The North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year are a set of automotive awards announced at a news conference each January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
The new Board consists of: Mark Phelan, President; Matt DeLorenzo, Vice President; and Lauren Fix, Secretary / Treasurer.
For 2017 a new category was added to this award: Utility, with the Chrysler Pacifica the first winner.
For each award and year, the winner is shown at the top in bold, with the other finalists in italics in a bulleted list below.
1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Dodge Ram 1995 Chrysler Cirrus Chevrolet Blazer 1996 Chrysler minivans Ford F-150 1997 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Ford Expedition 1998 Chevrolet Corvette Mercedes-Benz M-Class 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle Jeep Grand Cherokee 2000 Ford Focus Nissan Xterra 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Acura MDX 2002 Nissan Altima Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2003 Mini Cooper Volvo XC90 2004 Toyota Prius Ford F-150 2005 Chrysler 300 Ford Escape Hybrid 2006 Honda Civic Honda Ridgeline 2007 Saturn Aura Chevrolet Silverado 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Mazda CX-9 2009 Hyundai Genesis Ford F-150 Dodge Ram Mercedes-Benz ML320 BlueTEC Ford Fusion Honda Accord