The year 2024 has been a wild ride for car enthusiasts, as the automotive industry went up and above to release new vehicles, implement new technology and focus on pure innovation. Amid all of these, there are a few standouts this year, according to Top Gear.

5. Tesla Model Y

“TESLA MODEL Y RECEIVES THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE SAFETY RATING.” — ELON MUSK pic.twitter.com/BNvg9K0EgW

— TESLA CARS ONLY.⚡ (@teslacarsonly) February 28, 2024

Tesla's Model Y made a lot of buzz this year, as the vehicle is set to take the crown as the best-selling vehicle of 2024's second half.

4. MG4

If you're an automaker and this car doesn't worry you, it really should. The MG4 has very few shortcomings and many positives, one being the 'bang for buck' factor that has been artificially removed by many other manufacturers. I really can't wait for ours to land 👌🏻 pic.twitter.com/TSqn2nQ2pQ

— Kate, Florence and James (@KateFantom) October 1, 2022

The MG4 secured fourth place due to its range, convenience and equipment.

3. Porsche Taycan

Here it is: the all new #PorscheTaycan ⚡️ All information about Porsche’s first fully-electric sports car: https://t.co/BPAYS5RuxH #SoulElectrified pic.twitter.com/Q13xpOvr9v

— Porsche Newsroom (@PorscheNewsroom) September 4, 2019

The Tayacan from Porsche was complimented for its performance, which reportedly matches its sleek design.

2. Rolls-Royce Spectre

Rolls Royce Spectre ♠️ pic.twitter.com/A30AdJzEqM

— LUX Cars (@LuxuryCars365) September 20, 2024

The Spectre variant of the classic and luxurious Rolls-Royce secured the second spot, since the vehicle was praised for its smooth and matching transition to the electric age.

1. Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

Du village traditionnel de Bukchon Hanok à la silhouette futuriste de Songdo, Hyundai IONIQ 5 N incarne le rythme d'une ville qui honore son passé tout en embrassant l'avenir.

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— Hyundai France (@HyundaiFrance) September 27, 2024

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N made it to the top of the list, as Top Gear highlighted the vehicle's versatility that stands out among EVs. The vehicle has a horsepower of 601, but it can be increased to 641 with a dose of the N Grin Boost feature, according to Car and Driver.

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