The Volkswagen Golf 2013 has managed to steal the show at this year’s New York Motor Show by
winning the title of “2013 World Car of the Year”. The Golf has beaten forty six other models including the likes of Porsche Boxster and Cayman, Mercedes A- Class and Subaru BR-Z sports cars. The jury was comprised of sixty six auto industry’s journalists from all around the world. Talking about the win, The German car manufacturer’s boss Professor Martin Winterkorn said, “To win shows that the VW Golf is in a class of its own around the world. And soon the Golf will be launched as a plug-in hybrid and full electric car.”
The Design of the Year title went to the Jaguar F Type which is set to be launched within the next few months. The Porsche Boxster and Cayman were named World Performance Carand the Tesla Model S was crowned as the World Green Car of the Year.