Following three previous NACTOY accolades, the Honda Civic is North American Car of the Year again, though only in hybrid flavor on this occasion

Europe’s Car Of The Year and the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of The Year competitions have announced their 2025 winners. The retro Renault 5 EV took gold in the Euro test, easily beating the second-place Kia EV3,

The Honda Civic Hybrid is the North American Car of the Year. The Ford Ranger is North American Truck of the Year, and the Volkswagen ID. Buzz was the North American Utility of the Year.

The Honda Civic hybrid won the 2025 North American Car of the Year award, while the Ford Ranger took the crown for the truck honors, and Volkswagen ID.

The Honda Civic Hybrid has been named the 2025 North American Car of the Year, marking a record fourth win for the Civic nameplate.

Truck of the Year finalists were the Ford Ranger, Ram 1500, and Toyota Tacoma - three brand-new models, with two small trucks showing the return of that once popular segment. Ford's fifth win in a row shows that it dominates the pickup market, which is also reflected in the brand's sales figures.

The Honda Civic hybrid, Ford Ranger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz are the winners of the 2025 North American Car, Truck & Utility of the Year awards. Why it matters: The selection of a hybrid sedan, a gasoline pickup truck and an electric minivan as the industry's best vehicles offers proof that consumers have a multitude of choices when it comes to car buying.

At a Friday morning press conference that kicked off Media Day at the Detroit Auto Show, the winners of the 2025 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards were revealed. The 2025 North American Car of the Year is the Honda Civic Hybrid,