Detroit Auto Show 2025
Experience the latest innovations in the city that set the world in motion. From timeless classic cars to cutting-edge prototypes, the North American International Auto Show in Detroit has long been a premier showcase of the automotive industry. Returning to the Motor City, this annual event promises jaw-dropping exhibits, unique experiences, and a glimpse into the future of transportation—all under one roof.
The Detroit Auto Show, as it’s commonly known, is more than just an exhibition of shiny new cars. It’s an immersive experience where car enthusiasts from across the globe gather to witness the latest innovations in automotive technology. From electric vehicles to performance machines, the show offers something for everyone. Whether you're a gearhead eager to explore the newest models or a casual attendee excited about interactive displays, this event is guaranteed to captivate.
A Global Gathering for Car Enthusiasts: Showcasing Innovation and Tradition
One of the show’s key highlights is the opportunity to see tomorrow's cars today, with concept vehicles and cutting-edge prototypes that push the boundaries of design and engineering. In addition to the impressive line-up of cars, attendees can enjoy interactive exhibits and live demonstrations, giving them a firsthand look at how the industry is evolving.
This year’s event marks a significant return to the start of the year, being held in January for the first time since 2019. With the automotive world buzzing, the Detroit Auto Show kicked off with the prestigious North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year (NACTOY) awards. Ford, a hometown favorite, took the spotlight by unveiling two exciting new versions of the iconic Mustang.
The 2025 Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America: A Tribute to Speed and Performance
One of the stars of the show is the 2025 Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America, a limited-edition vehicle that pays tribute to the legendary Craig Breedlove, the first person to break both the 500- and 600-mph land speed records. Boasting a breathtaking 815-horsepower engine, this track-ready V-8 powerhouse is adorned in a stunning red, white, and blue livery, featuring tasteful carbon fiber accents and cutting-edge performance enhancements. The GTD Spirit of America is designed for the track, with active aerodynamics, magnesium wheels, and a bold front bumper complete with dive planes. While purchasing one requires special selection, showgoers can still get up-close and admire this exceptional Mustang as a highlight of the event.
Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America. Photo: FORD
As the Detroit Auto Show continues to dazzle with its mix of high-performance cars and innovative prototypes, the energy and excitement in the Motor City are undeniable. Running through January 20, the show invites visitors to explore the world of cars in the city that started it all.