Although it's not the most popular midsizer in North America, the T6.2-generation Ford Ranger was crowned 2025 North American Truck 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.

Well, at least two of them are made in North America. The Honda Civic Hybrid, Ford Ranger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz were named North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year at the Detroit Auto Show on Friday.

North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) award winners were announced this week at the Detroit Auto Show.

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.

Honda Civic Hybrid, Ford Ranger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz Win 2025 North American Vehicle Awards DETROIT (AP) — The Honda Civic hybrid won the 2025 North American Car of the Year award ...

Automotive award season is in full swing, and the winners of the 2025 North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year awards were announced at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show.

DETROIT (AP) — 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. Buzz won the utility award.

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. Buzz won the utility award.

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And for 2024, Ford is no longer king of the recalls. That honor went to Stellantis, which had 71 last year to Ford’s 67. It all sounds great for the Blue Oval on the surface. Still, that number of recalls means 4.8 million Ford and Lincoln models were affected, which is emblematic of some of the problems festering at the house that Henry built.

"The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid is a much needed affordable high-mileage family car. In addition to sharp styling, a nicely crafted interior and a comfortable ride, the Civic Hybrid delivers exceptional fuel economy." – Matt DeLorenzo, Editor-in-Chief, Tightwad Garage