Honda Fit Wins MotorWeek Best of Year Award

MotorWeek, the long-running PBS show, today announced its 2007 Drivers' Choice Award winners, naming the Honda Fit as the Best Small Car and the overall Best of the Year. MotorWeek, a Cars.com partner, is produced by Maryland Public Television. The Fit marks a repeat win for Honda, whose 2006 Civic won both of these awards last year. None of the 2006 models that won a Drivers' Choice award were honored this year. The winners, listed below, represent a diverse mix of American, Asian and European brands. Cars.com is the exclusive online home of MotorWeek's comprehensive video reviews.

Best of the Year.........Honda Fit

Individual Category Winners

• Best Small Car              Honda Fit
• Best Family Sedan         Saturn Aura
• Best Minivan                 Hyundai Entourage, Kia Sedona   
• Best Convertible            Volkswagen Eos
• Best Luxury Sedan         Lexus LS
• Best Sport Sedan          Infiniti G35
• Best Performance Car     Ford Shelby GT500
• Best Small Utility           Honda CR-V
• Best Large Utility           Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon
• Best Crossover Utility     GMC Acadia, Saturn Outlook
• Best Pickup Truck          Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra
• Best Eco-Friendly           Toyota Motor Corporation
• Best Dream Machine        Jaguar XKR, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Porsche 911 Turbo

Note: While there are no repeat winners from 2006, the Ford ShelbyGT500 is a variant of the Ford Mustang that won Best Performance Carfor 2005 and 2006.

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