New York International Auto Show 2026

Name: New York International Auto Show 2026
Start: 2026-04-03T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-04-03T09:00:00+00:00
Location: Jacob Javits Convention Center

The premier North American auto showcase: NY Auto Show 2026, April 3–12 at Javits Center, unveiling cutting-edge vehicle innovation.

Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association (GNYADA)

Date and Time

April 3 - April 12

Location

Jacob Javits Convention Center

429 11th Avenue New York 10001

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About This Event

The New York International Auto Show 2026 will take place from Friday, April 3 to Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the renowned Javits Center in New York City. As one of North America's longest-running and most influential automotive shows, NYIAS remains a premier venue for vehicle debuts, technological innovation, and experiential auto showcases.

Key Highlights

Global debuts & automotive innovation: Major automakers unveil production and concept vehicles.
EV Test Tracks and immersive ride experiences for attendees to sample cutting-edge electric and hybrid models.
Massive exhibit footprint: Hosting hundreds of vehicles across 1 million square feet of display space.
Industry and media days preceding the general audience opening, including the Automotive Forum NY and trade-specific sessions.

Who Should Attend?

Auto industry professionals: manufacturers, designers, engineers
Journalists and media covering automobiles and mobility trends
Auto enthusiasts and consumers interested in the latest models and tech
Investors and partners exploring future vehicle innovation
Students and educators in automotive design, engineering, and tech fields

Main Event Features

Automotive Forum NY: Thought-leadership panels on industry trends and future mobility.
Media & Industry Days: Scheduled in advance of the public opening for previews and press access.
Public Exhibition Days: Full experience with EV testing, concept showcases, and interactive displays.

Frequently asked questions

The show highlights global automotive innovation with world and North American debuts of production cars, EVs, concept models, and next-gen mobility solutions. It also focuses on sustainability, electrification, and connected car technology.

April 3–12, 2026, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Manhattan, NYC.

NYIAS is the oldest auto show in North America, dating back to 1900. It remains a global launchpad for automakers to unveil new models, making it a must-attend event for media, industry, and enthusiasts.

For the general public: comfortable attire and walking shoes are recommended due to the size of the venue. For media and professionals: business or business casual is ideal.

In addition to EV Test Tracks and immersive digital displays, NYIAS 2026 is expected to expand its autonomous driving showcases, sustainable materials exhibits, and future mobility tech demos.

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