North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year Awards (NACTOY)

2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Winners Announced!

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2022 NACTOY Winners Announced!

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DETROIT, Jan. 11, 2022 – The 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) award winners were announced today during a joint press conference at Huntington Place in Detroit. After three rounds of independently verified voting stemming from hundreds of hours of test driving, research and evaluation, the winners are:

North American Car of the Year™: Honda Civic

North American Truck of the Year™: Ford Maverick

North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™: Ford Bronco

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2022 NACTOY Winners

2022 Car of the Year:
Honda Civic

The Honda Civic, Ford Maverick and Ford Bronco were revealed as the winners of the 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year (NACTOY) Awards™ presented in partnership with the North American International Auto Show.

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2022 Truck of the Year:
Ford Maverick

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2022 Utility of the Year:
Ford Bronco

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