Category: Auto Shows and Events

  • Community Calendar

    Community Calendar

    How it Works WBBJ supports local, non-profit events in three different ways: On-Air Community Calendar FREE service to our viewers Submit your event by emailing details to [email protected] If sending in a flyer, please send a image file or pdf only Please, allow up to five (5) days for submission review + airing Content may be…

  • U.A.W. Strike Looms Over Detroit Auto Show

    U.A.W. Strike Looms Over Detroit Auto Show

    The three established U.S. automakers could struggle to get new cars and trucks to dealerships and customers if the walkouts drag on. The Detroit auto show kicked off this week with a burst of hoopla and glam, including a Darius Rucker concert sponsored by Ford Motor and an indoor test track built by Jeep that…

  • 2023 Detroit Auto Show Recap – Where Have All the Cars Gone?

    2023 Detroit Auto Show Recap – Where Have All the Cars Gone?

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  • Auto show, Detroit Lions and family-fun events take over metro Detroit this weekend

    Auto show, Detroit Lions and family-fun events take over metro Detroit this weekend

    DETROIT (WXYZ) — Family-fun festivals, the Detroit Auto Show and the Detroit Lions’ first home game of the season are bringing entertainment to metro Detroit this weekend. It’s not October yet, but if you’re feeling spooky, you can check out FrankenFest in Detroit. Here are seven things you can do in the D: Canterbury Village…

  • UAW isn’t planning to picket Detroit Auto Show’s charity preview event

    UAW isn’t planning to picket Detroit Auto Show’s charity preview event

    (CBS DETROIT) – As the UAW prepares to strike against the Detroit automakers if demands aren’t met by the time contracts expire Thursday, the union says they will not picket at the Detroit Auto Show’s charity preview event on Friday.  President Shawn Fain and UAW members will be holding a solidarity rally at 4 p.m.…

  • 2023 Detroit Auto Show: Everything You Need to Know

    2023 Detroit Auto Show: Everything You Need to Know

    The brands are: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, GMC, Jeep, Kia, Lexus, Lincoln, Ram, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Maserati, McLaren, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Polestar, Porsche, Rolls-Royce and Volvo. Organizers also say there will be some surprises. Where to park There are…

  • 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show Gears Up For Record-Breaking Attendance

    2023 Los Angeles Auto Show Gears Up For Record-Breaking Attendance

    The Los Angeles Auto Show is revving up to be the must-attend event of the year for car enthusiasts, with plans to make its 2023 edition the most dynamic yet. Kicking off from November 17-26 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the show is bringing more to the table than ever before. With manufacturers like…

  • Europe’s carmakers fret over China’s EV prowess at Munich car show

    Europe’s carmakers fret over China’s EV prowess at Munich car show

    Summary Companies Challenge to bring down European EV manufacturing costs Lower costs to close price gap with China EVs China EV sales account for 8% of European total through July Renault’s R5 EV to be 25%-30% cheaper than Scenic/Megane MUNICH, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Europe’s carmakers have a fight on their hands to produce lower-cost…

  • 2023 Monterey Car Week Celebrates The World’s Best Cars And Car Events

    2023 Monterey Car Week Celebrates The World’s Best Cars And Car Events

    Monterey Car Week is back to full strength after its brief Covid contraction the past 2 years, with this year’s vibrant, well-attended week featuring the traditional headline events: the Pebble Beach Tour d’ Elegance, The Quail — A Motorsports Gathering, the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, and the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. A row of vintage,…

  • Detroit auto show dates are on collision course with end of UAW contracts

    This content is only available to subscribers. Get unlimited digital access. $1 for the first 6 months. Subscribe Now Your subscription supports: Exclusive investigative reporting that fights for the truth, exposes corruption and gives voice to the voiceless all across Michigan. Comprehensive coverage of Michigan’s auto industry, including in-depth analysis of Ford, GM, and Stellantis’…