X-Treme, Civic rule the road: Car

New Delhi, Jan 14: Hero Honda CBZ X-Treme and Honda Civic havebeen adjugded the best bike and the best car of 2006 at the annual'NDTV Profit Car and Bike India Awards' this year.

Honda Civic and TVS Apache won the Viewers' Choice awards while the honour for the Best Marketing Team went to General Motors.

For his contribution to the Indian automobile industry, Mr AnandMahindra has been awarded the 'NDTV Profit Car and Bike Automobile Manof the Year'.

''I am happy to receive the award from NDTV and I dedicate thisaward to the entire Mahindra team,'' said Mahindra and Mahindra(M&M) Vice Chairman and Managing Director Anand Mahindra, ongetting the award.

Speaking on the occasion, Honda Siel Cars India (HSCI) Presidentand CEO M Takedagawa said, ''Civic has done us proud across the worldwith its style, technology and its ability to adapt ongoing innovationand its heartening to know it's the same for India.'' Hero Honda MDPawan Munjal, while accepting the Bike of the year for CBZ X-Tremesaid, ''This award is a tribute to Hero Honda and all in the Hero Hondafamily.'' The second edition of 'CNB-AAA Awards 2007', in associationwith Car India and Bike India was witnessed by the nation's toprofessional corporate honchos from the auto industry.

The event was presented across 30 different categories at a special awards ceremony at Mumbai.

CNB-AAA Awards are the automobile industry's one of the mostcredible awards being presented every year by NDTV, in association withCar India and Bike India magazine team.

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