and Mitsubishi Motors share the 2022-2023 Japan Car of the Year award with the Nissan Sakura/Mitsubishi eK X EV being awarded the title this year. Besides being the second consecutive year for Nissan, this is the sixth time that a model of the brand has won the overall title which has been annually awarded since 1980. For Mitsubishi Motors, it is the fourth time receiving a JCOTY award. from 48 nominees.
According to the JCOTY organisers, the 60-member jury found that the minivehicle is priced competitively for EV ownership and will contribute to the spread of EVs in Japan. “In addition, combining a minivehicle with an EV not only ensures mobility for many people, including the elderly.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 scored the most points among the foreign models to be ranked sixth, as well as being Import Car of the Year. Furthermore, the jurors rated the handling and dynamic performance of the Sakura/eK as surpassing that of conventional minivehicles. The safety technology also received high marks, notably for its 360° Safety Assist which provides driving support similar to the level of luxury cars.
The minivehicle also impressed with its cruising range of 120 kms to 150 kms, which is suitable for daily motoring. Also commended was its high level of handling stability and cabin quietness.
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