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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.

08/20/2025

Chrome, curves, and character—nothing beats a classic.

If you could get behind the wheel of one legendary ride from the past, which would it be?

07/08/2025

Which showstopper do you want to see take the spotlight during the 2026 show?

06/13/2025

School’s out, memories are waiting. Grab the kids, hit the road, and make this summer one for the scrapbooks (and the group chat).

05/27/2025

We hope your holiday was full of good times and maybe even a little horsepower. Miss the show? Don’t worry — we’ve got more in store for 2026.

04/25/2025

Close-up challenge! Can you name this car? Drop your guess below.

04/14/2025

You caught the sneak peek of the Volvo EX 90...
Then you saw it up close at the show...
Now it’s time to go in-depth with the full feature from Gas Guzzlers!

➡️ Check out the video and see how Volvo is redefining innovation, luxury, and safety—once again.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyrGU3Pnuio

04/07/2025

We're proud to support our friends at Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition for the Earth Day 5K Walk & Green Expo on Saturday, April 19 in D.C.!

Explore clean energy, connect with the community, and check out alternative fuel vehicles—from electric buses to hydrogen-powered trucks.

Let’s walk, learn, and go green together! 🌱

03/20/2025

Spring is in the air, making it the perfect time to revisit the vibrant colors of our artist-painted cars in the Art of Motion exhibit! From bold florals to striking hues, these stunning designs continue to turn heads.

03/17/2025

Which of these stunning green rides would be your pick? 🍀

03/07/2025

Although the Buick Wildcat EV Concept wasn’t built for production, it was built to make a statement! With its sleek, jet-age-inspired design, new tri-shield logo, and bold front-end styling, it introduced the future face of Buick’s all-electric lineup. Inside, a wraparound touchscreen and AI-driven Zen Mode hinted at the next evolution of tech and comfort. This concept is a vision of what’s ahead—did you see it in person?

03/03/2025

We gave you a sneak peek, and now it's time to dive into the details! The all-new Nissan KICKS made waves at the 2025 Washington, D.C. Auto Show, and Gas Guzzler Reviews has the full breakdown. From bold design updates to cutting-edge tech, see why this compact crossover is turning heads.

https://youtu.be/IXe3IaOSfQU?si=LaFAfzd0O10_CGwn

02/27/2025

Who got behind the wheel at the Ride & Drive? Volvo, Kia, Polestar, Tesla, and Volkswagen all brought out some solid options. The ID. Buzz was a head-turner, and of course, the Cybertruck had plenty of people talking. What did you test drive, and what did you think?

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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!