Car.com Announces First Editors' Choice Awards
NEW YORK, April 8 -- Car.com , an online multimedia company established by car enthusiasts to serve automotive buyers, dealers and manufacturers, announced today the winners in their first Car.com Editors' Choice Awards.
"At this time in the automotive industry, it's almost impossible to find an undeserving vehicle, so choosing the best of the best in each category was quite a challenge for our team of automotive experts", said David Wassmann, Chief Marketing Officer of Car.com. "The exhaustive process and painstaking research that went into choosing the award winners presented here today has been worth the effort. Our consumers count on us to help them make intelligent decisions and find the best vehicles for their individual needs."
The winners by category are as follows: Editors' Choice Award Mini-compact: MINI Cooper Subcompact: Acura RSX Compact: Honda Accord Mid-size: Nissan Maxima Large: Pontiac Bonneville Small Wagon: Pontiac Vibe Mid-size Wagon: Subaru Outback Sport Car: Nissan 350Z Sport Convertible: BMW Z4 Luxury Sport: Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG Sedan Small Utility: Subaru Forrester Intermediate Utility: Volkswagen Touareg Utility: Cadillac Escalade Luxury Utility: Lexus LX470 Near Luxury: Acura TL Mid-size Luxury: Audi S4 Luxury: Volkswagen Phaeton Van: Nissan Quest Full-size Van: Dodge Sprinter Pickup: Chevrolet SSR Large Pickup: Nissan Titan Crossover: Chevrolet Avalanche Impact Award Car: Acura TL SUV/Van: Cadillac SRX Truck: Chevrolet SSR Luxury: KIA Amanti Best New Design Award Chrysler 300C, Dodge Magnum
The Car.com Editors' Choice Award will be presented annually to the best vehicle in each category as chosen by the editorial team of Car.com.
About Car.com
Launched in late 2002 by Stoneage Corporation, Car.com replaced Stoneage.com as the company's automotive consumer portal. In the past 12 months alone, Car.com has helped over 20 million auto shoppers and collected over 3 million car shopping profiles on behalf of its dealer network, resulting in over 1.5 million vehicle sales. The site offers consumers the ability to receive actual price quotes from partnered dealers in their area, research car prices, specifications and reviews, obtain financing for their new or used car purchase and sell their car online. For additional information on Car.com, please visit www.Car.com ; contact our PR Dept. at PR@car.com .