The Association of Professional Motoring Press (APMP) has announced the inaugural APMP Irish Car and Irish Van of the Year Awards. The winners will be announced on October 6th. The APMP comprises of the most highly read and respected group of motoring journalists in Ireland. Some of their membership includes columnists for The Independent and Independent.ie, The Irish Times, RTE, The Sunday World, The Sunday Times, The Herald, The Sunday Business Post and many more. There will also be category awards announced for,
APMPCity Car of the Year
APMP Small Car of the Year
APMP Family Car of the Year
APMP Large Family Car of the Year
APMP Small SUV of the Year
APMP Mid-Size SUV of the Year
APMP Large SUV of the Year
APMP Luxury Car of the Year
APMP Performance Car of the Year
APMP Executive Car of the Year
APMP Car of the Year
Van Awards:
APMP Car derived Van of the Year
APMP Small Van of the Year
APMP Mid-Size Van of the Year
APMP Large Van of the Year
APMP Pick up/4X4 of the Year
APMP Van of the Year
APMP Innovation Award
Commenting on the awards announcement, Michael Sheridan, Chairperson of the APMP said, “This is a very exciting time for motorists and the motoring industry. APMP is a remarkable group of dedicated professionals with enormous credibility in their field. By coming together to combine their expertise APMP’s awards will greatly benefit motorists everywhere.”
APMP COTY Judges
(Alphabetical order)
Ian Beatty (Secretary)
Neil Briscoe (Membership Officer)
Robbie Farrell
Bob Flavin (Vice-Chairperson)
Geraldine Herbert
Paul Keown
Shane O’Donoghue
Tony Toner
Michael Sheridan (Chairperson)
Richard Oakley
Paul Healy
Dave Humphreys
Philip Hederman
Cathal Doyle
Justin Delaney
Jarlath Sweeney
Gerry Murphy
VAN Judges:
(Alphabetical order)
Justin Delaney
Cathal Doyle
Gerry Murphy
Jarlath Sweeney
Tony Toner
Paul White
