Motor Trend Car Of The Year

The magazine continues its coty award and has also expanded to separate trophies for pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles suvs.
Motor trend car of the year. The motor trend car of the year list is as old as motor trend magazine itself with the launch of the publication in 1949 coming when the cadillac motor division was honored for their excellence with v8 engine models. Initially a motor company was selected each year but later the award was refined to select an individual model of car. Cited for its daring redesign and exceptional performance the 2020 corvette is quite simply the ride of the year. 2 the earliest awards were given to the manufacturer or division not for a specific vehicle.
Motor trend which debuted in 1949 was the first publication to name a car of the year the inaugural motor trend car of the year award recognized cadillac s v8 engine in 1949. The 1958 ford thunderbird became the first single model to be selected. Only a few years ago one would have laughed to think that kia would be the motor trend suv of the year. The mid engine 2020 chevrolet corvette isn t even in full production yet but it has already been named motortrend s car of the year.
Motortrend s car truck and suv of the year rollout is finally here. By thom taylor on december 11 2019. Motor trend which debuted in 1949 was the first publication to name a car of the year. Motor trend just announced that the 2020 corvette stingray is the winner of their coveted car of the year the magazine stated that chevrolet nailed the redesign of the all new c8 corvette.
If you want to know what the hottest and best new cars are or which new or significantly updated suv or truck is worth your. The 2020 chevrolet corvette stingray has been named as the 2020 motor trend car of the year following a multitude of tests. Motor trend car of the year golden calipers trophy background. But the korean auto industry has come a long way since first landing in the us in 1986.
In 1970 the ford torino won the coty. The inaugural motor trend car of the year award recognized cadillac s v8 engine in 1949. Motor trend s car of the year award representing the car that best represents exceptional value superiority in its class and most significant development on the new car scene. Does kia telluride deserve motor trend 2020 car of the year.
Awards have also been announced for the publication s truck of the.