Live: Car of the Year presented at Geneva International Motor Show

Car of the Year Awards 2024 Finalists

• The Car of the Year Awards 2024 featured seven finalists: BMW 5 Series, BYD Seal, Kia EV9, Peugeot 3008, Renault Scenic EC, Toyota CHR, and Volvo XC40.
• The voting process involved 28 countries, with each country's jury members distributing a total of 25 points among the finalists.

Voting Process and Results

• After the initial round of voting, the provisional ranking had Renault Scenic EC in the lead, followed by BMW 5 Series and Peugeot 3008.
• As the voting progressed, BMW 5 Series and Renault Scenic EC remained neck and neck, with BMW eventually regaining the lead.
• The final results showed Renault Scenic EC as the winner of the Car of the Year Awards 2024, with BMW 5 Series coming in second and Volvo XC40 in third place.

Award Ceremony

• The Car of the Year 2024 award ceremony took place at the Geneva International Motor Show.
• Six jury members distributed points to the final six cars.
• The Renault Scenic won the award with 329 points, followed by the BMW 5 Series with 308 points, and the Kia EV9 with 291 points.
• Jill Leorn, Executive Vice President of Renault, accepted the award on behalf of the company.
• Leorn thanked the jury, congratulated the other finalists, and paid tribute to all Renault employees for their hard work and dedication.

Renault's Future Plans

• Renault will reveal two new cars at the show: the R5 and the new Grand Duster.

Additional Information

• The full points distribution and motivations from the jury members can be found on the Car of the Year website.