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Jaguar F-Pace Is The 2017 World Car Of The Year

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After it began in Paris last fall, the road to the 2017 World Car of the Year has ended at the New York Auto Show, where the big winners in each six categories have just been announced. Walking home with the most important crown is the Jaguar F-Pace, which managed to beat the other two finalists. both from the VW Group: the Audi Q5 and Volkswagen Tiguan. "The F-Pace is our first ever SUV, but it's clearly recognizable as a Jaguar, and should it win the 2017 World Car of the Year trophy our decision to bring our unique design principles and dynamic qualities to a new sector of the market will be vindicated", said the brand's Design Director, Ian Callum, during the long journey of the awards, and he was not wrong. Nabbing the coveted award wasn’t the Jaguar F-Pace's only achievement, as it was also crowned the 2017 World Car Design of the Year winner, where it had to battle with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet and the Toyota C-HR. Taking home the 2...