MUMBAI: Exhibit Magazine, India’s leading supplement on technology, fashion and lifestyle announces the first-ever edition of its much awaited Exhibit Auto Tech Awards. Slated to be held on 31st January, 2019 at Sofitel BKC in the financial capital, the awards will recognise and felicitate the crème de la crème in the automotive technology space. Hosted in association with partners thetechy.com and thewheelz.com, the evening will also witness the presence of industry stalwarts and veterans who will be a part of the ceremonious occasion.
The premiere edition of the Exhibit Auto Awards will recognize 26 winners across distinct categories in the automotive industry for the year ended December 2018. Brands will be adjudged first by a general voting process, that went live from January 1st 2019 and is open to readers of the title and consumers, followed by a final shortlist by an eminent jury. To vote for your favourites please log on to or register on http://www.thewheelz.com/awards/nominations/. Voting closes on January 25th, 2019.
The winner categories for the highly anticipated awards include ‘Design Of The Year’, ‘Compact Hatchback Of The Year’, ‘Premium Hatchback Of The Year’, ‘Compact Sedan Of The Year’, ‘Executive Sedan Of The Year’, ‘Premium Sedan Of The Year’, ‘Luxury Sedan Of The Year’, ‘MVP Of The Year’, ‘Compact SUV Of The Year’, ‘Premium SUV Of The Year’, ‘Luxury SUV Of The Year’, ‘Performance/ Sports Car Of The Year’, ‘Super Car Of The Year’, ‘Car Manufacturer Of The Year’, ‘Auto Campaign Of The Year’, ‘Car Of The Year’, ‘Much Awaited Car/ SUV Of The Year (Below 30 Lakhs)’, ‘Much Awaited Car/ SUV Of The Year (Above 30 Lakhs)’, ‘Bike Of The Year (125 cc)’, ‘Bike Of The Year (160 cc)’, ‘Bike Of The Year (250 cc)’, ‘Bike Of The Year (350 cc)’, ‘Bike Of The Year (1000 cc)’, ‘Scooter Of The Year’, ‘Naked Sports Bike Of The Year’, and lastly ‘Cruiser Of The Year’.
The stellar jury appointed for the launch edition of the awards include the likes of actor and producer Abhay Deol; Founder and CEO of VU Technologies, Devita Saraf; Editor - Tech & Auto, Exhibit Magazine & thewheelz.com, Prithvi Radhakrishna; Veteran Journalist Ranojoy Mukherjee; CEO & Editor-in-Chief at Exhibit Group, Ramesh Somani and Consulting Editor for Technology & Automobiles at Dainik Jagran, Siddhartha Sharma.
Commenting on the prestigious launch CEO & Editor-in-Chief at Exhibit Group, Ramesh Somani, said, “Evolving times have seen a drastic change in the evolution of technology and innovation in the automotive sector. The need of the hour today is thus, to recognize path-breaking trends and creations in the automotive technology space. With the Exhibit Auto Tech Awards, we aim at lauding industry leaders in their journey to make powerful and meaningful creations for the consumers of today.”
Adding to this actor Abhay Deol on being appointed jury member said, “It feels great to be part of a team that identifies with the dynamic automobile space. An auto enthusiast myself, I’m thrilled to be a part of the very first edition of the awards. May the best brand win, fingers crossed! ”
