Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The NACTOY awards have been presented annually in Detroit since 1994 by 50 automotive journalists from the United States and Canada.

The event marked its 125th anniversary as North America’s longest-running automotive show, drawing thousands of visitors and serving as a major venue for new vehicle debuts and industry trends. This ...

The countdown is on to the 2025 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) Awards. The nine finalists - three in each category - were recently announced at the Los Angeles ...

alongside North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) and European Car of the Year (COTY). Winners are announced annually at the New York International Auto Show. Unlike other awards that focus on ...

Kia's focus at the New York Auto Show this year is on the small cars. In addition to the 2026 K4 Hatchback, the brand also had the North American debut of its 2026 EV4 sedan. Slotting in near the ...