The Washington Auto Show

The Washington Auto Show The Washington, D.C. Washington Convention Center. The Washington Auto Show is also the largest public show in Washington, D.C.
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Auto Show® brings over 600 new cars, truck, mini-vans and sport utility vehicles from over 35 domestic and import automakers to the Walter E. Designated one of the nation’s top five auto shows by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, The Washington, D.C. Auto Show®, a world class event, continues to wow audiences with its cutting-edge exhibits, latest model cars and displa

ys of historic vehicles. As the “Public Policy Show” on the auto show circuit, the 10-day public show is preceded by two Public Policy Preview Days of special events and announcements for officials in government, industry and the media. Over the course of its many years this beloved and historic D.C. tradition has attracted Washingtonians of all stripes – and political affiliations. Visitors enjoy the annual trek to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the entertainment, as much as for the experience of viewing the hundreds of cars on exhibit.

2025 will be here before you know it.  From January 31 to February 9, see the latest models, cutting-edge tech, and inno...
09/06/2024

2025 will be here before you know it.

From January 31 to February 9, see the latest models, cutting-edge tech, and innovative designs that will rev up your passion for all things automotive.

Is your calendar marked?!?

Can you name this car from our 2012 show? We already gave you a hint: it’s a  .           #2012
08/06/2024

Can you name this car from our 2012 show? We already gave you a hint: it’s a .

#2012

Every car has a story to tell, and every road holds an adventure waiting to be discovered.
07/17/2024

Every car has a story to tell, and every road holds an adventure waiting to be discovered.

Who can name this beauty from the 2024 show?!?
06/29/2024

Who can name this beauty from the 2024 show?!?

The 1967 Shelby GT500, one of the most iconic muscle cars, was not just about power but also style. With its unique desi...
05/21/2024

The 1967 Shelby GT500, one of the most iconic muscle cars, was not just about power but also style. With its unique design, including the signature dual racing stripes and fiberglass body parts, it set a new standard for American performance cars.

What's your favorite classic car and why? Drop a comment below! ⬇️

It's a top-down kind of cruising day. Which ride are you hopping into?
04/16/2024

It's a top-down kind of cruising day. Which ride are you hopping into?

Share your eclipse-viewing spot from the driver’s seat. AND, don’t forget your solar eclipse glasses!
04/08/2024

Share your eclipse-viewing spot from the driver’s seat. AND, don’t forget your solar eclipse glasses!

I spy with my little eye a front engine, rear drive 365GTB/4  Many fans know it by its unofficial name of “Daytona”.    ...
04/02/2024

I spy with my little eye a front engine, rear drive 365GTB/4 Many fans know it by its unofficial name of “Daytona”.

Just admiring the incredible creativity showcased by some of the   artists.
03/26/2024

Just admiring the incredible creativity showcased by some of the artists.

Vintage wheels never go out of style.
03/21/2024

Vintage wheels never go out of style.

Happy St Patrick’s Day 🍀
03/17/2024

Happy St Patrick’s Day 🍀

From talking cars to thrilling gaming experiences, and models graciously greeting attendees to the convention center, To...
03/12/2024

From talking cars to thrilling gaming experiences, and models graciously greeting attendees to the convention center, Toyota USA consistently demonstrates its knack for impressing audiences at the DC Auto Show. Heres a few snaps from the 2024 show.

A few snaps from .brady of the 2024 Show.
03/07/2024

A few snaps from .brady of the 2024 Show.

To mark the opening of the International Spy Museum brand-new Bond In Motion exhibit, let's take a peek at some Aston Ma...
03/04/2024

To mark the opening of the International Spy Museum brand-new Bond In Motion exhibit, let's take a peek at some Aston Martin models showcased in previous DC Auto Shows. While these models may not have graced the screen as Bond cars, these beauties are sure to leave you shaken AND stirred!

Celebrating the exciting news of the Cherry Blossoms at DC's Tidal Basin expecting to hit peak bloom March 23 to 26, let...
02/29/2024

Celebrating the exciting news of the Cherry Blossoms at DC's Tidal Basin expecting to hit peak bloom March 23 to 26, let's take a moment to admire one of the highlights from the 2024 DC Car Scene display: the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0t, inspired by cherry blossoms and Arizona tea!

Another round of exclusive shots from a passionate attendee at the DC Auto Show!📸: .goinglobal
02/26/2024

Another round of exclusive shots from a passionate attendee at the DC Auto Show!

