The all-new Toyota Yaris supermini has been topped European Automotive of the Yr 2021.
The fourth-generation Yaris, which is just accessible as a petrol-electric hybrid, scored 266 factors and beat six different short-listed automobiles.
The runner up was the 100% electrical Fiat 500 (240 factors), which simply pipped the Cupra Formentor (239).
The Volkswagen ID 3 (224), Skoda Octavia (199), Land Rover Defender (164) and Citroen C4 (143) accomplished the listing.
It’s the second time a Yaris has received the award – the first-generation was named Automotive of the Yr in 2000.
Chosen by a jury of 59 automotive journalists from throughout Europe, the newest Yaris’s hybrid electrical know-how was praised for its clean driving, low emissions and accessible value level.
It was additionally recognised for its design, dynamic efficiency and class-leading security.
Moreover, the jury significantly appreciated Toyota’s success in re-igniting ardour for the recent hatch market throughout Europe with the launch of the GR Yaris.
