NACTOY 2026 Winners at Detroit Auto Show | Dodge Charger, Ford Maverick Lobo & Hyundai Palisade
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https://www.youtube.com/v/BJjTdcJrEjQ?version=3The NACTOY 2026 winners have officially been announced at the Detroit Auto Show, highlighting the most significant new vehicles in the North American market. The North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards are judged by an independent jury of automotive journalists, focusing on innovation, design, performance, safety, technology, and value.
🏆 NACTOY 2026 Winners
🚗 North American Car of the Year 2026
Dodge Charger (Next-Generation)
STLA Large platform
Available electric and internal combustion powertrains
Performance-focused chassis tuning
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)
Competitors: Tesla Model 3 Performance, BMW i4, Ford Mustang, Toyota Camry TRD
🛻 North American Truck of the Year 2026
Ford Maverick Lobo
Compact performance-oriented pickup
Turbocharged EcoBoost powertrain
All-wheel drive configuration
Lowered suspension and sport-tuned handling
Competitors: Hyundai Santa Cruz, Toyota Tacoma (base trims), Chevrolet Colorado, Honda Ridgeline
🚙 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year 2026
Hyundai Palisade (Updated Generation)
Three-row midsize SUV
V6 powertrain with optional AWD
Premium interior and advanced infotainment
Class-leading safety and family-focused tech
Competitors: Toyota Grand Highlander, Kia Telluride, Honda Pilot, Mazda CX-90
These awards reinforce key trends shaping the industry in 2026, including electrification, right-sized trucks, and feature-rich family SUVs. Each winner stood out in its segment for combining real-world usability with forward-looking technology.
📍 Announced live from the Detroit Auto Show, the NACTOY 2026 results signal which vehicles are setting the benchmark for the coming model year.
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