Audi A8 Overview

The organizer of the “World Car of the Year” contest has announced the finalists of the 2011 edition. These are, in alphabetical order,  Audi A8, BMW 5 Series and Nissan Leaf. The three models are “fighting” to general, while the rest cars are “fighting” to categories like: ”World Green Car”, “World Performance Car” and “World Car Design of the Year”. At the “World Green Car” segment, Nissan Leaf will must to face for the first time, since its market debut, the Chevrolet Volt model. While the American model is not an electric car in the true sense of the word, the two models have a battle over a year.


Audi A8 Images


Audi A8 Images


Audi A8 Images


Audi A8 Images


Audi A8 Images


Audi A8 Images


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The original list of models competing for this title was 39 nominees, chosen by 66 auto journalists from 24 countries. To be eligible for the 2011 “World Car of the Year” edition, a model must be available at least two continents and five countries from 2010 January 1 –  2011 May 30. For this reason, many popular models from America or Europe are not eligible for this award.

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