The beautiful all-new Hyundai Ioniq 5 has scooped a outstanding 4 wins on the prestigious Auto Specific New Automobile Awards 2021, together with the coveted Automobile of the Yr title.
Hyundai’s acclaimed electrical automobile (EV) additionally picked up trophies for Premium Electrical Automobile and Mid-size Firm Automobile, in addition to the Design Award, as voted for by Auto Specific readers.
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 wowed the Auto Specific judges with its mix of fashion, consolation, partaking driving expertise and cutting-edge know-how.
“After we first noticed the Idea 45 that previewed the Ioniq 5, we knew it might be one thing particular,” stated Steve Fowler, Auto Specific editor-in-chief and chair of the judging group.
“We’ve watched the story unfold with big curiosity, culminating in a memorable first drive of the automobile within the UK. It delivers on styling, driver attraction and high quality.
“In terms of the tech, Hyundai has already confirmed to be a frontrunner within the EV house – and the Ioniq 5 takes it one step additional. It’s a superb automobile.”
Remarkably, the Korean model additionally gained two different classes, taking the Scorching Hatch of the Yr award for its i20 N, whereas the Tucson was named Mid-size SUV of the Yr.
Ashley Andrew, Managing Director of Hyundai Motor UK, added: “We’re completely delighted with the six awards bestowed by Auto Specific. For the Ioniq 5 to be named Automobile of the Yr alongside three different class wins exhibits simply how far Hyundai has come on its pioneering sustainable mobility journey.
“With the Ioniq 5, we got down to create one of many world’s greatest electrical vehicles – nothing much less. The response from our prospects, and now from the uncompromising critics at Auto Specific, exhibits we now have delivered a industry-beating product.”
Auto Specific New Automobile Awards Winners 2021
- Metropolis Automobile of the Yr – Fiat 500 Electrical
- Supermini of the Yr – Renault Clio
- Household Automobile of the Yr – Skoda Octavia
- Property Automobile of the Yr – Skoda Octavia Property
- Small Firm Automobile of the Yr – Volkswagen ID.3
- Mid-size Firm Automobile of the Yr – Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Massive Firm Automobile of the Yr – Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- Small SUV of the Yr – Renault Captur
- Mid-size SUV of the Yr – Hyundai Tucson
- Massive SUV of the Yr – SEAT Tarraco
- Small Premium SUV of the Yr – Mercedes-Benz GLA
- Mid-size Premium SUV of the Yr – Land Rover Defender
- Massive Premium SUV of the Yr – BMW X5
- Luxurious Automobile of the Yr – Bentley Flying Spur
- Scorching Hatch of the Yr – Hyundai i20 N
- Coupé of the Yr – Alpine A110
- Convertible of the Yr – MINI Convertible
- Efficiency Automobile of the Yr – Toyota GR Yaris
- Reasonably priced Electrical Automobile of the Yr – Renault Zoe
- Premium Electrical Automobile of the Yr – Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Reasonably priced Hybrid Automobile of the Yr – Toyota Yaris
- Premium Hybrid Automobile of the Yr – Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- Choose-up of the Yr – Ford Ranger
- Electrical Van of the Yr – Vauxhall Vivaro-e
- Van of the Yr – Ford Transit Customized
- Design Award – Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Know-how Award – Citroen Ami
- Corridor of Fame – Adrian Hallmark & Richard Parry-Jones
- Automobile of the Yr – Hyundai Ioniq 5