Volkswagen Up! won 2012 World Car of the Year at the New York Auto Show, which takes place today until 15 April. Up! beat 34 other models as well as the two finalists, the BMW 3 Series and the Porsche 911.
Porsche 911 despite not winning a major award, but still was asked to become the World Performance Car of the Year, beat the Lamborghini LP 700-4 Aventador and McLaren MP4-12C.
Meanwhile, eco-friendly category, honors awarded to Mercedes-Benz S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENT. Despite its fuel consumption is not very economical, only 17.43 kpl, but it can beat the Ford Focus and Peugeot 3008 Electric Hybrid.
For the best design, the committee chose Evoque Range Rover is the pride of England. Crossover is getting credit for a contemporary design.Porsche 911 despite not winning a major award, but still was asked to become the World Performance Car of the Year, beat the Lamborghini LP 700-4 Aventador and McLaren MP4-12C.
Meanwhile, eco-friendly category, honors awarded to Mercedes-Benz S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENT. Despite its fuel consumption is not very economical, only 17.43 kpl, but it can beat the Ford Focus and Peugeot 3008 Electric Hybrid.
For the Range Rover, that achievement is a tribute to the global-101. "We are honored Evoque was named the 2012 World Design Car of the Year. Award is a positive response from the design Evoque who dare to change dramatically," says Gerry McGovern, Land Rover Design Director.
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