Motor Trend Car of the Year

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Motor Trend Car of the Year is an annual automotive award recognizing the most outstanding new car model released in a given year, as judged by Motor Trend magazine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Motor Trend award
annual award
automotive award
alsoKnownAs COTY
awardCriteria design
efficiency
engineering excellence
most outstanding new car model released in a given year
performance of intended function
safety
value
awardFor automobiles
basedIn Los Angeles
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibility new or significantly updated car models
excludes SUVs
trucks
field automotive industry
firstAwarded 1949
frequency annual
hasAwardType editorial award
non-reader-voted award
hasCategory Car of the Year awards
hasEdition Motor Trend Import Car of the Year
Motor Trend SUV of the Year
Motor Trend Truck of the Year
hasLogoContext often accompanied by a distinctive COTY badge in marketing materials
inception 1949
industryImpact influences consumer perception of new car models
used in automotive marketing and advertising
language English
mediaType magazine feature
notableWinner Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet Volt (first generation)
surface form: Chevrolet Volt

Ford Mustang
Tesla Model S
Toyota Prius
officialWebsite https://www.motortrend.com/awards/car-of-the-year/
organizer Motor Trend
parentPublication Motor Trend
surface form: Motor Trend (magazine)
presentedBy Motor Trend
Motor Trend
surface form: Motor Trend magazine
publisher Motor Trend
surface form: Motor Trend Group
region North America
selectionProcess comparison against segment competitors
road testing by Motor Trend editors
topic passenger cars

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Subject: Motor Trend Car of the Year
Description of subject: Motor Trend Car of the Year is an annual automotive award recognizing the most outstanding new car model released in a given year, as judged by Motor Trend magazine.

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Motor Trend hasAward Motor Trend Car of the Year
2017 Motor Trend SUV of the Year relatedTo Motor Trend Car of the Year
2016 Motor Trend Car of the Year editionOf Motor Trend Car of the Year
2016 Motor Trend Car of the Year category Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Car of the Year awards
2018 Motor Trend Car of the Year partOfSeries Motor Trend Car of the Year
2006 Motor Trend Car of the Year finalist partOf Motor Trend Car of the Year
2006 Motor Trend Car of the Year finalist awardCategory Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Car of the Year
2006 Motor Trend Car of the Year finalist isSubsetOf Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Motor Trend awards
Chrysler 300 award Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Motor Trend Car of the Year 2005
Ford Thunderbird notableAward Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Motor Trend Car of the Year 1958
Motor Trend Truck of the Year partOf Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Motor Trend Car, Truck and SUV of the Year awards
Motor Trend Truck of the Year follows Motor Trend Car of the Year
Motor Trend Car of the Year 1966 partOfSeries Motor Trend Car of the Year
Motor Trend Car of the Year 1966 follows Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Motor Trend Car of the Year 1965
Motor Trend Car of the Year 1966 followedBy Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Motor Trend Car of the Year 1967
North American Car of the Year follows Motor Trend Car of the Year
Motor Trend SUV of the Year relatedAward Motor Trend Car of the Year
2015 Motor Trend Car of the Year awardCategory Motor Trend Car of the Year
this entity surface form: Car of the Year