Æþðè êîíêóðñà «Àâòîìîáèëü ãîäà» â Åâðîïå íàçâàëî 32 àâòîìîáèëÿ, êîòîðûå ïðåòåíäóþò íà ïî÷åòíûé òðîôåé. Âûáèðàòü ïîáåäèòåëåé ñðåäè ýòèõ ìàøèí áóäóò 58 æóðíàëèñòîâ èç 22 åâðîïåéñêèõ ñòðàí. Ñíà÷àëà îíè äîëæíû îïðåäåëèòü ñåìåðûõ ôèíàëèñòîâ (èõ îáúÿâÿò â íîÿáðå). È óæå çàòåì ñðåäè íèõ áóäåò íàçâàí ïîáåäèòåëü.
Êàíäèäàòû íà òèòóë «Àâòîìîáèëü ãîäà-2008»
• Audi A5/S5
• BMW X5
• Chrysler Sebring
• Citroën C-Crosser/Mitsubishi Outlander/Peugeot 4007
• Daihatsu Materia
• Dodge Nitro
• Fiat 500
• Fiat Bravo
• Ford Mondeo
• Honda CR-V
• Hyundai i30
• Jeep Patriot
• Jeep Wrangler
• Kia cee’d
• Land Rover Freelander 2
• Lexus LS460/600h
• Mazda2
• Mazda CX7
• Mercedes C-Class
• Nissan Qashqai
• Nissan X-Trail
• Opel Antara
• Peugeot 308
• Renault Laguna
• Renault Twingo II
• SsangYong Actyon
• Skoda Fabia
• Smart ForTwo
• Subaru Impreza
• Toyota Auris/Corolla
• Volkswagen Tiguan
• Volvo V70/XC70