DETROIT, Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --The North American International Auto Show announced today that tickets for the 2018 show are on sale. Tickets are available for purchase via the NAIAS website for The Gallery, Industry Preview, Charity Preview and Public Show.
"Most people don't realize that NAIAS is actually six unique shows in one, with five of those being ticketed events for many different audiences," said Rod Alberts, NAIAS Executive Director. "We're looking forward to delivering an amazing show in 2018 that offers something unique and valuable for all attendees, from global executives to car lovers alike."
THE GALLERY - JANUARY 13, 2018
A night of exclusive guests, fine food, exquisite art and the finest luxury automobiles. 2018 marks the twelfth year of the ultra-luxury automotive event, The Gallery. This event has now become the official kick-off to the North American International Auto Show. New for 2018, The Gallery will be back at Cobo Center in the breathtaking atrium overlooking the international waterway. Guests will experience a multi-million dollar collection of the most acclaimed automobiles the world has to offer, including brands such as Aston Martin, Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini and Rolls Royce, to name just a few. Tickets will be $250 per person.
INDUSTRY PREVIEW / AUTOMOBILI-D - JANUARY 17-18, 2018
No other industry event in North America provides an international platform for this vast array of companies, organizations and thought leaders under one roof. Connect and share insights with nearly 40,000 automotive professionals and analysts representing over 2,200 companies from around the world. This unique networking and professional development opportunity brings together the key individuals responsible for the cutting-edge products, technologies and services on display at NAIAS.
With the addition of AutoMobili-D, attendees to Industry Preview are able to experience the latest mobility-focused technologies and innovative platforms from global automakers, suppliers and startups, addressing autonomous driving, connected car, e-mobility, mobility services and smart cities. AutoMobili-D will feature speaker panels and presentations from the industry's leading experts each day from noon to 6:00 p.m. Tickets will be $110 per person (shipping and handling fees may apply).
CHARITY PREVIEW - JANUARY 19, 2018
Be a part of the excitement on the hottest night this winter. Charity Preview is your opportunity to be a part of one of the most exclusive, high profile events in the nation. Proceeds directly benefit a wide range of children's charities. Funds raised will support services for children of all ages from birth to 18. Since 1976, the Charity Preview has raised more than $111 million for southeastern Michigan children's charities - over $41 million of which was raised in the last 10 years alone. Tickets are $400 per person, $390 of which is tax deductible.
PUBLIC SHOW - JANUARY 20-28, 2018
Experience an automotive event unlike any other. At NAIAS you have the opportunity to see up-close the vehicles and technologies that will shape the future automotive landscape. From muscle and electric cars, to high-performance supercars and full-size trucks, NAIAS has something for everyone to enjoy.
About the North American International Auto Show
Now in its 30th year as an international event, the NAIAS is among the most prestigious auto shows in the world, providing unparalleled access to the automotive products, technologies, people and ideas that matter most – up close and in one place. Administered by executive director Rod Alberts, the NAIAS is one of the largest media events in North America, and the only auto show in the United States to earn an annual distinguished sanction of the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles, the Paris-based alliance of automotive trade associations and manufacturers from around the world. For more information, visit naias.com.
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2018 NAIAS Dates:
The Gallery – Saturday, January 13, 2018
AutoMobili-D – Sunday-Sunday, January 14-21, 2018
Press Preview – Sunday-Tuesday, January 14-16, 2018
Industry Preview – Wednesday-Thursday, January 17-18, 2018
Charity Preview – Friday, January 19, 2018
Public Show – Saturday-Sunday, January 20-28, 2018
SOURCE North American International Auto Show