The Prestigious Autocar Awards Honor Innovation and Excellence in the Automotive Industry
At the recent Autocar Awards, the Innovation Award was presented to Protean Electric, a British firm known for its groundbreaking work in the development of in-wheel motors. This recognition highlights their pioneering efforts in advancing automotive technology.
The highly acclaimed McLaren Artura has solidified its position as a top contender in the automotive world, following significant enhancements. The Artura clinched the title of Britain’s Best Driver’s Car with a resounding victory, showcasing its exceptional performance and versatility.
Standing out as a true mid-engined supercar, the McLaren Artura offers a perfect blend of power and practicality, making it suitable for both daily commutes and exhilarating track experiences.
The Alpine A290 was recognized as the Best Fun EV for its ability to deliver engaging driving dynamics reminiscent of a hot hatch, all while maintaining an affordable price point and without relying solely on excessive power and torque.
Three exceptional vehicles, namely the Porsche 911 S/T, Skoda Superb Estate, and Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, received the prestigious Autocar Road Test five-star rating, signifying their unparalleled performance and quality.
In addition to vehicle accolades, MG was named Best Manufacturer for its remarkable sales growth and diverse lineup, including the innovative Cyberster concept car.
Other notable winners at the Autocar Awards include the Dacia Duster (Best Value Car), Lamborghini Revuelto (Best Dream Car), Volkswagen Golf e-Hybrid (Best Hybrid), Fiat Grande Panda (Best Small Car), Kia EV3 (Best Electric Car), and the Land Rover Defender Octa (Best 4Ă—4).
Recognizing Outstanding Individuals in the Automotive Industry
Issigonis Trophy: Ho Sung Song
Sturmey Award: Peter Rawlinson
Editors’ Award: Diane Miller
Mundy Award: Phillipe Krief
Design Hero: Francois Leboine
Outstanding Leader: Lawrence Stroll
Innovation Award: Protean Electric
