All seven finalists for Europe's Car of the Year 2027 are EVs

For the first time, every car on the Car of the Year shortlist in Europe is fully electric. The seven finalists are the BMW iX3, Cupra Raval, Hyundai Ioniq 3, Kia EV2, Renault Twingo, Volkswagen ID Polo and Volvo EX60, chosen by 65 judges from 25 countries out of 38 contenders. No Chinese brand made the cut. Final testing happens near Milan in November.