The highly anticipated 2025 Detroit Auto Show is set to return to Huntington Place in Detroit from January 10-20, 2025. After several years of being held in the fall, the event will resume its traditional January timeslot. This year’s show promises an exciting lineup, showcasing over 20 of the top automotive brands and offering a variety of immersive track experiences that allow visitors to get behind the wheel and experience the latest vehicles up close.
Featured Brands and Displays
The 2025 Detroit Auto Show will feature corporate-sponsored displays from major automakers, including:
- Alfa Romeo
- Buick
- Cadillac
- Chevrolet
- Chrysler
- Dodge
- Fiat
- Ford
- GMC
- Jeep
- Kia
- Lincoln
- Ram
- Toyota
- Volkswagen
In addition, dealer-supported displays will feature brands such as BMW, Honda, Hyundai, INEOS, Mazda, and Mercedes-Benz. Attendees will have the chance to see these brands’ most cutting-edge vehicles in person.
Immersive Track Experiences
This year’s Detroit Auto Show will offer several indoor tracks where visitors can test out the latest models, including:
- Ford’s Bronco Built Wild Track – A thrilling experience with new obstacles such as the Rock Crawl and Tilt Ridge.
- Jeep’s Camp Jeep Experience – A popular off-roading adventure.
- Powering Michigan EV Experience Track – A chance to test-drive electric vehicles from BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Rivian.
- Grand Prix-Themed Track – In partnership with the Detroit Grand Prix, this track will feature a variety of vehicles, including hybrid and electric models.
Karl Zimmermann, the Detroit Auto Show Chairman, said, “By blending participation from automakers and dealers, we’re able to offer attendees a truly immersive experience, whether it’s comparing different types of propulsion systems or viewing hundreds of iconic vehicles all in one place.”
Event Schedule
Here’s the schedule for the 2025 Detroit Auto Show:
- Media Day: Friday, Jan. 10
- Charity Preview: Friday, Jan. 10
- Industry Days & AutoMobili-D: Wednesday, Jan. 15 through Thursday, Jan. 16
- Mobility Global Forum: Wednesday, Jan. 15 through Thursday, Jan. 16
- Future Leaders Forum: Wednesday, Jan. 15 through Thursday, Jan. 16
- Racing Day presented by the Detroit Grand Prix: Friday, Jan. 17
- Driven by Service Day: Saturday, Jan. 18
- Public Show: Saturday, Jan. 11 through Monday, Jan. 20
Ticket Information
Ticket prices for the 2025 Detroit Auto Show are as follows:
- Adults: $20
- Seniors (65 and older): $12
- Children (ages 3-12): $10
- Children under 2: Free
- Family Pass (2 adults + 3 children): $50
Tickets can be purchased online in advance or at the door.
Charity Preview Tickets
The show’s annual Charity Preview will take place on Friday, Jan. 10, from 5 to 9 p.m. This black-tie event will feature a performance by hip-hop artist Flo Rida. Since its inception in 1976, the Charity Preview has raised over $125 million for children’s charities in Southeast Michigan. The funds raised this year will support various causes, including:
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan
- The Children’s Center
- The Children’s Foundation
- Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charitable Foundation Fund
- Detroit PAL
- University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Tickets for the Charity Preview are priced at:
- $400 each
- $700 for a pair
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the latest in automotive innovation and contribute to a good cause at this exciting event.
Source: CBS News
