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Wheels Car of the Year

Index Wheels Car of the Year

Wheels Car of the Year (commonly abbreviated to COTY) is an annual automotive award presented by ''Wheels'' magazine. [1]

70 relations: Automotive industry, BMC ADO16, BMW i3, Chrysler, Chrysler Valiant, Chrysler Valiant (VE), Chrysler Valiant Charger, Convertible, Coupé, Datsun, Ford Australia, Ford Falcon (Australia), Ford Falcon (BA), Ford Falcon (XA), Ford Falcon (XD), Ford Falcon (XP), Ford Falcon (XR), Ford Motor Company, Ford Territory, Holden, Holden Commodore, Holden Commodore (VB), Holden Commodore (VE), Holden Commodore (VN), Holden Commodore (VR), Holden Commodore (VT), Holden Monaro, Honda, Honda Accord, Honda Accord (Japan and Europe eighth generation), Honda CR-Z, Honda NSX, Honda Odyssey (international), Honda Prelude, Hybrid vehicle, Lexus LS, Leyland P76, Mazda, Mazda MX-5, Mazda RX-8, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204), Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W220), Mercedes-Benz W126, Minivan, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Chariot, Rebadging, Renault, ..., Renault 12, Renault 8 and 10, Rotary engine, Sport utility vehicle, Subaru, Subaru Impreza (second generation), Subaru Legacy (second generation), Subaru Legacy (third generation), Toyota, Toyota 86, V8 engine, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf Mk1, Volkswagen Golf Mk6, Volkswagen Golf Mk7, Volkswagen Passat (B1), Volkswagen Polo Mk5, Volvo XC60, Wheels (magazine). Expand index (20 more) »

Automotive industry

The automotive industry is a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles, some of them are called automakers.

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BMC ADO16

The BMC ADO16 (Amalgamated Drawing Office project number 16) is a range of small family cars built by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and, later, British Leyland.

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BMW i3

The BMW i3 is a B-class, high-roof hatchback manufactured and marketed by BMW with an electric powertrain using rear wheel drive via a single-speed transmission.

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Chrysler

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (commonly known as Chrysler) is the American subsidiary of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., an Italian-American automobile manufacturer registered in the Netherlands with headquarters in London, U.K., for tax purposes.

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Chrysler Valiant

The Chrysler Valiant was a full-size car which was sold by Chrysler Australia between 1962 and 1981.

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Chrysler Valiant (VE)

The Chrysler VE Valiant is an automobile that was produced in Australia by Chrysler Australia from 1967 to 1969.

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Chrysler Valiant Charger

The Chrysler Valiant Charger is a muscle car introduced by Chrysler Australia in 1971.

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Convertible

A convertible or cabriolet is a passenger car that can be driven with or without a roof in place.

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Coupé

A coupé — also known as coupe — is a car with a fixed-roof body style usually with two doors, however some four-door cars have been marketed as four door coupés or quad coupés due to their coupé-like roofline at the rear.

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Datsun

Datsun is an automobile brand owned by Nissan.

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Ford Australia

The Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited, known by its trading name Ford Australia, is the Australian subsidiary of United States-based automaker Ford Motor Company.

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Ford Falcon (Australia)

The Ford Falcon was a full-sized car manufactured by Ford Australia from 1960 to 2016.

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Ford Falcon (BA)

The Ford Falcon (BA) is a full-sized car produced by Ford Australia from 2002 to 2005.

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Ford Falcon (XA)

The Ford Falcon (XA) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1972 to 1973.

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Ford Falcon (XD)

The Ford Falcon (XD) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1979 to 1982.

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Ford Falcon (XP)

The Ford Falcon (XP) is a mid-sized car produced by Ford Australia from 1965 to 1966.

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Ford Falcon (XR)

The Ford Falcon (XR) is a full-sized car produced by Ford Australia from 1966 to 1968.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as "Ford") is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.

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Ford Territory

The Ford Territory is a crossover sport utility vehicle (SUV) built by Ford Australia that was introduced in April 2004.

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Holden

Holden, formally known as General Motors Holden, is an Australian automobile importer and a former automobile manufacturer with its headquarters in Port Melbourne, Victoria.

