The Jaguar I-Pace was named World Car of the Year in 2019 and its successor to the throne will be elected in April of this year. This year’s contest organizers have announced the first three finalists in each of the five categories.
Starting with the main category, World Car of the Year, the jury of “86 distinguished international automotive journalists” named the Mazda3 and Mazda CX-30, as well as the Kia Telluride, while the list of performance cars includes the Porsche 718 Spyder / Cayman GT4, Porsche 911 and Porsche Taycan. In the urban category, the finalists are the Kia Soul EV, the Mini Electric and the Volkswagen T-Cross. Below is a list of all finalists in all categories.
World car of the year
– Kia Telluride
– Mazda CX-30
– Mazda3
World Urban Car
– Kia Soul EV
– Mini electric
– Volkswagen T-Cross
World Luxury Car
– Mercedes Benz EQC
– Porsche 911
– Porsche Taycan
World Performance Car
– Porsche 718 Spyder / Cayman GT4
– Porsche 911
– Porsche Taycan
World car design of the year
– Mazda3
– Peugeot 208
– Porsche Taycan
Winners of all categories will be announced at a special press conference scheduled for April 8 at the New York Auto Show. However, there are already concerns about a possible cancellation of the event due to the coronavirus epidemic, which has already claimed victims in Shanghai, Tokyo and Geneva.
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As a reminder, last year’s WCOTY awards went to the Jaguar I-Pace, as mentioned above, as well as the McLaren 720S (performance car), the Audi A7 (performance car) luxury) and Suzuki Jimny (city car). The British all-electric crossover also won titles in the green category, as well as the World Car Design of the Year award.
The Jaguar I-Pace was named World Car of the Year in 2019 and its successor to the throne will be elected in April of this year. This year’s contest organizers have announced the first three finalists in each of the five categories.
Starting with the main category, World Car of the Year, the jury of “86 distinguished international automotive journalists” named the Mazda3 and Mazda CX-30, as well as the Kia Telluride, while the list of performance cars includes the Porsche 718 Spyder / Cayman GT4, Porsche 911 and Porsche Taycan. In the urban category, the finalists are the Kia Soul EV, the Mini Electric and the Volkswagen T-Cross. Below is a list of all finalists in all categories.
World car of the year
– Kia Telluride
– Mazda CX-30
– Mazda3
World Urban Car
– Kia Soul EV
– Mini electric
– Volkswagen T-Cross
World Luxury Car
– Mercedes Benz EQC
– Porsche 911
– Porsche Taycan
World Performance Car
– Porsche 718 Spyder / Cayman GT4
– Porsche 911
– Porsche Taycan
World car design of the year
– Mazda3
– Peugeot 208
– Porsche Taycan
Winners of all categories will be announced at a special press conference scheduled for April 8 at the New York Auto Show. However, there are already concerns about a possible cancellation of the event due to the coronavirus epidemic, which has already claimed victims in Shanghai, Tokyo and Geneva.
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As a reminder, last year’s WCOTY awards went to the Jaguar I-Pace, as mentioned above, as well as the McLaren 720S (performance car), the Audi A7 (performance car) luxury) and Suzuki Jimny (city car). The British all-electric crossover also won titles in the green category, as well as the World Car Design of the Year award.