North American Car and Truck of the Year
-
The winners this year were picked from an original list of 46 nominees.
-
2020 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year finalists namedTwo sports cars have made it into the final round of the prestigious awards, demonstrating what a good time it is for performance fans.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2020 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year shortlist is in
The semifinalists for the 2020 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year Awards were picked from an original list of 46 nominees.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year jury announces 2020 nominees
Nineteen cars, 22 SUVs, and five pickup trucks are eligible for the 2020 North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year awards.
Joel Feder -
Genesis G70, Hyundai Kona and Ram 1500 pick up 2019 North American Car, Utility & Truck of the Year title
The jury is in, and they've just named the winners of the prestigious North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year awards for 2019. There was strong competition this year, particularly in the utility category which saw some new electric entrants. Nevertheless, over a period of several weeks...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2019 North American Car & Truck/Utility of the Year finalists announced
On Wednesday, jurors narrowed down a list of semi-finalists to three finalists in each category for the 2019 North American Car & Truck/Utility of the Year awards. This time, the finalists for North American Car of the Year are: Genesis G70 Honda Insight Volvo S60 All three fended off a handful...
Sean Szymkowski -
The North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year jury announced its official list of semifinalists for its 2019 awards on Wednesday. The list includes 14 cars, 12 SUVs, and three pickup trucks. The NACTOY jurors aimed for a maximum of 12 finalists in each category, but voting by the 60-member jury made up of automotive journalists from various publications throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico resulted in two- and three-way ties for a couple positions in the Car category. The board of directors decided to go to 11 spots, thus adding two additional cars. Those finalists are: 2019 Audi A6...
-
Honda Accord, Lincoln Navigator and Volvo XC60 named 2018 North American Car, Truck & Utility of the Year winners
The 2018 Detroit auto show kicked off with the best of the previous year, as the 2018 North American Car & Truck/Utility of the Year winners were announced. This marked the second year that the prestigious awards had three winners instead of two, as the Truck/Utility class had been split two...
Kirk Bell -
2018 North American Car & Truck/Utility of the Year finalists announced
In about six weeks time we will know the winners of the annual North American Car & Truck/Utility of the Year (NACTOY) awards. Thanks to an announcement today at the Los Angeles auto show, we know which cars, trucks, and SUVs, have a shot to take the coveted trophies. The NACTOY organizers...
Kirk Bell -
Semi-finalists announced for 2018 North American Car, Utility, and Truck of the Year
The North American Car and Truck of the Year jury today announced the semi-finalists for its 2018 awards. This year marks the second year since the jury decided to break up the Truck category into separate Truck and Utility classes. The prestigious awards are determined by a committee of 60...
Kirk Bell -
Chevy Bolt EV, Chrysler Pacifica, Honda Ridgeline named 2017 North American Car, Truck & Utility of the Year winners
As it traditionally does, the 2017 Detroit auto show officially kicked off with the announcement of the North American Car and Truck of the Year winners. This year was a little different, though, as a third category, utility vehicle, was added to the list to represent the growing significance of...
Kirk Bell -
2017 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year finalists named
Next January, at the Detroit auto show, we’ll learn the winners of the 2017 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year awards. On Tuesday, at the Los Angeles auto show, the organizers revealed the three finalists for the respective categories that make up the prestigious awards. The...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
The list of eligible vehicles for the 2017 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year awards has been released today and it is highlighted with plenty of luxury and performance vehicles. The prestigious awards are voted on by a committee of 60 automotive journalists from the United States and Canada, including myself, Marty Padgett, John Voelcker, and Mitch McCullough from our team at Internet Brands. Since it was established in 1994, the group has awarded a North American Car of the Year and a North American Truck of the Year. This year, a North American SUV of the Year has been added...
-
Honda Civic And Volvo XC90 Named 2016 North American Car And Truck Of The Year
The 2016 Detroit Auto Show is just getting underway and to start things off with a bang the organizers have announced the winners of the 2016 North American Car and Truck of the Year awards. In the car category, the winner was the 2016 Honda Civic which managed to beat out strong rivals such as the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2016 North American Car And Truck/Utility Of The Year Finalists Announced
The North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year jury today announced the six finalists for its annual awards. Three cars made the finalist list for 2016 Car of the Year, while two SUVs and one pickup made the list for the 2016 Truck/Utility of the Year award. The car finalists are the 2016...
Kirk Bell -
North American Car And Truck/Utility Of The Year Short List Announced
A total of 54 of the possible 57 member journalists from the United States and Canada have chosen the "Short List" of finalists for the 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year awards. Each juror voted for as many as 15 cars in each of the two categories. The NACTOY awards, as they are...
Kirk Bell -
2016 North American Car And Truck Of The Year Nominees Announced
It may only be June but preparations for the 2016 North American Car and Truck of the Year awards are already well underway. This week the final list of nominees was confirmed. There are 19 vehicles in the Car category and 21 for the Truck category. In the coming months, the judges will prune the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2015 North American Car And Truck Of The Year Winners: VW Golf And Ford F-150
At the Detroit Auto Show this morning, the winners of the prestigious North American Car of the Year and North American Truck/Utility of the Year awards have been announced. They are the 2015 Volkswagen Golf and 2015 Ford F-150. The results are sure to prove controversial, as they almost always do...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
As the 2015 Detroit Auto Show draws nearer, the jurors of the North American Car & Truck/Utility Of The Year (NACTOY) Award hone their field from the long list to the short—and prepare to hand out of the trophies. Our own editorial director Marty Padgett is among those jurors, and will also be announcing the winners at the show this year. ALSO SEE: Lies! There Is No $212,000 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat As with every year, the NACTOY award process for 2015 has been a long and careful one, with multiple drives of each car, input from each of the 50 jurors, and many votes to narrow...
-
2015 North American Car And Truck Of The Year Short List Announced
One of the highlights of the annual Detroit Auto Show is the North American Car and Truck of the Year awards, where the best car and the best truck or SUV available for the latest model year are recognized. The awards have been around since 1994 and rely on the impressions of more than 50...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Chevy Corvette Stingray And Silverado Named North American Car And Truck Of The Year
It’s been a clean sweep for Chevrolet in the North American Car and Truck of the Year awards event, with its 2014 Corvette Stingray sports car receiving top honors in the car category and its 2014 Silverado 1500 pickup receiving the same in the category for trucks and utilities. It is the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2014 North American Car & Truck/Utility Of The Year (NACTOY) Finalists Announced
This year's round of awards for the 2014 North American Car & Truck of the Year (NACTOY) awards has made it to the final stages. The winners of each category will be announced at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show in January. As the top entrants in this year's contest, the finalists all deserve...
Nelson Ireson -
2014 North American Car (And Truck) Of The Year Short List Announced
The 2014 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year awards will be announced at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show.
Stephen Edelstein -
2013 Cadillac ATS, Ram 1500 Win North American Car & Truck/Utility Of The Year
The 2013 Cadillac ATS and the Ram 1500 have been chosen by a panel of 49 jurors as the North American Car and Truck / Utility of the Year. The ceremony took place this morning at Detroit’s Cobo Center, kicking off the start of the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. This year’s finalists for the...
Kurt Ernst