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Holden Commodore

The Holden Commodore is a medium to large sedan sold by Holden since 1978.

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Holden Commodore (VB)

The Holden Commodore (VB) is a mid-size car that was produced by the Australian manufacturer Holden, from 1978 to 1980.

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Holden Commodore (VE)

The Holden Commodore (VE) is an executive car that was produced by the Australian manufacturer Holden from 2006 to 2013.

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Holden Commodore (VN)

The Holden Commodore (VN) is a full-size car that was produced by the Australian manufacturer Holden from 1988 to 1991.

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Holden Commodore (VR)

The Holden Commodore (VR) is an executive car which was produced by the Australian manufacturer Holden from 1993 to 1995.

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Holden Commodore (VT)

The Holden Commodore (VT) is an executive car that was produced by the Australian manufacturer Holden from 1997 to 2000.

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Holden Monaro

The Holden Monaro is a rear wheel drive coupé that was produced by Holden between 1968 and 1977 and between 2001 and 2005.

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Honda

is a Japanese public multinational conglomerate corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles, aircraft, motorcycles, and power equipment.

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Honda Accord

The is a series of automobiles manufactured by Honda since 1976, best known for its four-door sedan variant, which has been one of the best-selling cars in the United States since 1989.

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Honda Accord (Japan and Europe eighth generation)

The eighth generation Honda Accord for Japanese and European markets is a mid-size car.

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Honda CR-Z

The Honda CR-Z is a sport compact hybrid electric automobile manufactured by Honda and marketed as a "sport hybrid coupe." The CR-Z combines a hybrid gasoline-electric powertrain with traditional sports car elements, most notably having a 2+2 seating arrangement (excluding North American models where the backseat is removed) and a standard 6-speed manual transmission.

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Honda NSX

The Honda NSX, marketed in North America as the Acura NSX, is a two-seat, mid-engine sports car manufactured by Honda/Acura.

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Honda Odyssey (international)

The Honda Odyssey is a minivan manufactured by Japanese automaker Honda since 1994, marketed in most of the world and now in its fifth generation in Japan.

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Honda Prelude

The Honda Prelude is a sports coupé which was produced by Japanese car manufacturer Honda from 1978 until 2001.

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Hybrid vehicle

A hybrid vehicle uses two or more distinct types of power, such as internal combustion engine to drive an electric generator that powers an electric motor, e.g. in diesel-electric trains using diesel engines to drive an electric generator that powers an electric motor, and submarines that use diesels when surfaced and batteries when submerged.

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Lexus LS

The Lexus LS (Japanese: レクサス・LS, Rekusasu LS) is a full-size luxury car (F-segment in Europe) serving as the flagship model of Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota.

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Leyland P76

The Leyland P76 is a large car that was produced by Leyland Australia, the Australian subsidiary of British Leyland.

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Mazda

, commonly referred to as simply Mazda, is a Japanese multinational automaker based in Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Mazda MX-5

The Mazda MX-5, released as the Mazda MX-5 Miata in North America and as the Eunos Roadster or Mazda Roadster in Japan, is a lightweight two-seater roadster with a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout.

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Mazda RX-8

The Mazda RX-8 is a sports car manufactured by the Japanese automaker Mazda between 2002 and 2012.

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Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz is a global automobile marque and a division of the German company Daimler AG.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204)

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204) is a range of compact executive cars which were produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz from 2007 (as a 2008 model) to 2014.

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class, formerly known as Sonderklasse (German for "special class", abbreviated as "S-Klasse"), is a series of luxury flagship vehicles produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, a division of German company Daimler AG.

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W220)

The Mercedes-Benz W220 was a series of flagship sedans which constituted the Mercedes-Benz S-Class during the early to mid-2000s.

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Mercedes-Benz W126

The Mercedes-Benz W126 is a series of S-Class automobiles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz between 1979 and 1992.

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Minivan

A minivan (American English), people carrier (British English),, MPV (multi-purpose vehicle) or MUV (multi-utility vehicle) is a vehicle size classification describing a high-roof vehicle with a flexible interior layout.

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Mitsubishi

The is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies in a variety of industries.

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Mitsubishi Chariot

The Mitsubishi Chariot is a small multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) manufactured and marketed by Mitsubishi from 1983 to 2003.

