[Dailycar Design Award] BMW i8 is the winner among imported eco cars

[Kim, Song-Yi] BMW i8 was chosen as the most beautiful car among imported eco cars selling in Korean market.

Dailycar, Korean automobile news media, which held ‘Dailycar Design Award 2017’, announced today BMW i8 has the best design among imported eco cars selling in Korean market. Dailycar Design Award was held from May 11 to 15. Winners was selected based on the evaluation from 24 judges(70%) and votes from 1000 internet users(30%). The voting system was operated by Nice R&C, Korean research company.

Dailycar held ‘Dailycar Design Award 2017’ to celebrate its 9th anniversary. Overall, the award targeted 58 kinds of Korean cars(13 segments) and 153 of imported cars(14 segments). Based on those 211 models, Dailycar Design Award chose the most beautiful car design of the year.

As there has been no such award in global car industry, it seems to be a good challenge, since Dailycar Design Award picks the most beautiful car in every segment based solely on design.

BMW i8 got 53.8%, and therefore it was chosen as the segment winner of Dailycar Design Award 2017. BMW i3 had 18.8%, and Toyota Prius had 9.2%. There were also Volvo XC90 T8(6.7%), Toyota Prius Prime(6.4%), and Honda Accord Hybrid(3.3%).