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DETROIT, January 12, 2022 ~ The 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards were passed out yesterday at a press conference held at Huntington Place in Detroit.
For the second year in a row, Ford Motor Company took home two of the available three awards, including the Truck of The Year Award for the Ford Maverick, and the Utility Vehicle of the Year award for the Ford Bronco.
The Honda Civic took top honors in the Car of The Year category.
During the event, Detroit Auto Dealers Association (DADA) Executive Director Rod Alberts confirmed that the North American International Auto Show will return to Huntington Place this fall, after a three-year hiatus due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Hear 760 WJR‘s Paul W. Smith speak with the DADA Executive Director, as well as Ford North America President Kumar Galhotra, about the awards and the upcoming Auto Show:
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January 12, 2022 ~ Ford Motor Company North American President Kumar Galhotra talks to Paul W. about Ford‘s strong showing in the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards and he says the company is on a roll with the Bronco and Maverick winning two of the categories.
January 12, 2022 ~ Detroit Auto Dealers Association Executive Director Rod Alberts tells Paul W. the North American International Auto Show will return to Huntington Place in Detroit in September and he says that’s great news for everyone.
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