American Woman Road & Travel Announces 2004 Top 10 Car of the Year Winners

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American Woman Road & Travel, a renowned publication for women, unveiled its top 10 car of the year winners on January 3, 2004, at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center Hotel in front of over 500 industry leaders and media. The selection process involved a jury of 12 nationally-renowned automotive journalists, who carefully evaluated the cars based on how they reflect the lifestyle and self-image of the average consumer. This year's awards celebrated the unique relationship between consumers and their cars.

Key Takeaways:

  • The American Woman Road & Travel (AWRT) Top 10 Car of the Year awards recognize cars that best reflect the lifestyle and self-image of the average consumer.
  • A panel of 12 nationally-renowned automotive journalists selected the winners, with ballots tabulated by J.D. Power and Associates.
  • The awards ceremony took place at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center Hotel on January 3, 2004, in front of over 500 industry leaders and media.
  • Veteran automotive journalist Denise McCluggage received the first Lifetime Achievement Award from AWRT.
  • Notable speakers and presenters included Detroit Police Chief Ella M. Bully-Cummings and automotive expert John McElroy.

Statistics:

  • The Top 10 Car of the Year awards were presented to selected cars that best reflect the lifestyle and self-image of the average consumer.
  • A total of 12 nationally-renowned automotive journalists were part of the selection panel.
  • The awards ceremony was attended by over 500 industry leaders and media representatives.
  • American Woman Road & Travel has been a leading publication in automotive and travel topics for women for 15 years.

Sources:

  • "American Woman Road & Travel Announces 2004 Top 10 Car of the Year Winners." PRNewswire, January 3, 2004.
  • "American Women Road & Travel." American Woman Road & Travel website, 2004.