Build-Up To Irish Car Of The Year 2018 Begins
Irish Car of the Year 2018, in association with Continental Tyres, will take place on November 9th at a gala event in The Gibson Hotel, Dublin.
58 cars will compete in this year's competition, in individual categories and for the overall title of Irish Car of the Year 2018.
Over 30 jurors from across online, broadcast and print media, including this writer, are eligible to vote in this year's competition.
In October, jurors will have the opportunity to drive all eligible cars again at a number of Refresher Days before voting begins.
Candidates for the Irish Car of the Year 2018 awards are as follows:
| Alfa Romeo Giulia | Kia Picanto | SEAT Leon | |||
| Alfa Romeo Giulia QF | Kia Rio | Skoda Citigo | |||
| Alfa Romeo Stelvio | Kia Stonic | Skoda Kodiaq | |||
| Audi A5 | Land Rover Discovery | Skoda Octavia | |||
| Audi A8 | Mazda CX-5 | Skoda Rapid | |||
| Audi Q2 | Mini Countryman | Suzuki Ignis | |||
| Audi Q5 | Mercedes GLA | Suzuki Swift | |||
| Audi RS5 Coupe | Mercedes S-Class | Tesla Model S | |||
| BMW 5 Series | Nissan Micra | Tesla Model X | |||
| BMW 530e | Nissan Qashqai | Toyota CH-R | |||
| Citroen C3 | Opel Crossland X | Toyota Prius PHEV | |||
| Fiat 124 Spider | Opel Insignia | Toyota Yaris | |||
| Fiat Tipo | Peugeot 3008 | Volkswagen Arteon | |||
| Ford Fiesta | Peugeot 5008 | Volkswagen E-Golf | |||
| Ford Ka+ | Porsche 718 | Volkswagen Golf | |||
| Honda Civic | Range Rover Velar | Volkswagen Golf R | |||
| Honda Civic Type R | Renault Koleos | Volkswagen UP | |||
| Hyundai i10 | Renault Scenic | Volvo XC60 | |||
| Hyundai i30 | Renault Zoe | ||||
| Hyundai Ioniq | SEAT Ibiza | ||||
