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Audi R8 Sweeps Canadian Car of the Year Awards Source: Audi Canada Audi R8 declared "Canadian Car of the Year" by Automobile Journalists
AJAC's "Best New Design" award presented to the Audi R8
Audi R8 also named winner of AJAC's "Most Coveted Vehicle" award Audi Canada captured the triple crown of Canadian automotive awards with the all new R8 mid-engined sports car. At the opening press conference of the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, the spectacular Audi R8 was presented the 2008 "Canadian Car of the Year" award by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). The triumphant Audi R8 was evaluated against a long list of discerning criteria amidst a group of strong eligible competitors. The Audi R8 beat 11 other "best new" category winners, announced December 4th, to secure the prestigious Canadian Car of the Year honours.
The excitingly new Audi R8 was also declared the winner of AJAC's "Best New Design" award for 2008. In addition, Canada's leading automotive writers and editors, forced to revise their list of 'dream cars', also selected the Audi R8 for the rarely presented AJAC "Most Coveted Vehicle" award. |