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World car to be unveiled at the New York Auto Show

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It is at the upcoming New York Auto Show, taking place over the Easter weekend, that the “World Cars” will be revealed—also known as the “World Car of the Year” awards. These distinctions are granted by a major group made up of over 100 automobile journalists from around the globe.

Created by a group of Canadians, this competition, which began in 2004, is now in its 21st edition. Over time, the selection criteria have evolved, and the competition is now divided into five categories for 2025. Here are the finalists:

World Electric Car

  • Hyundai Inster / Casper Electric
  • Kia EV3
  • Porsche Macan Electric

World Luxury Car

  • Porsche Macan
  • Porsche Panamera
  • Volvo EX90

World Performance Car

  • BMW M5
  • Porsche 911 Carrera GTS
  • Porsche Taycan Turbo GT

World Urban Car

  • BYD Seagull / Dolphin Mini
  • Hyundai Inster / Casper Electric
  • Mini Cooper Electric

World Car Design

  • Kia EV3
  • Toyota Land Cruiser / Land Cruiser 250
  • Volkswagen ID. Buzz

It should be noted that the competition is sponsored by brake manufacturer Brembo.

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