The New York International Auto Show

From 2 to 11 April runs the New York auto show. Traditionally, this event is declared car of the year. This year, the prestigious jury of 47 journalists from 24 countries to choose the best car of the three finalists, which included the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Toyota Prius and Volkswagen Polo.






Visitors to the International Motor Show in New York is considered a stand "Jaguar" in the exhibition center «Jacob Javits Center». (Justin Lane / EPA)



Executive Director of «Porsche» Michael Bartch and vice president of commodity David Pryor are new hybrid of the automaker «Cayenne Hybrid». (Justin Lane / EPA)



Eletkromobil Ford Focus Electric at the Auto Show. On Wednesday, the automaker «Ford» has announced its partnership with the company «Microsoft» to work on a computerized link between houses, electric cars and utility companies, which should help to save energy. (Stan Honda / AFP - Getty Images)



Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company «Mercedes Benz» Volker Mornhinver demonstrates a new racing car company. (Stan Honda / AFP - Getty Images)



«Chevrolet» is «Cruze RS», which boasts 5, 9 liters per 100 km. (Steve Fecht / General Motors / H / EPA)
New Acura TSX Sport Wagon at the International Motor Show in New York. (Seth Wenig / AP)



Company «Infiniti» unveiled its new concept «Essence». (Stan Honda / AFP - Getty Images)



New «Scion tC» (right) in front of screen, which shows the new «Scion ID». (Seth Wenig / AP)



«Volvo» hopes to compete with the BMW 3 Series cars and Audi A4 with its S60. (Seth Wenig / AP)



«Volvo» hopes to compete with the BMW 3 Series cars and Audi A4 with its S60. (Seth Wenig / AP)



Company «Kia» debuted at the Auto Show with its new compact 2011 Sportage Compact CUV. (AP)



People look at cars «Smart» at the booth. (Justin Lane / EPA)



A visitor photographs the car dealership Infiniti QX56, which debuted in New York. (Stan Honda / AFP - Getty Images)



New «Toyota Prius» at the Auto Show in New York. (Stan Honda / AFP - Getty Images)



This fall, the company «Ford» came to the market with its luxury hybrid gasoline-car version of the 2011 Lincoln MKZ. The automaker said that the MKZ, presented Wednesday at the Auto Show, will be the most economical sedan in terms of fuel on the market, because his figure is 5, 7 liters per 100 km. (Stan Honda / AFP - Getty Images)



«Mercedes Benz» presented his car R Class. (Stan Honda / AFP - Getty Images)



BMW Z4 Roadster 2011 at the Auto Show in New York. (Shannon Stapleton / Reuters)