Mini Roadster named 'Best Open-Top' at What Car? Awards

The Mini Cooper S Roadster has scooped the title of Best Open-Top at the prestigious What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2013.

"Minis are all about fun and the Roadster delivers it in spades - in fact we think it's the most fun Mini yet. Drop the roof and the Mini Roadster

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Skoda Citigo and Superb honoured at What Car? awards

The new Skoda Citigo 1.0-litre 60 ps GreenTech SE 5-door was named the Best City Car in the £9,000-£10,000 category, while the Skoda Superb 1.4-litre TSI S was hailed as the Best Family Car Under £18,000.

It's the second time in 6 months that What Car? has given acclaim

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All-new Range Rover honoured as top luxury model by What Car? magazine

Land Rover opens the New Year in the same winning style as it closed 2012, with a major award for the all-new Range Rover. The fourth-generation model has been named Luxury Car of the Year by What Car?

"The Range Rover combines all the merits of a 4x4 with

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Dacia Sandero and Megane Renaultsport win 'Best Buy' at what car? awards

Renault celebrated twin 'Best Buy' gongs at the What Car? Awards 2013, for its Megane Renaultsport and the all-new Sandero supermini from its 'shockingly affordable' Dacia brand.

It takes a very special model to win a title four times and What Car? was full of on-going

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Mini Roadster named 'Best Open-Top' at What Car? awards

The Mini Cooper S Roadster has scooped the title of 'Best Open-Top' at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2013.

"Minis are all about fun and the Roadster delivers it in spades - in fact we think it's the most fun Mini yet. Drop the roof and the Mini Roadster feels like

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Hyundai i10 1.2 Classic a 'Best Buy' city car at What Car? awards

The Hyundai i10 1.2 Classic has been chosen as a 'Best Buy' city car for cars under £9,000, reinforcing its credentials as one of the standout performers in the segment.

"Buyers at this end of the market want value for money above all else, and that's something that the

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Alfa 4C wins reader award for 'Most exciting car of 2013' at What Car? awards

Alfa Romeo announced that Alfa 4C has been voted the most exciting car for 2013 by What Car?'s readership. The beautiful mid-engined sportscar beat the competition to pick up the What Car? Reader Award.

Visitors to whatcar.com, a site that receives upwards of three-million

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The BMW 3-series Saloon is 'Best Executive Car' & BMW X3 is 'Best SUV' at What Car? awards

The BMW 3-series Saloon has once again crushed the competition to be crowned What Car? 'Best Executive Car' 2013, for the eighth consecutive year with the 320d EfficientDynamics.

The BMW 3-series Saloon remains the vehicle of choice in the Executive Car category, for

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Swift Sport - 'Best Buy hot hatch' at the 2013 What Car? awards

Suzuki announce that the Swift Sport has been awarded a 'Best Buy' accolade at the prestigious What Car? Magazine awards for the second year in a row. The performance flagship of the Swift model range was comprehensively judged by the editorial team against

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Seat Alhambra wins What Car? Best MPV award for third consecutive year

What Car? has crowned the Seat Alhambra its best MPV for the third year running, lauding it as a 'fantastic all-round package'.

"A fantastic all-round package, roomy enough for seven adults, good value for money, powerful and economical to run," explained What Car?

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New Porsche Boxster wins What Car? 'Sports Car of the Year' award

The new Porsche Boxster - the latest generation of the benchmark roadster - has been named 'Best Sports Car of the Year' at the annual What Car? awards.

"The Porsche Boxster is simply brilliant in every way - it'll cope with the greyness of mid-winter commutes and it'll feel

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Small Volkswagen up! remains big winner for What Car? awards

Volkswagen's compact city car, the up!, has retained its small car crown at the What Car? awards. The accolade was presented last night at a prestigious event held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

"The Volkswagen up! was last year's Car of the Year because

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Audi A3 Sportback receives 2013 What Car? Car of the Year award

The considered yet complete transformation of the Audi A3 Sportback has been enough to earn it one of the most coveted accolades in the motor industry - the What Car? Magazine Car of the Year Award for 2013. The all-new five-door premium compact hatchback

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Ford takes record number of What Car? Awards

Ford triumphed at the 2013 What Car? Awards, winning an unprecedented four trophies.

While the acclaimed Ford Mondeo took Best Family Car and Best Estate awards for the third year running, the new Ford Fiesta and Focus ST also received accolades

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Chevrolet Volt wins What Car? Alternative-fuel Award

The Chevrolet Volt has been acclaimed as winner of the 'Alternative-fuel category' in the prestigious What Car? Green Awards 2012.

"The Chevrolet Volt is an alternative-fuel car without compromise. It can travel 40 miles on electric power then

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BMW 3-series is crowned What Car? Green Car of the Year 2012

The new BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Saloon has fought off tough competition to once again be crowned Best Executive Car of the Year at the What Car? Green Awards 2012, going on to top the field and be awarded the prestigious accolade of Green Car of the Year.

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Mazda CX-5 wins 'Green SUV 2012' in What Car? Green Awards

Mazda's all-new CX-5 crossover has added the What Car? 'Green SUV 2012' title to its trophy cabinet.

"The Mazda CX-5 offers an extraordinary amount of car for the price," said What Car? Editor-in-chief Chas Hallett at the awards ceremony held at The Imagination Gallery

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Mini's clean green driving thrills scoop award for second consecutive year at What Car? Green Awards

What Car? has named the Mini Cooper D the most 'Fun Green Car' for the second year running at the publication's annual Green Awards.

Combining a wealth of innovative environmental technology with a frugal 1.6-litre diesel engine, the Mini Cooper D emits just

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Prius+ in the pink with What Car? Green Award

It's only been on sale since July, but Toyota's Prius+ has already shown winning form in picking up the 'Best MPV' title in What Car? magazine's 2012 Green Awards.

The honour for Prius+, Europe's first seven-seat full hybrid, recognises its impressive fuel economy and emissions

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Skoda Citigo wins What Car? Green Award

The Skoda Citigo has proved its environmental credentials are second to none by winning the What Car? Green Award in the supermini sector.

The magazine's judges picked the Citigo SE 1.0-litre 60 ps GreenTech five-door as best in class. Their deliberations included

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