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World Car of the Year 2023, the ten absolute finalists nominated for the title

The World Car of the Year (abbreviated as WCOTY), also called World Car Awards, is an automotive award given annually by a jury of 82 international automotive journalists from 24 countries.

Cars nominated for the award must have been sold in at least five countries and on at least two continents before January 1 of the year in which the award is given. The competition was first held in 2003 and officially launched in January 2004.

Since 2006, awards have also been given to the best performing, most environmentally friendly car at design.

The last car to be awarded in 2022 was the Hyundai Ioniq 5.

From an initial list of 30 models, the jurors of the award-as part of what were called World Car Finals powered by Brembo.

photo collage Riccardo Mantica
What is World Car of the Year (Wcoty)
The World Car of the Year (abbreviated as WCOTY), also called World Car Awards, is an automotive award given annually by a jury of 82 international automotive journalists from 24 countries. Cars nominated for the award must have been sold in at least five countries and on at least two continents before January 1 of the year in which the award is given. The competition was first held in 2003 and officially launched in January 2004. The last car to be awarded in 2022 was the Hyundai Ioniq 5. Here is the list of the 10 absolute finalists.
photo Honda
Honda HR-V (ZR-V in some markets)
photo BMW
BMW iX1
photo Mercedes
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
photo Nissan
Nissan Z
Nissan Ariya
Nissan Ariya
photo Hyundai
Hyundai Ioniq 6
photo BMW
BMW serie 2 Coupé
photo Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo Tonale
photo Kia
Kia Niro
photo Mazda
Mazda CX 60
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