The 2025 North American Car of the Year award has been claimed by the Honda Civic hybrid, showcasing its excellence in the automotive industry. The Ford Ranger secured the truck honors, while the Volkswagen ID. Buzz emerged victorious in the utility category. These prestigious awards were announced during an Automotive Press Association event that marked the commencement of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
The selection process for these awards involves a panel of 50 journalists from the United States and Canada who meticulously evaluate various criteria such as innovation, design, performance, driver satisfaction, and overall value. The North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards organization ensures a comprehensive assessment to determine the most deserving winners.
