2010 North American Car of the Year

Every year and for the last 17 years, the North American Car and Truck of the Year have been announced in conjunction with the North American International Auto Show held in Detroit.


This year’s winners are as follows:
NACOTY: Ford Fusion Hybrid
NATOTY: Ford Transit Connect

Here were the finalists:
NACOTY: Buick LaCrosse, Ford Fusion Hybrid and Volkswagen Golf/GTI
NATOTY: Chevrolet Equinox, Ford Transit Connect and Subaru Outback

Below is the list of nominees:
2010 North American Car of the Year nominees:
BMW 335d
Buick LaCrosse
Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon
Chevrolet Camaro
Ford Fusion
Ford Fusion Hybrid
Ford Taurus/Taurus SHO
Honda InsightKia Soul
Mazda3/MazdaSpeed3
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Porsche Panamera
Subaru Legacy
Suzuki Kizashi
Toyota Prius
Volkswagen Golf/GTI/TDI

2010 North American Truck of the Year nominees:
Acura ZDX
Audi Q5
Cadillac SRX
Chevrolet Equinox
Ford Transit ConnectHonda Accord Crosstour
Land Rover LR4
Lincoln MKT
Subaru Outback
Volvo XC60

The awards are determined by a panel of 49 of the most experienced and respected automotive journalists from Canada and the United States. They represent all forms of media.

Ford Fusion Hybrid

photo:Philippe Champoux - Auto123.com