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Ford Ranger, Volkswagen ID Buzz, Honda Civic Hybrid take home 2025 NACTOY Awards

Honda Civic Hybrid, VW ID Buzz and Ford Ranger
Clockwise, from top left, the Honda Civic Hybrid captured the car category, while the Volkswagen ID Buzz won the utility spot and the Ford Ranger took the truck title in the 31st North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards program. (AUTOMOTIVE NEWS ILLUSTRATION)
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January 10, 2025 03:34 PM

The Ford Ranger was named the North American Truck of the Year, while the Volkswagen ID Buzz took Utility Vehicle of the Year honors and the Honda Civic Hybrid was recognized as Car of the Year for 2025. This year marks the 31st anniversary of the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards.

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