NACTOY announces top nine finalists for Car, Truck and Utility of the Year
Thu, Nov 16 2023
Finalists for the 2024 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) Awards were announced at this year’s L.A. Auto Show. This whittles the field down to nine vehicles in total, with the winners scheduled to be announced on January 4, 2024.
The finalists in their respective categories:
- Car category: Honda Accord, Hyundai Ioniq 6, Toyota Prius
- Truck category: Chevrolet Colorado, Chevrolet Silverado EV, Ford Super Duty
- Utility category: Genesis Electrified GV70, Kia EV9, Volvo EX30
These nine cars were chosen from a list of 25, which was previously narrowed down from a list of 52 eligible vehicles. Notable misses include the Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray, Toyota GR Corolla, GMC Canyon, Ford Ranger, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Chevrolet Equinox EV, Mazda CX-90 and Toyota Grand Highlander, among others.
Jurors will now evaluate the final nine through the end of the year to determine the four winners. Autoblog Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is among the jurors.
By Zac Palmer
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