Detroit Auto Show gala returns to its roots

Detroit Auto Show's Charity Preview makes glamorous return to its January roots
The change was evident on the show floor Friday, which noticeably lacked the elaborate displays automakers used to build in the days of the big reveals and instead featured several tracks and obstacle courses for guests to take test rides,
Annual Charity Preview ushers in 2025 Detroit Auto Show
Just in time for the 2025 Detroit Auto Show, the annual Charity Preview event is here. Attendees wear their Sunday best for a great cause.
January didn't make them shiver: Detroit Auto Show gala returns to its roots
The Detroit Auto Show gala returned to the cold but comfortable confines of winter as it received a warm embrace from people inside and outside the auto industry.
'Pandemonium' at Detroit Auto Show coat check line following charity preview
With the auto show returning to winter, many attendees to the high-fashion charity preview wore their best jackets. Then they got lost in coat check.
WATCH: WXYZ Red Carpet Charity Preview special at the Detroit Auto Show
The Detroit Auto Show is roaring back and returning to its January dates, and it all kicks off Friday with the annual Charity Preview.
Detroit Auto Show kicks off Friday
The Detroit Auto Show kicked off with the Media Day Friday morning followed by the Charity Preview in the evening. The public show opens Saturday morning and runs through Jan. 20.
Coat check was busy at 2025 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview
Lines were long at the coat check at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025.
Video: 2025 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview
Guests check out vehicles during the 2025 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 at Huntington Place in Detroit.
A new kind of Detroit Auto Show opens amid an atmosphere of uncertainty in Detroit
An air of optimism among automakers that 2025 will be a strong sales year sought to overcome the subtext of lingering uncertainty surrounding the incoming presidential administration as the Detroit Auto Show returned to its January roots.

Detroit Auto Show flaunts the old and the new

Flo Rida joined by Flavor Flav, White Boy Rick in a different sort of Detroit Auto Show gala
The Miami rapper was introduced onstage by the Lions' Kerby Joseph in a set that was likely the wildest 75 minutes in the ...
What to expect at the Detroit Auto Show as 2025 event kicks off
Show organizers announced last year that the event was returning in January to Huntington Place after taking place in the ...
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Jared Goff appears at Detroit Auto Show as Ford shows off new products
Ford Motor Company kicked off the Detroit Auto Show one day before the Media Day and Charity Preview with an event inside ...