📸: .goinglobal

Which would you pick: the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport or the Aston Martin DB12? Or are you like us, dreaming of having bo...
02/22/2024

Which would you pick: the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport or the Aston Martin DB12? Or are you like us, dreaming of having both?

Happy Presidents' Day! 🇺🇸
02/19/2024

Happy Presidents' Day! 🇺🇸

Show snapshots straight from the lens of .laye. Thank you for sharing!
02/16/2024

Show snapshots straight from the lens of .laye. Thank you for sharing!

Whether it's holding hands on the gearshift or stealing kisses at red lights, every moment spent together behind the whe...
02/14/2024

Whether it's holding hands on the gearshift or stealing kisses at red lights, every moment spent together behind the wheel is a cherished memory.

Say hello to the 2025 Aston Martin Vantage: Power and luxury redefined! Iconic exterior, revolutionary interior. And the...
02/12/2024

Say hello to the 2025 Aston Martin Vantage: Power and luxury redefined! Iconic exterior, revolutionary interior. And the kicker? A staggering 128 horsepower boost catapults it into a league of its own, boasting 656 horsepower. It's not just a facelift; it's a game-changer.

Zooming into our weekend plans this morning. 🚗💨 Did you catch the adrenaline-packed indoor and outdoor ride and drive ex...
02/10/2024

Zooming into our weekend plans this morning. 🚗💨 Did you catch the adrenaline-packed indoor and outdoor ride and drive experiences at the 2024 Show? Drop your favorites in the comments below.

Bringing back a classic for  ! Remembering the glory days of the MIT Aztec Solar Car when it was on display at the show ...
02/08/2024

Bringing back a classic for ! Remembering the glory days of the MIT Aztec Solar Car when it was on display at the show in 2008. A true pioneer in sustainable transportation, this solar-aided vehicle stole the show in 1994 at the Tour de Sol, showcasing the power of solar energy in the national championship.

Our show comes to life through our attendees incredible photography skills.📸:
02/07/2024

Our show comes to life through our attendees incredible photography skills.

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One of our favorite parts of the show: seeing it through your eyes! Share your show photos with us for a chance to be fe...
02/04/2024

One of our favorite parts of the show: seeing it through your eyes! Share your show photos with us for a chance to be featured!

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Revving up the day with some serious eye candy! 🤩 Cannot get over the sheer elegance of the Rolls-Royce Spectre and the ...
02/01/2024

Revving up the day with some serious eye candy! 🤩 Cannot get over the sheer elegance of the Rolls-Royce Spectre and the adrenaline-packed Aston Martin DB12! Still in full-on drool mode after those reveals.

01/30/2024

We're throwing it back to the highlights of the 2024 Washington, D.C. Auto Show! What was your favorite part?!?

A Huge Thank You to Our Outstanding Exhibitors! We couldn't have made the 2024 Auto Show a roaring success without our i...
01/29/2024

A Huge Thank You to Our Outstanding Exhibitors!

We couldn't have made the 2024 Auto Show a roaring success without our incredible exhibitors! 🙌 Your innovation and passion brought the event to life, creating an unforgettable experience for all. Thank you for being a driving force behind our amazing show!

01/28/2024

And that's a wrap! Thanks for riding shotgun with us at the Washington, D.C. Auto Show – until next time, keep the memories in gear and the passion for the road alive!

Tick-tock! Only THREE hours left (and just two until doors close) to soak in the awesomeness of the 2024 Washington, D.C...
01/28/2024

Tick-tock! Only THREE hours left (and just two until doors close) to soak in the awesomeness of the 2024 Washington, D.C. Auto Show!

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Designated one of the nation’s top five auto shows by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, The Washington, D.C. Auto Show®, a world class event, continues to wow audiences with its cutting-edge exhibits, latest model cars and displays of historic vehicles. At the 2021 Washington Auto Show, we invite attendees to "Find Your Next Car!,” and check out the engineering prowess on display among the hundreds of new cars and trucks being showcased by dozens of domestic and import manufacturers.

The Washington, D.C. Auto Show is also the largest public show in the nation’s capital. Over the course of its many years this beloved and historic D.C. tradition has attracted Washingtonians of all stripes – and political affiliations. Visitors enjoy the annual trek to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the entertainment, as much as for the experience of viewing the hundreds of cars on exhibit.

We invite you to join us for another powerful show experience at the 2021 Washington, D.C. Auto Show, open daily from March 26 to April 4, 2021!