Motor Trend and Automobile Magazine just named the Chevy Volt the car of the year!
Hyundai had previously won the Car of the Year Award in 2009 for its Genesis.
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The car of the year at this year's North American International Auto Show was the Saturn Aura.
The Cadillac ATS won for Car of the Year and the Ram 1500 for Truck of the year.
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The Society of Automotive Engineers agrees: Volt won the 2011 North American Car of the Year award and the European Car of the Year award.
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The company said there are between 130 and 140 Roadsters left and it expects to sell out of the car by the end of the year.
And I think he pointed out today that of the companies that we're talking about, like I said, he said in his remarks, he mentioned -- I don't want to turn this into an advertisement -- (laughter) -- you know, Chevy Malibu was the 2008 Motor Trend Car of the Year, or North American Car of the Year.
If somebody wants to go buy, as the President said, the Motor Trend car of the year, they can go do that.
GM's plug-in electric hybrid, the Volt, won the coveted North American Car of the Year award, while Ford won the award for best truck.
The World Car of the Year competition is open to mass-produced vehicles that are available on at least two continents.
The Volkswagen Passat won the 2012 Motor Trend Car of the Year award (which judges models on a variety of value and safety criteria), propelling it to sales of over 117, 000 that year alone.
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The Ford Focus, Hyundai Elantra and Volkswagen Passat are the three finalists for North American Car of the Year, and the BMW X3, Honda CR-V and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque are finalists for North American Truck of the Year.
In 2008, the North American Car of the Year was a GM.
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Opel has added extra shifts to make new Vectras, and the Saab 9-3 is on the shortlist for North American Car of the Year.
The all-electric Nissan Leaf beat out 39 competitors to claim the title, 2011 World Car of the Year.
People who were NOT in the market and have to replace their damaged vehicle will probably replace their car before the end of the year.
He was forced out of the Dutch car maker last year at the insistence of GM as a condition of the Saab sale to Spyker.
Consumer satisfaction ratings for EVs are through the roof, and car of the year awards for EVs have been piling up like a junkyard full of gas guzzlers.
This year, after almost 20 years covering the automotive industry, I was privileged to be appointed to the jury for the North American Car and Truck of the Year awards.
The car's conventional version was named North American Car of the Year by a panel of journalists.
In the first month of the Year of the Snake, passenger car sales surged to 1.49 million units, a 53 percent year-over-year increase.
The 500, a modern remake of Fiat's iconic Cinquecento (first introduced in 1957), was celebrated by the automotive press as Europe's car of the year after its debut in 2007.
Model S has received many awards and accolades during its first year on the market, including Motor Trend's prestigious 2013 Car of the Year.
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The lights are dimmed and the guitar is whining as the automotive world gets ready to witness one of the year's most anticipated car launches, on the sidelines of the Detroit motor show.
The winners of the much-anticipated 2013 North American Car and Truck of the year were announced today in Detroit at the opening of the press days for the North American International Auto Show.
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Czinger plans to sell 14, 000 Codas in the 13 months between when the car first goes on sale in December of this year and the end of 2011.
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Apparently resigned to playing out the twilight of his career at the wheel of a mid-grid Force India car, the 36-year-old Italian now finds himself in a Ferrari at the Italian Grand Prix this weekend.
This week, Chevy is rolling out new advertising, including an ad called "Just the Facts, " aimed at reminding consumers that the Volt has been heralded as a "game changer, " that it won Motor Trend magazine's "Car of the Year" award and that owners love the vehicle.
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