'Utility Vehicle' at Miami Auto Show - Industry News

<p>The 2013-MY Santa Fe Sport.</p>

For the 2012 Miami International Auto Show, the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe Sport was given the 'Utility Vehicle of the Show' title by a panel of automotive journalists. The category included SUVs, pickup trucks and crossovers.

Tags: Hyundai, award, auto shows, 2013-MY, Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

November 20, 2012

2013-MY Ford Escape Wins Popular Mechanics Car of the Year - Industry News

<p>2013 Ford Escape</p>

The award is part of the magazine's annual Auto Excellence Awards, in which 10 vehicles are chosen as the top vehicles for the year.

Tags: award, Ford Escape, Hyundai Elantra, 2013-MY, Ram 1500, Cadillac ATS, Toyota Prius c

October 9, 2012

Ford 1.0L EcoBoost Engine Wins Popular Mechanics Magazine 'Breakthrough Award' - Industry News

According to Ford, the engine uses turbocharging, direct injection and variable valve timing to deliver performance while reducing fuel consumption.

Tags: award, EcoBoost, Ford Motor Co.

October 3, 2012

Airport Transport Company Honored with Propane Autogas Fleet Award - Industry News

Go Airport Express operates 30 Roush CleanTech Ford E-350 propane-autogas-fueled vans between Chicago’s downtown hotels and its airports.

Tags: award, Chicago, propane autogas, Propane Education & Research Council, ROUSH CleanTech, Ford E-350, GO Airport Express

July 31, 2012

Lancer Insurance Named Again To Ward’s Top 50 Performers - Industry News

The companies in the top 50 are those that demonstrate the ability to thrive in a challenging economic environment by analyzing each insurance company’s staff levels, business practices and expenses for all areas of company operations.

Tags: award, Lancer Insurance

February 29, 2012

Enterprise Fleet Management Awarded For Innovation in Customer Service - Industry News

In addition to achieving record-setting customer satisfaction scores for the company, Enterprise Fleet Management increased the size of its customer fleet by more than 30%.

Tags: award, Stevie Awards, customer service, fleet management services, Enterprise Fleet Management, customer satisfaction

December 23, 2010

2011 Top Safety Pick awarded to 66 Vehicles - Industry News

Top Safety Pick winners group doubled in number from 2010, despite tougher qualifying criteria from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Tags: award, IIHS, Top Safety Pick, crash tests

February 11, 2010

IntelliChoice.com Announces Best Overall Values Of the Year for 2010 Cars, Trucks, Crossovers and SUVs - Industry News

IntelliChoice.com names the Chevrolet Corvette, Volkswagen GTI, Lexus RX and Chevrolet Silverado among the 2010 "Best Overall Value of the Year" awards.

Tags: award, IntelliChoice.com

January 14, 2010

Ford Wins Big at North American International Auto Show - Industry News

For the third time in 17 years, Ford swept the North American Car and Truck of the Year awards today at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), winning both prestigious awards for the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and the 2010 Ford Transit Connect, respectively.

Tags: award, Ford Transit Connect, Ford Fusion Hybrid

January 14, 2010

Polk Announces Automotive Loyalty Winners - Industry News

At R.L. Polk & Co.'s 14th annual Automotive Loyalty Awards, Toyota and Honda win top honors.

Tags: award, R. L. Polk & Co.

January 12, 2010

2010 North American Car and Truck of the Year Winners Announced - Industry News

DETROIT - The awards are designed to recognize the most outstanding vehicles of the year based on factors that include innovation, design, safety, handling, driver satisfaction, and value for the dollar.

Tags: award, North American Car of the Year, North American Truck of the Year, Ford Transit Connect, Ford Fusion Hybrid

January 7, 2010

Hino Trucks Engines Rank Highest in Customer Satisfaction for 2nd Consecutive Year - Industry News

After ranking highest in the J.D. Power and Associates Medium-Duty Truck Engine and Transmission Customer Satisfaction Study for the second year in a row, Hino Trucks continues to plan for new technologies and models that meet and exceed both environmental and customer needs.

Tags: HIno, award, J.D. Power, Medium-duty trucks, engine, truck suppliers

December 17, 2009

2010 North American Car and Truck of the Year Finalists Announced - Industry News

Given out exclusively by automotive journalists from the U.S. and Canada, there are 16 cars nominated for the North American Car of the Year and 10 trucks nominated for the North American Truck of the Year.

Tags: award, North American Car of the Year, North American Truck of the Year

December 17, 2009

Motor Trend Names 2010 Ram Heavy Duty Pickup "Truck of the Year" - Industry News

Unanimously voted 2010 Truck of the Year by Motor Trend judges, the all-new 2010 Ram Heavy Duty Pickup beat out the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, the Ford Transit Connect, and the Toyota Tundra 4.6L work truck.

Tags: award

December 17, 2009

Ford Taurus Receives '2010 Best Redesigned Vehicle' Award from KBB - Industry News

Editors of Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com commend the 2010 Ford Taurus for its modern interior performance and available technologies.

Tags: award, Kelley Blue Book, Ford Taurus

December 10, 2009

Ward's Announces 10 Best Engines Awards for 2010 - Industry News

Two turbodiesels (one each from BMW AG and Volkswagen AG) and two hybrid-electric vehicles (from Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp.) made this year's list by achieving fuel economy of nearly 40 mpg in the VW Jetta SportWagen TDI and up to 55 mpg in the Toyota Prius in real-world driving.

Tags: award, engine

December 3, 2009

Kelley Blue Book Announces Winners of 2010 Best Resale Value Awards - Industry News

Kelley Blue Book awarded the top honors to Toyota for Best Resale Value Brand and Lexus for Best Resale Value Luxury Brand.

Tags: award, Kelley Blue Book

December 3, 2009

ALG Announces 11th Annual Residual Value Awards - Industry News

For the first time in the ALG Residual Value Awards 11-year history, Subaru of America has won the Mainstream Brand Residual Value Award.

Tags: award, ALG, DealerTrack Holdings

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