One of “America’s Most Fun Cities”
Start planning now for your travel to 2020 NAIAS and book your hotel in a city that Thrillist calls one of “America’s Most Fun Cities.” From booking hotels, reserving tables at the hottest restaurants, visiting the top bars, enjoying Detroit’s nightlife, filling downtime and even finding great spots for meetings, the Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau […]
See World Debuts. Smell the Tires Burn. Experience the Future.
332 days until NAIAS rolls into town with a mobility swagger unseen before. With exciting new plans taking shape daily – but still under wraps – NAIAS can promise the global media a show to remember, including two days of vehicle reveals and dozens of indoor and outdoor activations throughout Cobo Center, Hart Plaza and the […]
2020 NAIAS Begins Official Show Countdown, Announces Multiple Event Partnerships
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) today hosted more than 300 of its closest OEM, industry and media partners to celebrate the official countdown of the 2020 show. Hosted by Executive Director Rod Alberts and Chairman Doug North, the show announced multiple partnerships that will continue to drive momentum for the June event. “The […]
Detroit Moves Joins 2020 Summer Lineup
Detroit Moves, the annual outdoor festival that for the past two years has brought the future of mobility to the streets of Detroit, is transforming and moving to June in 2020. Traditionally held in October, Detroit Moves recently announced it will be held in conjunction with the reimagined summer NAIAS. The exact date for Detroit […]
Downtown Parks are Hot Spots for Activations
From inside Cobo Center spilling out to Hart Plaza and beyond, the 2020 NAIAS will be a platform for technology-focused programming, mobility activation and public engagement throughout Detroit, including at some of the hottest public parks downtown. NAIAS, working together with the Downtown Detroit Partnership, will jointly market programs in some of Detroit’s signature parks, including […]
MEDC/PlanetM Takes Mobility Lead for Fourth Year
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has announced the renewal of its partnership with NAIAS. This extensive engagement with the show includes continued sponsorship of AutoMobili-D and the PlanetM technology exhibit that features more than 200 mobility and start-up companies annually. At the 2020 NAIAS, the PlanetM exhibit area will move to the main show […]
NAIAS 2020 Michigan Mobility Challenge Looks for Dynamic New Technologies to Transport Show Visitors
“The world will be watching NAIAS 2020, and there is no better time to come together and show Michigan’s innovation and real-world deployment of new transportation technologies that will advance our state’s technology and automotive landscape,” said Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in announcing the NAIAS 2020 Michigan Mobility Challenge. Unveiled at the Mackinac Policy Conference, […]
Mobility Innovators Forge Unparalleled Connections at AutoMobili-D
The numbers are in, and the third annual AutoMobili-D was a hub for mobility conversation, tech startup innovation, B2B collaboration and talent acquisition. AutoMobili-D, a 150,000-square-foot mobility and technology showcase, featured innovators demonstrating future mobility platforms and four days of mobility-themed content. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)/PlanetM played a key role in the mobility […]
North Takes the Wheel for 2020 Show
The 2019 NAIAS show floor may have just closed, but Doug North of North Brothers Ford has already begun working to transition the show from January to June in 2020 where he will serve as the Chairman. North served as Vice Chairman of this year’s show alongside Chairman Bill Golling of Golling Chrysler Dodge Jeep […]