And the nominees for the World Car of the Year awards are...

This award does not have the importance of the AutoMonthly Car Of The Year award (cof cof), but i still think it deserves a little attention because in the end over sixty automotive journalists from all over the world are going to decide the winners on several categories.

The winners will be announced at the New York Motor Show in March. But first they will have to select three from each category for the final vote.

Overall World Car of the Year Finalists:
Audi A3
Land Rover Range Rover
Mazda CX5
Mazda6
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Peugeot 208
Porsche Boxster / Cayman
Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ / Toyota 86 / GT 86
Volkswagen Golf
Volvo V40

The World Car Design of the Year winner will be chosen from the Overall World Car of the Year Finalists plus the rest of the list which includes:

Aston Martin Vanquish
BMW 1 Series Three Door / Hatchback
BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe
Buick Encore
Cadillac ATS
Cadillac XTS
Chevrolet Malibu
Chevrolet Spin
Citroen C-Elysee
Citroen C4 Aircross
Dodge Dart / Fiat Viaggio
Dodge Ram 1500
Fiat 500L
Ford Escape / Kuga
Honda Accord
Hyundai i30
Hyundai Santa Fe
Infiniti JX
Jaguar F-Type
Kia Carens / Rondo
Kia Cerato / K3 / Forte
Kia Quoris / K9
Mercedes-Benz GL
Mercedes-Benz SL
MINI Paceman
Nissan Altima
Nissan Note / Versa
Nissan Pathfinder
Nissan Sylphy
Peugeot 301
Renault Clio
Subaru XV
Tesla Model S

World Performance Car:
Aston Martin Vanquish
Audi RS 5
BMW M 135i
BMW M6 Coupe / Convertible
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta
Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster
Porsche Boxster / Cayman
Renault Clio Sport
Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ / Toyota 86 / GT 86

World Green Car:
Renault Zoe
Smart electric drive
Tesla Model S
Volkswage Jetta Hybrid
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid

Source: wcoty

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And the winners of the AutoMonthly Car Of The Year Are...

After dozens of votes, and all the polls closed, we have the winners of the twelve categories, which you can see below, but for now i can say the British stood out in relation to the Germans.

• A-Segment: Fiat Panda
• B-Segment: Volkswagen Polo
• C-Segment: Audi A3
• D-Segment: Audi A4/A5
• E-Segment: Jaguar XF
• F-Segment: Jaguar XJ
• "Pocket-Rocket": Fiat Punto Abarth
• MPV: Ford S-Max
• Roadster: Jaguar F-Type/Nissan 370Z
• SUV: Range Rover Evoque
• Sports Car: Nissan GT-R
• Supercar: Lamborghini Aventador

What do you think about the results?

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Last poll! Supercars!

On your right you have available the last vote for the best cars of 2012. the Supercar category. The vote will end in one week and i will then disclose all the winners. Vote now!

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And it is time for the penultimate poll, Sports cars!

We are getting closer to the end of the polls and to find out who won in each category. We still have two polls left, the sports car and supercars, but for now you can vote on what you think is the best sports car.

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The polls are almost over!

We are getting closer to the end, only three polls left, and the last two are the best, with the sports and supercars categories. But for now vote for what you think is the best SUV.

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Another Vote! Don't miss it.

The polls are coming to an end and the winners will be announced soon, but do not miss the chance to vote! Choose the best Roadster, and although the S2000 is already an "antique" car, it is still regarded as one of the benchmarks. You can find the newest polls in the right column.

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Two new votes!

As you can see on your right there are two new polls. One for what you think is the best multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) and another for the best hatchback. Vote now!

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Vote for what you think is the best F-Segment car!

What do you think is the best car in the F-Segment? Choose one from the eleven choices you have in the right column!

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Vote, vote, vote for the best E-Segment car!

Vote now for the best E-Segment car! This time the choice is a little smaller, so who do you think should win the prize? Check the vote in the right column.

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Another day, another vote!

This time you can choose from 17 cars in the D-Segment. We already have the winners for the A and B-Segment, so vote now or you might miss in the chance to choose the best car from 2012. Check the right column to vote.

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Car Of The Year award finalists

Normally seven cars are chosen for the final vote, but this year we have eight and that can be explained due to a tie between two of the initial nominees. see the full list below.

 

Ford B-Max
Hyundai i30
Mercedes-Benz A-class
Peugeot 208
Renault Clio
Subaru BRZ/Toyota GT86
Volkswagen Golf
Volvo V40

The winner will be announced on March 4th, 2013, during the Geneva Motor Show. Who do you think should be the winner?

Source: Car Of The Year

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Vote on your favorite C-Segment car!

As you can see there is a new vote on your right. This time you can choose what car you feel is the best C-Segment on the road. Vote now before it ends!

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The vote for the best B-Segment car started today!

Don't forget to vote for the best B-Segment car. You can see the vote in the right hand column. Each 2 days a new vote starts and after 6 days the voting closes, so vote now!

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Vote for the AutoMonthly Car of the Year!

AMCOTY sounds really bad but it is your chance to choose the AutoMonthly Car Of The Year based on the segment of the car. You can see the vote in the right column and each 2 days a new vote starts, so stay tuned and vote! We will start with cars in the A segment and end with the supercars category.

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