Photo Release: Honda Wins Four Prestigious Categories in the Car of the Year 2013 Awards at 34th Bangkok International Motor Show

Tuesday 02 April 2013 11:45
Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd., led by Mr. Pitak Pruittisarikorn, Executive Vice President (2nd from right); together with Mr. Hiroyuki Shimizu, Director (right); Mr. Sompop Patipanthada, Marketing Division Manager (3rd from right) ; and Ms. Siriporn Srisuk, Public Relations Department Manager (left), won top honors in four categories of the Car of the Year 2013 awards. The four award-winning Honda models were the Honda Civic 1.8L, winner of the Best Sedan Under 1,800 cc. Award; the Honda City CNG, named the Best Sedan Under 1,500 cc. CNG; the Honda Jazz Hybrid taking the top honor with the Best Advanced Technology Under 1,500 cc. Award; and the Honda CR-V 2.4L 4WD that was recognized with the Best SUV Petrol Award.

Honda’s outstanding performance in the Thailand Car of the Year 2013 awards with four wins clearly demonstrates the overall excellence of Honda automobiles with recognition in the areas of performance, safety, technological advances, unrivalled design, value-for-money and environmental friendliness. The Thailand Car of the Year 2013 awards were selected by the Society of Automotive Engineers of Thailand, Thai Automotive Journalists Association and Grand Prix International Co., Ltd., which work together and conduct automobile tests annually with an aim to develop and upgrade Thai automotive industry standards.