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Judges for the
World Car of the Year Award have narrowed down the finalists to just four vehicles. Out of a total of 42 entries, only the
Mercedes-Benz A-Class,
Porsche Boxster/
Cayman,
Scion FR-S/
Subaru BRZ/
Toyota GT-86 and
Volkswagen Golf remain standing. For
Volkswagen, this marks the second consecutive year the company has had an entry among the finalists, and the fourth time since 2009. In order to qualify, a vehicle must be on sale on two continents during the span of time between January 1, 2013 and May 30, 2013. A panel of 66 journalists from 23 countries then vote on the finalists.
Three vehicles have made the cut for the last round of voting on the 2013 World Performance Car as well, with the Cayman/Boxster and FR-S/BRZ/GT-86 running against the
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta. Meanwhile, the
Renault Zoe,
Tesla Model S and
Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid are duking it out for the World Green Car Award. Finally, the World Car Design of the Year Award is up for grabs between the
Aston Martin Vanquish,
Jaguar F-Type, and the
Mazda6. Check out the full press release below. Overall winners will be presented at the
2013 New York Auto Show.
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