Inaugural Zee Auto Awards 2021 concludes – Check the list of winners, Watch full show

Zee News, India's largest news media conglomerate successfully concluded its inaugural Zee Auto Awards 2021, recognizing the best-of-the-best in the Indian auto industry.

Zee Auto Awards 2021

Zee News, India’s largest media conglomerate has successfully concluded its inaugural Zee Auto Awards 2021. The virtual awards were received with much splendour across its digital platforms. Hosted by ace comedian and anchor Atul Khatri, the awards recognizes the best-of—the-best from the Indian auto industry, honouring them for the class-leading products.

After five nominations in each of the 17 categories were selected, an elaborate and influence free jury round was held to determine the winners. Jury rated the vehicles on a scale of 1-5 on various parameters.

Sedan of the Year - Honda City

Hatchback of the Year - Hyundai i20 N Line

SUV of the Year - Mahindra XUV700

Luxury Car of the Year - Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Facelift of the Year - Kia Carnival

Electric Car of the Year - Jaguar iPace

New Product of the Year - VW Taigun

Design of the Year 4W- BMW 8-Series GC

Design of the Year 2W- Ducati XDiavel 1260

Brand of the Year 4W - Tata Motors

Brand of the Year 2W - Royal Enfield

Performance Car of the Year - Audi RSQ8

Scooter of the Year - TVS Jupiter 125

Motorcycle of the Year - Honda H’Ness CB350

Performance Motorcycle of the Year - Triumph Speed Triple 1200RS

Electric Two-Wheeler of the Year - Ather 450X

Car of the Year - Mahindra XUV700

The jury for Zee Auto Awards comprised of imminent auto journalists namely –

Swati Khandelwal – Executive Editor, Zee Business

Ranojoy Mukerji – Veteran Auto Journalist, Ex Deputy Director SIAM

Vikas Yogi – Founder and Editor, ICN

Apart from the award ceremony, that was the highlight of the inaugural Zee Auto Awards, interesting discussions were conducted on various topics ranging from – ‘How Electric Vehicles can change the landscape of Indian auto industry’ and ‘Growth of used vehicles in pandemic’.

Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways also praised Zee News for the Auto Awards. He also mentioned the growing need of electric vehicles in the country and what government is doing to push green and clean mobility in the country.

You can watch the Zee Auto Awards 2021 here