Although it's not the most popular midsizer in North America, the T6.2-generation Ford Ranger was crowned 2025 North American Truck of the Year

The Honda Civic hybrid won the 2025 North American Car of the Year award, while the Ford Ranger took the crown for the truck honors, and Volkswagen ID.

The Honda Civic Hybrid is the North American Car of the Year. The Ford Ranger is North American Truck of the Year, and the Volkswagen ID. Buzz was the North American Utility of the Year.

Well, at least two of them are made in North America. The Honda Civic Hybrid, Ford Ranger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz were named North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year at the Detroit Auto Show on Friday.

Truck of the Year finalists were the Ford Ranger, Ram 1500, and Toyota Tacoma - three brand-new models, with two small trucks showing the return of that once popular segment. Ford's fifth win in a row shows that it dominates the pickup market, which is also reflected in the brand's sales figures.

Retro-styled electric Renault 5 beat out the Dacia Duster, Alfa Junior Citroen C3, Cupra Terramar, Kia EV3 and Hyundai Inster to take the Euro prize

The Honda Civic hybrid, Ford Ranger and Volkswagen ID. Buzz are the winners of the 2025 North American Car, Truck & Utility of the Year awards. Why it matters: The selection of a hybrid sedan, a gasoline pickup truck and an electric minivan as the industry's best vehicles offers proof that consumers have a multitude of choices when it comes to car buying.

At a Friday morning press conference that kicked off Media Day at the Detroit Auto Show, the winners of the 2025 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards were revealed. The 2025 North American Car of the Year is the Honda Civic Hybrid,