The World Car Awards has published a provisional list of 56 candidates for its 2027 World Car of the Year title. Chinese brands have a strong presence, with models including the BYD Ti7, GAC Aion V, several XPeng vehicles and Leapmotor entries among the contenders.
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Chinese Automakers Feature Prominently in 2027 World Car Awards Shortlist
The provisional field includes 56 eligible models, with entries from BYD, GAC, XPeng and Leapmotor. The winner is due to be announced in New York in March 2027.
Source: Quatro Rodas2026-09-261 min read

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