Tuesday, January 10, 2012

2012 Car of the Year


Detroit auto show: Hyundai Elantra wins car of year

DETROIT: The Hyundai Elantra edged out the Ford Focus and Volkwagen Passat on Monday to win the 2012 North American Car of the Year award.

The prestigious industry award was announced at the start of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, which hosts media previews this week and opens to the public on Saturday.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque won the North American Truck of the Year, beating the BMW X3 and Honda CR-V. The Evoque, which starts at $43,995, gets an estimated 18 miles per gallon (7.6 kilometers per liter) in city driving and 28 mpg (12 kpl) on the highway.

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