VIRGINIA BEACH — The Hampton Roads International Auto Show will fill the Virginia Beach Convention Center Jan. 10-12.
The show promises an opportunity to explore the latest cars, trucks, crossovers, SUVs, EVs, classic cars, custom vehicles, and more in a relaxed, no-sales environment, as well as speak with knowledgeable product specialists and experience the latest in automotive technology hands-on.
According to organizers, guests will have the opportunity to learn about hybrids, plug-in hybrids, EVs, fuel cell vehicles, and traditional gas engines, and also get an up-close look at must-see new models from 20-plus manufacturers.
Participating manufacturers will include Audi, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Lexus, Nissan, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo and more.
“With falling interest rates, increased incentives, and an abundance of inventory, now is an excellent time to consider purchasing a new car,” said Autotrader Executive Editor Brian Moody. “The Hampton Roads International Auto Show offers a pressure-free environment to interact with product specialists and explore the latest automotive options available today.”
Additional special features at the event will include classic cars; a Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad display; the Virginia State Police Help Eliminate Auto Theft (HEAT) Program; and a handful of electric vehicles and electric boats from local owners.
There will also be a Kid Zone with hands-on activities for the whole family, courtesy of Electrified Marina and Drive Electric Tidewater.
The Hampton Roads International Auto Show is owned by the Hampton Roads Automobile Dealers Association and produced by Steve Freeman Events.
The show will be open Friday, Jan. 10 through Sun., Jan. 12, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center located at 1000 19th St. in Virginia Beach. Plenty of free parking is available adjacent to and across the street from the convention center.
Show hours are from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10 and Saturday, Jan 11, and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for senior citizens age 65 and older. Military (w/ID) and children 12 and under are admitted free.
For more information and to purchast tickets, visit hamptonroadsautoshow.com or Facebook and Instagram.