Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY)

A panel of some of the most esteemed Women motoring writers from around the world vote for the annual Women’s World Car of the Year WWCOTY. The judging panel for the WWCOTY are Maggie Barry, Scotland,
Sue Baker, England,
Sylvia Barrfuldi, Italy,
Malin Brand, Iceland,
Regina Chan, Canada,
Charleen Clarke, South Africa,
Marta Garcia Fernandez, Spain,
Lauren Fix, USA,
LouAnn Hammond, USA,
Geraldine Herbert, Ireland,
Renuka Kirpilani, India,
Jenni Krohn, Finland,
Maria Lechleitner, Italy,
Jacqui Madelin, New Zealand,
Jil McIntosh, Canada,
Odiel Mennink, Netherlands,
Sandy Myhre, New Zealand,
Karla Pincott, Australia,
Holly Reich, USA,
Alicia Ryzewski, Argentina

John Batchelor radio show, Volvo made in China, Sweden & US

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2016-09-25T20:29:49+00:00 June 5th, 2016|Categories: #johnbatchelorradioshow, Automobiles and Energy, Radio, The John Batchelor show, Volvo, Women's World Car of the Year (WWCOTY)|Tags: cars, china, emissions, John Batchelor radio show, Made in China, safety, Sweden, US, volvo, wwcoty|

Geely, a major Chinese automaker paid almost $2 billion for Volvo in 2010. The Volvo XC 90 was just awarded the Women's World Car of the Year (WWCOTY). The XC90 already offers semi-autonomous drive with Pilot Assist, another step towards Volvo’s Vision 2020, which states that no one should be killed or seriously [...]

WWCOTY awards Volvo XC 90 car of the Year

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:34+00:00 May 25th, 2016|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Food and Wine, Volvo, Women's World Car of the Year (WWCOTY)|Tags: awards, car of the Year, volvo xc 90, women's world car of the year, wwcoty|

Mr. Håkan Samuelsson, President, and CEO of Volvo Car Group, was at an event in Gothenburg, Sweden to receive the prestigious Women's World Car of the Year award for the Volvo XC90. Seven of the twenty-two women jurors were in attendance, representing six of the seventeen countries that make up the Women's World [...]

Volvo XC 90 wins Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY)

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:50+00:00 October 22nd, 2015|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Volvo, Women's World Car of the Year (WWCOTY)|Tags: volvo xc 90, women's world car of the year, wwcoty|

Ace, How is it you have all these hot chicks coming into your workshop with their car, and I have a bunch of guys in my workshop telling me everything they know about cars? Because, Joe, you own a Mercedes workshop and I own a Volvo workshop. It’s a true story told to [...]

The 2014 Women’s World Car of the Year is the Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Driving the Nation

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2016-09-25T18:50:09+00:00 December 1st, 2014|Categories: Audi, Automobiles and Energy, Honda, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Tesla Motors, Women's World Car of the Year (WWCOTY)|

Women journalists from fifteen different countries voted and the results are in! 2014 Women's World Car of the Year is the Mercedes-Benz S-Class The top three cars overall were the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8 and Tesla Model S, respectively. There were ten different criteria which remained the same in each of the six [...]