| In connection with the ongoing Chicago Auto Show, | | | | the Range Rover came out on top boosting the |
| six luxury vehicles were recognized by WealthTV, | | | | moral of DaimlerChrysler. WealthTV viewers voted |
| the leading lifestyle and entertainment network. At | | | | the Bentley Continental Flying Spur as the Most |
| the start of the auto show, the lifestyle network | | | | Luxurious Sedan of 2007. Topping the list as the |
| announced the winner on their online poll conducted | | | | Hottest Sports Car (with no price limit) of 2007 is the |
| over a span of three months prior to the auto show. | | | | Aston Martin V8 Vantage. The awards given to all |
| | | | those vehicles will be a big help in their marketing. |
| There are six categories on the poll conducted by | | | | Robert Herring Sr., chief executive officer of |
| WealthTV which started last November 2006. The | | | | WealthTV emphasized the magnitude of the award |
| award shows how much a luxury car has ingrained | | | | given in his statement. "WealthTV continues its |
| itself in the hearts and minds of the network's | | | | tradition of allowing our viewers to determine the |
| viewers. This year, the brands Lexus, Bentley, Range | | | | most exciting luxury automobiles in each category for |
| Rover, Aston Martin and Chevrolet are the recipients | | | | the year. Recognition by the hearts and minds of the |
| of the prestigious Viewer's Choice Award which is | | | | luxury car enthusiasts is the best recognition an |
| made from crystal. | | | | automotive company can receive." Joe McDonald, the |
| Lexus won two of the six categories and this | | | | producer of wealth on Wheels where the winning |
| shows how far the Toyota luxury brand has come in | | | | cars will be featured believes that the consumers |
| their 20 years in the luxury car market. The Lexus | | | | ultimately judges what the best cars are making their |
| LS460 continues to earn accolade by winning the | | | | award more meaningful to win and a better reflection |
| Most Exciting New Release of 2007award. This puts | | | | on the sentiments of automotive enthusiasts. |
| the Lexus LS560 in a position to be a serious threat | | | | The said lifestyle network will air the highlights of the |
| to its competitor in their class. Another Lexus model | | | | Chicago Auto Show on their Wealth on Wheels |
| to bag an award is the Lexus GS Hybrid which won | | | | series. The cars that won the prestigious awards will |
| the Most Advanced Use of Hybrid Technology of | | | | be featured on the said show. Aside from being |
| 2007 category. This may not come as a surprise | | | | featured in the said series, winners were also given a |
| since its parent company is producing the most | | | | hundred thousand dollars worth of airtime in |
| popular hybrid electric vehicle in the US - the Toyota | | | | advertisement space on the lifestyle network. The |
| Prius. | | | | Wealth on Wheels series focuses in the latest trends |
| The Chevrolet Corvette was voted as the Hottest | | | | in technology, luxury and speed on the road. The |
| Sports Car Under $50k of 2007. The Corvette | | | | series allows viewers to see what it is like to be in an |
| incidentally is making noise also in the Chicago Auto | | | | auto show, in a factory of luxury cars, and it also lets |
| Show where two special edition versions of the | | | | them know what industry experts think via their |
| model will be sold in limited quantities. | | | | in-depth interviews. |
| The three categories left were won by vehicles | | | | WealthTV is a lifestyle network that gives its |
| from the brands Range Rover, Bentley, and Aston | | | | viewers informative shows which tackles what every |
| Martin. In the Most Luxurious SUV of 2007 category, | | | | person in America dreams of. |