Japan Car of the Year 2024-2025 “10 Best Cars” announced! The final selection will be held on December 5th
Japan Car of the Year General Incorporated Association Press release: November 6, 2024 Japan Car of the Year 2024-2025 “10 Best Cars” announced! The final selection will be held on December 5th.
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participate in the final selection of Japan Car of the Year 2024-2025. We have announced the top 10 “10 Best Cars” that will enter the competition. Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) is a prestigious award in the automobile industry with a history of over 40 years. The Japan Car of the Year’s 10 Best Cars were selected from among the 31 nominated cars by a voting committee of 59 car critics and journalists. The 10 best cars are as follows (in order of nomination):
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/68308/16/68308-16-ae521cd931b62c1828d8243dda6f03b2-1920×1080.png Manufacturer/importer name Brand name Car model Suzuki Motor Corporation Suzuki Fronx Toyota Motor Corporation Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Honda Freed Mazda Motor Corporation Mazda CX-80 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Mitsubishi Triton Toyota Motor Corporation Lexus LBX BW Japan Co., Ltd. BYD Seal (SEAL) Hyundai Mobility Japan Co., Ltd. Hyundai Ionic (IONIQ) 5 N B.M.W. Co., Ltd. MINI Cooper Volvo Car Japan Co., Ltd. Volvo EX30 A secondary selection will be conducted for these 10 cars after test drives and evaluations at the “10 Best Cars Interview” to be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. The final selection vote by the selection committee will be held at the “Final Selection Meeting” on Thursday, December 5, 2024, and the Year Cars will be decided. Event overview The outline of each of the “10 Best Car Interview Session” and “Final Selection Session” is as follows. Japan Car of the Year 2024-2025 10 Best Cars Interview Event Overview Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Time: 9:00-17:00 Location: Sodegaura Forest Raceway (348-1 Hayashi, Sodegaura City, Chiba Prefecture) *General public cannot enter Japan Car of the Year 2024-2025 Final Selection Event Overview Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024 Time: 15:30-17:30 (start time is Official page Please check) Location: Bosch Corporation Head Office (1-9-32 Nakagawa Chuo, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture) Moderator: Ogiyahagi, Sasha *The general public will not be able to participate in the final selection event, but you will be able to see the actual 10 best cars displayed on the Platz (all-weather plaza).
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/68308/16/68308-16-98fd67717c520e65632779d33e623478-1548×520.jpg Left: Ogiyahagi, Right: Sasha During the final selection period, all 10 cars selected as this year’s 10 best cars will be on display at the Platz (all-weather plaza) so that the general public can see them in person. In addition, the final selection event can be found on the official website of Japan Car of the Year. break:break-all;” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow ugc noopener”> YouTube channel There will be a live broadcast. ■Japan Car of the Year Official YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@japan_coty About interview
application We understand that everyone in the press is busy, but we would appreciate it if you would consider covering the “10 Best Cars” interview session and the “Final Selection Session.” We apologize for the inconvenience, but if you would like to interview us, please check the release details, fill in your company name (media name), interviewer’s name, etc., and submit the Japanese Car of the Year by the deadline below. Please send an email to the secretariat. ・10 Best Cars Interview: Until 18:00 on Friday, November 22, 2024 ・Final selection/award ceremony: Until 18:00 on Monday, December 2, 2024 Japan Car of the Year Secretariat e-mail: jimu@jcoty.org *Stills and movies (ENG priority) will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. ■Official homepage of Japan Car of the Year http://www.jcoty.org/ ■Official X account of Japan Car of the Year https://x.com/japan_coty