Ford B-Max car manufactured exclusively in Romania, Dacia Lodgy, the first national brand produced only in Morocco, are among the more than 30 cars nominated for car of 2013 in Europe (Car of the Year 2013) . The fight for the big trophy promises to be interesting. The list included two hybrid and three electric vehicles.

Here is ist the cars nominated for Car of the Year 2013. Last year the trophy went to the Chevrolet Volt / Opel Ampera.

1. Audi A3
2. BMW 3-Series
3. Chevrolet Malibu
4. Dacia Lodgy
5. Fiat 500L
6. Fiat Viaggio
7. Ford B-Max
8. Honda CR-V
9. Hyundai i30
10. Hyundai SantaFe
11. Kia cee’d
12. Kia Optima
13. Lancia Flavia
14. Lexus GS
15. Mercedes-Benz A-Class
16. Mercedes-Benz SL
17. Mitsubishi Outlander
18. Mitsubishi ASX / Citroen AirCross / Peugeot 4007
19. Opel Mokka / Vauxhall Moka
20. Peugeot 208
21. Porsche Boxster
22. Renault Clio
23. Renault Zoe
24. Skoda Rapid / Seat Toledo
25. Smart ed (electric drive)
26. Subaru Impreza
27. Subaru XV
28. Subaru BRZ / Toyota GT86
29. Tata Vista
30. Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid
31. Toyota Prius Plus
32. Volvo V40
33. Volvo V60 Plug-In

To be eligible, vehicles participating in the Car of the Year 2013 must be new models and to be available in at least in five European countries at the time of voting. In addition, vehicles must have the perspective to be sold in 5,000 units / year.

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