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2014 World Car Awards Finalists Announced

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The World Car Awards and the New York International Auto Show have announced the finalists for the 2014 WCA, which will be hosted at NYIAS on April 17, 2014.
This year’s event will award five categories, the World Car of the Year, World Luxury Car, the World Performance Car, World Green Car and World Car Design of the Year. The winners will be decided by a jury of 69 automotive journalists by secret ballot.

Here are the nominees:

2014 World Car of the Year: Audi A3, BMW 4 Series, BMW i3, Cadillac CTS, Citroen C4 Picasso, Ford Fusion / Mondeo, Infiniti Q50, Jeep Cherokee, Lexus IS, Mazda3, Peugeot 308, Skoda Octavia;

2014 World Luxury Car: Bentley Flying Spur, BMW X5, Cadillac ELR, Cadillac Escalade, Maserati Ghibli, Maserati Quattroporte, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Porsche Macan, Range Rover Sport, Rolls-Royce Wraith;

2014 World Performance Car: Alfa Romeo 4C, Audi RS 6 Avant, BMW M6 Gran Coupe, Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, Ferrari 458 Speciale, Ford Fiesta ST, Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster, Mercedes-Benz A/CLA45 AMG, Porsche 911 GT3, Porsche 911 Turbo, Volkswagen Golf GTI;

2014 World Green Car: Audi A3 Sportback e-tron (+ Audi e-gas), BMW i3, Honda Accord Hybrid, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Volkswagen XL1;

2014 World Car Design of the Year: BMW i3, Cadillac CTS, Citroen C4 Picasso, Mazda3, Lexus IS, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Volkswagen XL1.
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