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AN: TAWA awards presented at Houston Auto Show

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The winners of the 2012 Texas Auto Writer Association's (TAWA) Texas Truck Rodeo were announced last October, but it wasn't until today that the official presentation of the awards took place. At a press luncheon on the opening day of the Houston Auto Show, Mike Herzing, the outgoing president of TAWA, and Mike Marrs, the group's new president, passed out the signature laser-engraved, Texas-shaped trophies as well as the giant "Truck of Texas" loving cup. Chrysler Group brands were the big winners, sweeping three of the top awards, Truck of Texas for the Ram 1500, Truck Line of Texas for Ram and SUV of Texas for the Jeep Grand Cherokee. Then there were five more category awards, Full-size Sport Utility for the Grand Cherokee; Mid-size Sport Utility for the Jeep Wrangler; Full-size Luxury Utility for the Grand Cherokee Overland Summit; Full-size Pickup for the Ram 1500 and Full-size Luxury..

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suzq044

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Truck of Texas - Ram
TruckLine .. - Ram
SUV.. - Grand Cherokee
Fullsize SUV - Grand Cherokee
Midsize - Wrangler
Fullsize Lux - Grand Cherokee

.. seems like Texas likes Chrysler. :1st:

I would've thought the Wrangler was full-sized; I thought it was bigger than the Grand' in 4-door versions.
 
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suzq044 said:
Truck of Texas - Ram
TruckLine .. - Ram
SUV.. - Grand Cherokee
Fullsize SUV - Grand Cherokee
Midsize - Wrangler
Fullsize Lux - Grand Cherokee

.. seems like Texas likes Chrysler. :1st:

I would've thought the Wrangler was full-sized; I thought it was bigger than the Grand' in 4-door versions.
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Shhh, don't tell them
 
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"I would've thought the Wrangler was full-sized; I thought it was bigger than the Grand' in 4-door versions. "

True, the 4 door Unlimited is... But the 2 door isn't. ;)
 
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"Thats why I said it as I did ."
Me too, wasn't the "winner", the 2 door Wrangler? ;)
 
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