North American Car of the Year

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The North American Car of the Year is an automobile award voted annually in January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The jury consists of 48 automotive journalists.

[edit] 2000-2006

Year Car Truck

2006

Honda Civic (winner)
Ford Fusion
Pontiac Solstice

Honda Ridgeline (winner)
Ford Explorer
Nissan Xterra

2005

Chrysler 300 (winner)
Chevrolet Corvette
Ford Mustang

Ford Escape (winner)
Ford Freestyle
Land Rover Discovery

2004

Toyota Prius (winner)
Mazda RX-8
Cadillac XLR

Ford F-150 (winner)
Nissan Titan
Cadillac LBN

2003

MINI Cooper (winner)
Infiniti G35
Nissan 350Z

Volvo XC90 (winner)
Hummer H2
Honda Element
Nissan Murano

2002

Nissan Altima (winner)
Ford Thunderbird
Cadillac CTS

Chevrolet TrailBlazer (winner)
Chevrolet Avalanche
Jeep Liberty

2001

Chrysler PT Cruiser (winner)
Honda Insight
Toyota Prius

Acura MDX (winner)
Ford Escape
Toyota Sequoia

2000

Ford Focus (winner)
Audi TT
Lincoln LS

Nissan Xterra (winner)
Dodge Dakota
Toyota Tundra

[edit] 1994-1999

Year Car Truck

1999

Chrysler 300M (winner)
Honda Odyssey
Volkswagen New Beetle

Jeep Grand Cherokee (winner)
Chevrolet Silverado
GMC Sierra

1998

Chevrolet Corvette (winner)
Audi A6
Lexus GS

Mercedes-Benz ML320 (winner)
Dodge Durango
Subaru Forester

1997

Mercedes-Benz SLK (winner)
Jaguar XK8
BMW 5-Series

Ford Expedition (winner)
Dodge Dakota
Toyota RAV4

1996

Chrysler minivans (winner)
Ford Taurus
Mercury Sable
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Ford F-150 (winner)
GMC Yukon
Chevrolet Tahoe
Land Rover Range Rover

1995

Chrysler Cirrus (winner)
Ford Contour
Oldsmobile Aurora

Chevrolet Blazer (winner)
Ford Explorer
Ford Windstar

1994

Mercedes-Benz C-Class (winner)
Chevrolet Camaro
Toyota Supra

Dodge Ram (winner)
Chevrolet S-10
GMC Sonoma
Land Rover Defender

[edit] Pre-1994

Year Car

1989

Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe (winner)
Mercury Cougar XR7
Dodge Spirit ES
Plymouth Acclaim LX