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Rebadging

Badge engineering, sometimes called rebadging, is the practice of applying a different badge or trademark (brand, logo or manufacturer's name/make/marque) to an existing product (e.g., an automobile) and subsequently marketing the variant as a distinct product.

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Renault

Groupe Renault is a French multinational automobile manufacturer established in 1899.

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Renault 12

The Renault 12 is a large family car introduced by French automaker Renault at the Paris Motor Show in October 1969 and produced in France till 1980.

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Renault 8 and 10

The Renault 8 (Renault R8 until 1964) and Renault 10 are two rear-engined, rear-wheel drive small family cars produced by the French manufacturer Renault in the 1960s and early 1970s.

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Rotary engine

The rotary engine was an early type of internal combustion engine, usually designed with an odd number of cylinders per row in a radial configuration, in which the crankshaft remained stationary in operation, with the entire crankcase and its attached cylinders rotating around it as a unit.

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Sport utility vehicle

Sport-utility (vehicle), SUV or sport-ute is an automotive classification, typically a kind of station wagon / estate car with off-road vehicle features like raised ground clearance and ruggedness, and available four-wheel drive.

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Subaru

(or) is the automobile manufacturing division of Japanese transportation conglomerate Subaru Corporation (formerly known as Fuji Heavy Industries), the twenty-second largest automaker by production worldwide in 2012.

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Subaru Impreza (second generation)

The Subaru Impreza (second generation) is a compact car manufactured between 2000 and 2007 by Subaru in Ota, Gunma, Japan.

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Subaru Legacy (second generation)

For a complete overview of all generations, see Subaru Legacy The second-generation Subaru Legacy was marketed in Japan from October 1993, and July 1994 marked the second generation in North America with a full body and chassis revision.

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Subaru Legacy (third generation)

Subaru launched the third generation Japanese and world-market Legacy in June 1998, while the North American model was introduced in May 1999 for the 2000 model year.

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Toyota

, usually shortened to Toyota, is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan.

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Toyota 86

The Toyota 86 is a series of 2+2 seater sports cars that was jointly developed by Toyota and Subaru and solely manufactured by Subaru.

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V8 engine

A V8 engine is an eight-cylinder V configuration engine with the cylinders mounted on the crankcase in two sets (or banks) of four, with all eight pistons driving a common crankshaft.

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Volkswagen

Volkswagen, shortened to VW, is a German automaker founded on 28 May 1937 by the German Labour Front under Adolf Hitler and headquartered in Wolfsburg.

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Volkswagen Golf

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car produced by the German manufacturer Volkswagen since 1974, marketed worldwide across seven generations, in various body configurations and under various nameplates – such as the Volkswagen Rabbit in the United States and Canada (Mk1 and Mk5), and as the Volkswagen Caribe in Mexico (Mk1).

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Volkswagen Golf Mk1

The Volkswagen Golf Mk1 is the first generation of a small family car manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen. It was noteworthy for signalling Volkswagen's shift of its major car lines from rear-wheel drive and rear-mounted air-cooled engines to front-wheel drive with front-mounted, water-cooled engines that were often transversely-mounted. Successor to Volkswagen's iconic Beetle, the first generation Golf debuted in Europe in May 1974 with styling by Giorgetto Giugiaro's ItalDesign.

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Volkswagen Golf Mk6

The Volkswagen Golf Mk6 (or VW Typ 5K) is a compact car, the sixth generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk5.

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Volkswagen Golf Mk7

The Volkswagen Golf Mk7 (also known as the Golf VII) is a compact car, the seventh generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk6.

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Volkswagen Passat (B1)

The Volkswagen Passat (B1) is an automobile produced by Volkswagen in Germany from 1973 to 1981.

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Volkswagen Polo Mk5

The Volkswagen Polo Mk5 is the fifth generation of the Volkswagen Polo supermini-class car, launched by Volkswagen in March 2009.

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Volvo XC60

The Volvo XC60 is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Swedish automaker Volvo Cars since 2008.

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Wheels (magazine)

Wheels is an Australian automotive magazine owned by Bauer Media Group.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheels_Car_of_the_Year

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