The Truth About Cars » Ten Worst AutosThe Truth About Cars is dedicated to providing candid, unbiased automobile reviews and the latest in auto industry news.TTACs Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) Award: The Polls are Now Open!- October 27, 2006 The Truth About Cars (TTAC) TWAT Award Selection Committee has convened. Fifteen members of our cadre of car critics and commentators carefully considered the full horror of your 131 nominations. They then selected 20 vehicles that deserve your consideration for the final 10 winnerslosers. And so, now, we turn to you, our avid devotees and unshakeable critics, for your knowledge, passion, honesty and sarcasm. It&8217;s time to VOTE for the ten vehicles which will be anointed TTAC&8217;s top...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ttacs-ten-worst-automobiles-today-twat-award-the-polls-ar... TTACs Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) Award: Whats Next- October 22, 2006 Later today, I&8217;ll compose an email to The Truth About Cars&8217; (TTAC) coterie of writers asking them to select the final candidates for our Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) awards. Thanks to Mr. Williams&8217; organizational OCD, our best and brightest will have a most Excel-ent spreadsheet of all the vehicles you&8217;ve nominated, with your reasons for doing so. Frank will collate their choices. By mid-week, we should have both the final 20 and the software we need to throw it to you.http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ttacs-ten-worst-automobiles-today-twat-award-whats-next/ TTACs Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) Award: Last Day for Nominations- October 20, 2006 According to Automotive News, jurors for the 2007 North American Car of the Year and North American Truck of the Year awards are currently considering some 26 vehicles. Yeah, well, 130 vehicles are competing for the 2006 TTAC Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) awards. And that includes badge-engineered clones which were nominated jointly. And youwe ain&8217;t done yet. You&8217;ve got &8216;til 5:00pm EST to add your nomination to the list. Meanwhile, guess what There&39;s overlap!http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ttacs-ten-worst-automobiles-today-twat-award-last-day-for... TTACs Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) Award - Coming Down the Home Stretch- October 19, 2006 Once again, thank you for helping TTAC with our Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) award. We&8217;ve been most gratified by the number and quality of the nominations. The nomination process will judder to a halt tomorrow at 5pm EST. TTAC&8217;s staff (that&8217;s me) will then begin the arduous process (which may or may not involve the use of dart boards, adult beverages and TV psychics) of paring a list of almost 200 losermobiles down to 20 really bad finalists. We&8217;ll open the voting...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ttacs-ten-worst-automobiles-today-twat-award-coming-down-... TTACs Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) Award Continued- October 18, 2006 Thank you for helping The Truth About Cars select the Ten Worst Automobiles Today: The TWAT Awards. We&8217;ve been most gratified by your enthusiastic participation in this important exercise in automotive criticism. Although RF has been busy deleting over-zealous nominations and flame-broiled retaliations, the vast majority of you have made strong and eloquent arguments for a whole mess of incredibly weak products. The nomination process will continue for the remainder of this week. To help...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ttacs-ten-worst-automobiles-today-twat-award-pt-2/ TTACs Ten Worst Automobiles Today (TWAT) Award- October 17, 2006 Last month, I wrote an editorial suggesting that Car Of The Year awards were little more than an advertiser-pleasing circle jerk. After sharing my dismay, several diligent readers pointed out that none of the buff books or fraternal orders of automotive junketeers dared name their &8220;worst car of the year.&8221; RF immediately decided to create TTAC&8217;s first annual Ten Worst Automobiles Today (a.k.a. the TWAT awards). The TTAC team felt strongly that you, our esteemed visitors, should...http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ttacs-ten-worst-automobiles-today-twat-award/ |