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The countdown has begun to the announcement of the 2013 World Car Awards winners’ at the New York International Auto Show at the end of March. The 2013 World Car of the Year, World Performance Car, World Green Car, and World Car Design of the Year winners will all be announced then, writes Padraic Deane.

Annual World Car awards announced

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 been announced.

Mazda has made its Mazda2 more affordable.

The countdown has begun to the announcement of the 2012 World Car of the Year and the World Performance Car for 2012.

The reigning World Car of the Year, the 100 per cent electric Nissan Leaf, has also been named Japanese Car of the Year for 2011/2012.

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.