Home » News » Honda » 2012 Honda Civic wins the Womens World Car of the Year award
Many of you don’t know that even women’s have their own awards when it comes to cars. That’s how you explain they’ve managed to organise a committee, responsible of deciding which is the best car for a women.
 
The Honda Civic was chosen as the winner for the Economy Car category with second and third places going to the Volkswagen UP and Ford Fiesta.
 
The Honda Civic was selected from an initial entry list of 300 cars which were nominated by 20 women judges from 11 countries around the world.
 
The main criteria’s judged by the feminine jury were: safety, value-for-money, aesthetic appearance, storage space, ease-of-driving, colour, sex appeal, environmental footprint and child friendliness.
 
The award was presented to Toshiaki Konaka, Honda Motor Europe Director, who commented: ”This award highlights the unique exterior styling and practical interior that are synonymous with the Civic model and meet the needs and desires of customers within the C segment in Europe.”

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