North American Car & Truck Of The Year Finalists Announced

    The three finalists for the North American Car of the Year and North American Truck of the Year were announced today at a news conference during a luncheon held by the Detroit Economic Club and the North American International Auto Show organizers. While more than 50 new vehicles were eligible, jurors finally voted on 15 cars and 13 trucks.

    The group of 46 automotive journalists from the United States and Canada voted the Cadillac CTS, the Chevrolet Malibu and the Honda Accord finalists for the 2008 North American Car of the Year. As for the 2008 North American Truck of the Year, the finalists are the Buick Enclave, the Mazda CX-9 and Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid. -Continued

    Now the jurors will begin a second round of voting to elect the winner in both categories which will be announced on January 13, 2008 at the Detroit Show. Last year the North American Car of the Year was the Saturn Aura and the North American Truck of the Year was the Chevrolet Silverado.

    The jurors represent outlets such as the MSN Autos, the Toronto Star, Car and Driver magazine, AutoWeek, The Chicago Tribune, MotorWeek, USA Today, Autoline Detroit, Edmunds.com, Road & Track magazine, the San Jose Mercury News, Consumer Guide, the Boston Globe, Automotive News and Fortune.

    Here are the vehicles on which the jurors voted:

    2008 North American Car of the Year nominees

    Audi TT

    Audi A5/S5

    Cadillac CTS

    Chevrolet Malibu

    Chrysler Town & Country

    Dodge Grand Caravan

    Honda Accord

    Infiniti G37

    Infiniti EX35

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class

    Nissan Altima Coupe

    Scion xB

    Smart ForTwo

    Subaru Impreza/WRX

    Volvo C30

    2008 North American Truck of the Year nominees

    Buick Enclave

    Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid

    Hyundai Veracruz

    Jeep Liberty

    Jeep Patriot

    Kia Rondo

    Land Rover LR2

    Mazda CX-9

    Nissan Rogue

    Saturn Vue

    Toyota Highlander/Hybrid

    Toyota Tundra

    Volvo XC70

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