Cookie Consent by Free Privacy Policy website "Ruedas ESPN" Honors FCA US with “Manufacturer of the Year” Award; Names Chrysler Pacifica “Vehicle of the Year”
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"Ruedas ESPN" Honors FCA US with “Manufacturer of the Year” Award; Names Chrysler Pacifica “Vehicle of the Year”

  • FCA US LLC is named “Manufacturer of the Year” at the 2016 Ruedas ESPN Awards as part of the 46th Miami International #auto Show
  • Chrysler #pacifica earns top honor, winning “Vehicle of the Year” Award
  • Fiat #124spider, #ram #1500 Rebel and #chrysler #pacifica win “Best Vehicles” in their respective segments
September 12, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - "Ruedas ESPN" has named #fcaus LLC the “Manufacturer of the Year” and selected the #chrysler #pacifica as the “Vehicle of the Year” at the 2016 Ruedas ESPN Awards as part of the 46th Miami International #auto Show.
 
The #chrysler #pacifica, #fiat #124spider and #ram #1500 Rebel were also honored, winning “Best Minivan,” “Best Convertible” and “Best #pickup #truck,” respectively.
 
"Winning the prestigious ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ award shows that #fcaus is listening to consumers by building vehicles that fit a wide variety of needs in today’s competitive market," said Jaime Florez, "Ruedas ESPN" director and host. "In addition to the three #fcaus vehicles winning in each of their segments, the #chrysler #pacifica takes home ‘Vehicle of the Year,’ impressing the judges with its innovative technology, versatility and bold styling.”
 
The 2017 #chrysler #pacifica reinvents the minivan segment with an unprecedented level of functionality, versatility, technology and bold styling. Re-engineered from the ground up on an all-new platform, the #pacifica delivers class-leading gasoline and hybrid powertrains to the minivan segment. With more than 100 standard and available safety and security features, the all-new Uconnect Theater rear seat entertainment system, and a full array of comfort and convenience technologies, the #chrysler #pacifica is a no-compromises minivan ideally suited for today's families.
 
Awarded “Best Convertible,” the all-new 2017 #fiat #124spider revives the storied nameplate, bringing its classic Italian styling and performance to a new generation. Paying homage to the original #124spider nearly 50 years after its introduction, the 2017 #fiat #124spider delivers the ultimate fun-to-drive Italian roadster experience with technology, safety and iconic Italian design.
 
The #ram #1500 Rebel, winning “Best #pickup #truck,” brings one-of-a-kind, off-road design to the full-size #truck segment with unique design cues and can-do attitude backed by #ram #truck engineering. Equipped with a factory lift, 33-inch tires, standard air suspension, Bilstein shocks, skid plates, tow hooks and other off-road-ready features, the #ram #1500 Rebel appeals to the #truck owner looking for a less beaten path.
 
For almost a decade and a half, "Ruedas ESPN" has carefully established the criteria to choose the nominees in every category. The vehicles must have been – or are scheduled to be in the market – before the last day of the current year, must have proven standards of quality, high levels of popularity among Hispanics, all while providing value.
 
The "Ruedas ESPN" executive committee was responsible for generating the nominations. Industry experts group of jurors selected the winners of the 12 basic categories in addition to the top prize, Ruedas ESPN Vehicle of the Year.
 

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