{"id":18208,"date":"2017-11-16T23:18:09","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T22:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/?p=18208"},"modified":"2017-11-16T23:20:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T22:20:56","slug":"womens-world-car-year-2017-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/womens-world-car-year-2017-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s World Car of the Year 2017 Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18218\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Ioniq.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18218\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18218\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Ioniq.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Ioniq.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Ioniq-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Ioniq-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hyundai&#8217;s Ioniq has been awarded the Women&#8217;s World Car of the Year 2017<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Women motoring writers across the world have voted and chosen the Hyundai Ioniq as their Car of the Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hyundai\u2019s Ioniq has been awarded the Women\u2019s World Car of the Year 2017 award, along with an award for\u00a0 of Green Car.<\/p>\n<p>The Women\u2019s World Car of the Year is the only car award in the world with an all-female jury. The jury consists of 25 established motor journalists from 20 different countries. Initially they nominated 420 cars before whittling them down to a top 60 list. They then voted by secret ballot, allocating points to each one. The final results are audited by international accountancy company Grant Thornton\u2019s Auckland, New Zealand, office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe car that wins the supreme award has gone through a rigorous test by 25 judges from 20 different countries who are on the panel of Women\u2019s World Car of the Year,\u201d said Sandy Myhre, Chief Executive Officer of the Women\u2019s World Car of the Year. \u201cIt\u2019s a democratic process and cars that have won categories and the supreme winner really have to stand out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>SUPREME WINNER &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/electric-car-guide\/\">Hyundai Ioniq<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This was a clear winner. All three models in the range were considered and treated as one car for voting purposes \u2013 the Ioniq EV, Ioniq Hybrid and PHEV Plug-in Hybrid. Runner-up was the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/first-drive-mazda-cx-5\/\">Mazda CX-5<\/a>. The Ioniq also won the <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Green Car<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> category. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>CATEGORY WINNERS<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/first-drive-mazda-cx-5\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-17158\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cx5_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cx5_main.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cx5_main-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cx5_main-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cx5_main-321x214.jpg 321w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cx5_main-140x94.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>FAMILY CAR: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/first-drive-mazda-cx-5\/\">Mazda CX5<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This was an exceptionally close vote between the Mazda CX5 and the Hyundai i30. Right until the last votes were received the result could have gone either way. In fact, the Mazda CX-5 was nominated consistently in two categories \u2013 this Family Car category and the SUV\/Crossover category.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>BUDGET CAR: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/first-drive-ford-fiesta\/\">Ford Fiesta<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This segment was very clear with the Ford Fiesta ahead of the Kia Rio by several points with the Citroen C3 coming in at third place. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>GREEN CAR: Hyundai Ioniq \u2013 EV, Hybrid, PHEV<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Korean car was a clear winner ahead of the Toyota Prius Pug-in Hybrid. The Toyota Prius and the Kia Niro were almost equal until the last votes were in.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16610\" style=\"width: 435px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/PEUGEOT_3008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16610\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16610\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/PEUGEOT_3008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/PEUGEOT_3008.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/PEUGEOT_3008-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peugeot 3008<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>SUV\/CROSSOVER: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/peugeot-3008-2\/\">Peugeot 3008<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Peugeot 3008 convincingly won over the Mazda CX-5 which, in fact, did well to rate so highly in three categories. Third was the Volvo XC60.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>LUXURY CAR: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/first-drive-bmw-5-series\/\">BMW 5 Series<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">No question here, the BMW 5 Series scored consistently highly and ahead of the Volvo S90 with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class in third place.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>PERFORMANCE CAR: Honda Civic Type R<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This segment was fairly closely-fought between the Honda and the Mazda MX5 RF which was runner-up. Third was the BMW M2 Coupe. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>SUPREME WINNER SUMMARY:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">CEO, Women\u2019s World Car of the Year, Sandy Myhre (New Zealand):<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a>\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The car that wins the Supreme award has gone through a rigorous test by 25 judges from 20 different countries who are on the panel of Women\u2019s World Car of the Year.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">It\u2019s a democratic process and cars that have won categories and the supreme winner really have to stand out.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">It must be mentioned that Mazda did very well to have three cars nominated, and score so highly, in all three categories.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>DREAM CAR: McLaren 720S<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Judges are asked to nominate one car only for this award, their dream car, the one they\u2019d like to own. For 2016 and 2017 McLaren was a clear winner over other contenders that included the likes of Aston Martin Rapide S, Aston Martin DB11, Maserati Levante, Ferrari Portofino and Ferrari GTC4 Russo.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>VOTING PROCEDURES:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Judges nominate their preferences. This year 420 cars were on the first nomination list, whittled down to the top 60. Judges then vote on those cars by allocating points. Voting is by secret ballot and audited by international accountancy company Grant Thornton from their Auckland (NZ) office. Director, Paul Kane, said voting is not always predictable.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This year, the Hyundai Ioniq was a standout. It\u2019s always a tight competition but there were a couple of cars that were ahead of the others in their category, notably, the Ford Fiesta and the BMW 5 Series.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Geraldine Herbert is Ireland\u2019s representative on the Women&#8217;s World Car of the Year jury.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>16th November, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women motoring writers across the world have voted and chosen the Hyundai Ioniq as their Car of the Year Hyundai\u2019s Ioniq has been awarded the Women\u2019s World Car of the Year 2017 award, along with an award for\u00a0 of Green Car. 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