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A field of 39 candidates for the prestigious Continental Irish Car of the Year 2015 awards was announced by the Irish Motoring Writers Association this week.

A field of 39 candidates for the prestigious Continental Irish Car of the Year 2015 awards was announced by the Irish Motoring Writers Association this week.

The Nissan Leaf is the 2011 World Car of the Year. It was chosen from an initial entry list of 39 new vehicles from all over the world, then a short list of 10 before the three finalists were selected, the Nissan Leaf, the Audi A8 and the BMW 5 Series.

The top three finalists for the World Car of the Year, World Performance Car, World Green Car, and World Car Design of the Year awards have just been announced. The winners will be declared at the New York International Motor Show on April 21. Ireland is represented on the World Car jury by Padraic Deane of Automotive Publications and motoring correspondent of the Advertiser Group.

The top three contenders for the overall 2011 World Car of the Year title are the Audi A8, the BMW 5 Series, and the Nissan Leaf.

The countdown has begun in preparation for the 2011 World Car Awards winners' press conference on Thursday April 21. The 2011 World Car of the Year and the World Performance Car will be declared at this time.

Audi has announced pricing for the two newest power plants available in its new flagship A8 range.

Audi has announced pricing for the two newest power plants available in its new flagship A8 range. The 3.0TDI 250 quattro Tiptronic version is expected to account for three in every four new Audi A8 sales in 2011.

An all-aluminium construction and an array of advanced technology enables the new Audi flagship to take an even more responsible approach to deluxe motoring.

An all-aluminium construction and an array of advanced technology enables the new Audi flagship to take an even more responsible approach to deluxe motoring.