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Follow on Google News | Range Rover Evoque Wins Car Design Of The YearThe Range Rover Evoque has won best production car in the 2010 Car Design News, Car Design of the Year awards. This is the first major international award for the new 4WD compact SUV, which is already shaping up to be the most exciting car of 2011.
By: Land Rover Australia The Evoque, Range Rover’s upcoming new 4WD (http://www.landrover.com/ The Award was presented to Gerry McGovern, Land Rover Design Director at the Car Design Night, held on the opening evening of the Geneva Motor Show. "I am delighted to accept this prestigious award on behalf of the Land Rover Design team. This is a particularly special accolade as it represents recognition from peers in the industry," said McGovern. Car Design News Editor, Eric Gallina, who presented the Award said: "The Evoque represents the best translation from concept car to production vehicle we have seen in recent times. It's clear to see why it was chosen." "The Evoque translates the brand identity of Range Rover to a smaller, very relevant product, without becoming retro or derivative," To coincide with the Car Design of the Year Award, Land Rover has released a short film showing behind the scenes footage of the Evoque compact SUV (http://www.landrover.com/ The film is the first in a series of four, giving an insiders view of the Evoque development story – from initial design, through rigorous calibration and development processes to final engineering tests. The remaining three films will be released online over the coming months. The first film, which focuses on the design process, can be downloaded at: http://www.media.helloevoque.com/ The Car Design of the Year Award comes hot on the heels of several domestic accolades for Evoque including a Design Award from Czech publication 'Auto Design and Styling' and 'Best SUV of 2011' awarded by the Motor Press Editorial Group in Portugal. Earlier this year, The Range Rover Evoque was overwhelmingly voted 'Most Exciting Car of 2011' by users of Whatcar.com in the UK's annual What Car? Awards. For further information about Range Rover in Australia and its range of 4WD vehicles, please visit our website http://www.rangerover.com.au/ James Scrimshaw Public Affairs Department Land Rover Australia Tim Krieger Brand Manager Land Rover Australia # # # Land Rover manufactures authentic luxury 4wd (http://www.landrover.com/ End
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