Cars That Stood Out: What Car? Cars of The Year 1978-1998
Since its inception, 'What Car?' magazine has been a pivotal voice in the automotive industry, offering comprehensive reviews and insights into the latest cars. Their annual 'Car of the Year' awards, a tradition since 1978, have become a benchmark of excellence, guiding consumers in their car buying decisions. These awards celebrate not just engineering prowess, but also the practicality and satisfaction a car brings to its owner. The 'Car of the Year' accolade is not awarded lightly. 'What Car?' employs a rigorous set of criteria to determine each year's winner. These criteria include performance, comfort, safety, economy, and reliability.