Top Three Finalists - 2010 Canadian Car of the Year Awards

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As reported by AJAC

KPMG has just announced the top three finalists in the five overall award categories.

Congratulations to the finalists.

The awards press conference is scheduled for approx. 8:00 am on Thursday, February 11th in the south Metro Toronto Convention Centre at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto.

FYI : the top three finalists are in the five overall award categories are:


2010 Canadian Car of the Year:
  • BMW 335d Sedan
  • Volkswagen Golf GTI
  • Volkswagen Golf Wagon TDI
2010 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year:
  • Lexus RX450h
  • Subaru Outback
  • Volkswagen Touareg TDI Clean Diesel

Best New Design:
  • Audi A5 Cabriolet
  • BMW 335d Sedan
  • Ford Taurus & Ford Taurus SHO
Best New Technology:
  • Audi Canada Drive Select
  • Ford Motor Company of Canada MyKey
  • Volvo City Safety

Best New Green Technology (Tie):
  • Ford Next Generation Hybrid System and SmartGauge
  • Mercedes- Benz S400 Hybrid with Lithium-ion Batteries
  • Toyota / Lexus Plant-based Ecological Plastics
  • Toyota / Lexus Beltless Atkinson-cycle Engine with Cooled Exhaust