{"id":13322,"date":"2015-10-26T18:01:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T17:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/?p=13322"},"modified":"2015-10-26T18:03:50","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T17:03:50","slug":"wheelsforwomen-ie-is-the-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/wheelsforwomen-ie-is-the-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheelsforwomen.ie is the Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13324\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold.jpg\" alt=\"Blog-Awards-2015_Gold\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold-184x184.jpg 184w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Blog-Awards-2015_Gold-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Wheelsforwomen scooped the prize of Best Automotive blog at the 2015 Blog Awards<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Blog Awards Ireland\u00a0 celebrates the best in Irish blogging across a range of topics from food to Health and Lifestyle\u00a0 and recognises companies and individuals for their achievements.\u00a0 Wheels for Women, founded by Geraldine Herbert, picked up the award for the Best Automotive Blog.<\/p>\n<p>Founded over three years ago wheelsforwomen.ie features honest, informative, and jargon-free car reviews, news and features, written by women for women.<\/p>\n<p>For car enthusiasts there are a huge range of excellent\u00a0review and information sites about new and used cars, magazines for car aficionados and discussion sites and groups for all kinds of cars. But there are not any motoring sites specifically geared towards women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c We want to give women a resource where car reviews and tips about keeping your car on the road can be understood by all from the petrol head to the first time buyer\u201d says Geraldine Herbert \u201cBut we take care not to &#8216;pink\u00a0it and\u00a0shrink\u00a0it&#8217;\u00a0we review all cars from Ferraris to Fiats, so just because your are women doesn\u2019t mean you want a small car\u201d,<\/p>\n<p>Motoring Journalist Geraldine Herbert is the\u00a0Contributing Editor (Motoring Supplements) and Motoring Columnist for the Sunday Independent, Irish Country Magazine and editor of Auto Ireland magazine. 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