In the capital's club "Paradise" held its annual awards ceremony of the national premium "Car of the Year in Russia". Of 391 models have been allocated 22 cars - the best in the 20 classes of winners and nominations "New Year" and "Favorite brand". Annually worldwide contests for the best car of the year. In this case, winners are determined by both specialists and ordinary townsfolk. A group of indicators exposed to the court the public, - reliability, safety, comfort, efficiency and, of course, price. The latter figure for the past year has gained increasing importance, especially in the eyes of ordinary people. Prize Car of the Year in Russia ", which was first held in 2001, is a popular award. And this year the event it has become to the people even closer. Number of voters compared with last year increased seven-fold - from 200,000 to nearly a half million. This was made possible thanks to the popularity among the population of payment terminals QIWI, through which was organized by the possibility of voting in the contest. Their votes for one or another car gave residents of 5,000 cities and towns of the country, surpassing last year's figures twice. "City Car» Peugeot 107 "Small class» Volkswagen Polo «Small middle class» Volkswagen Polo «middle class» Toyota Avensis «Business Class» Mercedes-Benz E-Class «Executive Class» Mercedes-Benz S-Class «Executive Premium »Bentley Continental Flying Spur« Coupe »Audi A5« Premium Coupe »Nissan GT-R« convertibles and roadsters »BMW Z4« convertibles and roadsters Premium »Jaguar XK Convertible« wagon-road »Audi A6 Allroad Quattro« Light SUVs »Mazda XC- 7 "Medium SUVs» BMW X6 «Heavy SUVs» Range Rover «Pickups» Ford Ranger «Cars» Volkswagen Multivan «Mini-Vans» Ford Transit Connect New «Light Vans» Volkswagen Transporter «Vans» Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van awarding ceremony also took place under the banner slogan of Russian Dreams («Russian Dream"), which is reflected in the design of the event - a Russian folk style, and his character - rewarding was a serious scale. There were heads of missions and world automakers, and executives of dealer networks, and the stars of show business, and (where the same without them) domestic politics. Show led group leader "Accident" Alex Courtney. Like a year ago, the favorite brand in Russia was BMW, which could not please the head of the Russian representative office of Christian Kremer, who managed in the short term bring the German automaker the market leader in executive cars. However, to develop business in Russia is already Peter Kronshnabelyu to replace Kramer after his transfer to Italy. It is interesting that in addition to this nomination, the Bavarians have won only two more - BMW Z4 was the best in the category "Convertibles and roadsters, as BMW X6 - in the category" Medium SUVs. The first place on the victories won Mercedes-Benz, won five nominations. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van won a prize to the best wagon, while S-Class and E-Class won the nomination "Executive Class" and "Business Class", respectively. Moreover, the latter was still a novelty and a better year. A Maybach was the best in the category "Executive Premium". Second place with four nominations, won Volkswagen. Polo has become the best in the small class », Golf - in the small middle class», Multivan took the prize to the best minivan and the Transporter van was the best light. In the class "city cars" for the third consecutive winning Peugeot 107. The same result achieved and the Audi A5 in the category "Coupe." But the Audi R8 third victory in a row failed to achieve - its in the category "Coupe Premium" beat Nissan GT-R. After two wins in a row failed to reach the third Mitsubishi Lancer («Small middle class, the winner - Volkswagen Golf), BMW 6 Series Convertible (Class" Convertible and roadster, winner - Jaguar XK Convertible), Volvo XC70 («universal" winner - Audi A6 Allroad Quattro) and Ford S-Max, losing to "minivans» Volkswagen Multivan. Once in the four categories was interrupted by long-standing hegemony. Three consecutive best-in-the middle class »Honda Accord gave primacy Toyota Avensis. In the same situation Toyota Camry lost first place in the "Business-class» Mercedes-Benz E-Class. Maybach surrendered Bentley Continental Flying Spur in the "Executive Premium", and the longest series of four wins in pick-up in the performance of Nissan Navara interrupted Ford Ranger. Well, the happiest person in the evening was a 23-year-old firefighter from St. Petersburg, Viktor Zotov, who won the top prize among voters - car Hyundai Genesis Coupe.
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