The much awaited Bloomberg UTV Autocar Awards 2010

Starts 3rd October

Vanita Keswani

Madison Media Sigma

Poulomi Roy

Joy Personal Care

Hema Malik

IPG Mediabrands

Anita Kotwani

Dentsu Media

Archana Aggarwal

Ex-Airtel

Anjali Madan

Mondelez India

Anupriya Acharya

Publicis Groupe

Suhasini Haidar

The Hindu

Sheran Mehra

Tata Digital

Rathi Gangappa

Starcom India

Mayanti Langer Binny

Sports Prensented

Swati Rathi

Godrej Appliances

Anisha Iyer

OMD India

Submitted by ITV Production on Jan 13, 2010

MUMBAI: The new-year began with the automobile industry in the limelight at the Auto Expo 2010. If this is an indication of the times to come, then the auto industry is sure to be an important focus in the next decade! Bloomberg UTV-Autocar awards 2010 brings to you, the biggest, the smallest, the meanest and the fastest automobiles of the year, in the ultimate battleground of the industry.

Bloomberg UTV brings you the much awaited Bloomberg UTV-Autocar Awards, that honour excellence in the automotive sector. The awards are considered to be the most venerated assessment of automobile performance.

The Bloomberg UTV-Autocar awards 2010 are being organized on January 15th 2010. The awards have in the past witnessed the presence of prominent industry leaders.

The theme of this year?s Bloomberg UTV Autocar awards 2010 is ?The Ultimate Battleground? which highlights the grandeur of the gladiators of yore, in the biggest battle of the automotive industry. The awards also consist of a viewer?s choice segment ?Bloomberg UTV Autocar viewers? choice award 2010?, that has been introduced so as to make this campaign reach those who love their machines.

Speaking about the coveted awards, Mr. M K Anand, CEO, Bloomberg UTV said, ?The Bloomberg UTV- Autocar Awards is the most prestigious in the automobile industry. We believe in recognizing and rewarding excellence and the awards take pride in the selection process. It is noteworthy to mention that the distinguished jury for this initiative has remained unchanged since its inception. ?

The awards will be given across various categories to the best and the most deserving contributors to the auto industry. The categories are Best Value for Money Car, Best design and styling, Best variant of the year, Car Ad of the year, Manufacturer of the year, Best Driver?s Car, Small Car of the Year, Technology and Innovation Award, Small Car of the Year, Premium hatchback of the year, Saloon Car of the year, Luxury car of the year, SUV of the Year, Luxury SUV of the Year, Green award, Bike of the Year & Car of the Year awards.

The jury consists of: Dilip Chhabria (India?s leading Car Designer), Manwendra Singh (India?s leading Automobile Historian) Hormazd Sorabjee (Editor, Autocar India) Shapur Kotwal (Deputy Editor, Autocar India) Renuka Kirpalani (Editor, Autocar Show), Rajeev Khanna (former Rally Driver) and Naren Kumar (6-times National Champion). The biggest names in the business are back with their verdict!

These awards will be held at the Taj Lands End, Mumbai on Wednesday, 15th January at 7 pm and will be telecast on Bloomberg UTV Business News.