World Car of the Year winners in New York The winners of the World Car of the Year awards have just been announced at the New York Auto Show.The Overall World Car of the Year is the
Mazda2 subcompact. Finalists are the Ford Mondeo and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
The World Design of the Year award goes to the
Audi R8 sports car. Finalists are the Mazda2 and the Volvo C30.The World Performance Car of the Year is the
Audi R8 sports car. Finalists are the Audi S5 and the BMW M3.The World Green Car award was handed out to the
BMW 118d with Efficient Dynamics . Finalists are the smart fortwo cdi and the Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI BlueMotion.
photo: Mazda