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<\/p>\nThe carwow 2021 Car of the Year award winners have been announced, with the Toyota GR Yaris taking top spot.<\/p>\n
The awards are voted for by the carwow Youtube audience. They chose their favourite car from a trio of models that have already won an award this year.<\/p>\n
For 2021, this choice was between the Toyota GR Yaris, along with the Land Rover Defender and the Mercedes S-Class.<\/p>\n
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Mat Watson of carwow commented: “The Toyota GR Yaris is a fantastic little pocket rocket that put the biggest smile on my face from the first time I drove it. Our audience absolutely loves it too. It took an early lead in our Car of the Year poll and didn\u2019t look back.<\/p>\n
“That\u2019s three prizes for the GR Yaris in this year\u2019s carwow awards \u2013 Best Hot Hatch, our special Thank You Award to Toyota boss Akio Toyoda for making the car, and now the overall carwow Car of the Year.<\/p>\n
“And as it was voted for by our five-million strong YouTube subscriber base, it\u2019s truly the Car of the Year for car enthusiasts.”<\/p>\n
The award winners in full are as follows:<\/p>\n
Best Small SUV:<\/strong> Peugeot 2008 The carwow 2021 Car of the Year award winners have been announced, with the Toyota GR Yaris taking top spot. The awards are voted for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":55892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","cat-1-id","has_thumb"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nBest Family SUV:<\/strong> Mercedes GLB
\nBest Large SUV:<\/strong> Land Rover Defender
\nBest Luxury SUV:<\/strong> Range Rover P400e PHEV
\nBest Sporty SUV:<\/strong> Audi RS Q8
\nBest Small Electric Car:<\/strong> Peugeot e-208
\nBest Family Electric Car:<\/strong> Volkswagen ID.3
\nBest Large Electric Car:<\/strong> Audi e-tron Sportback
\nBest Small Hybrid Car:<\/strong> Toyota Yaris
\nBest Family Hybrid Car:<\/strong> BMW 3 Series 330e
\nBest Large Hybrid Car:<\/strong> Skoda Superb iV
\nBest Small Car:<\/strong> Hyundai i10
\nBest Family Car:<\/strong> Audi A3 Sportback
\nBest Large Car:<\/strong> BMW 5 Series
\nBest Estate Car:<\/strong> Skoda Superb Estate
\nBest Coupe Car:<\/strong> BMW 4 Series
\nBest Convertible Car:<\/strong> Lexus LC Convertible
\nBest Performance Car:<\/strong> Porsche 911 Turbo S
\nBest Luxury Car:<\/strong> Mercedes S-Class
\nBest Hot Hatch:<\/strong> Toyota GR Yaris
\nManufacturer Award:<\/strong> Peugeot
\nMost Wanted Award:<\/strong> Volkswagen Golf R
\nMost Watched:<\/strong> Tesla<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"