The New York International Auto Show marks its 125th anniversary, celebrating both the show's rich history and the evolution of the automotive industry. In 2025, industry leaders will gather for key industry events like the Automotive Forum, World Traffic Safety Symposium, and World Car Awards. These events provide vital platforms for industry experts to discuss business trends, safety advancements, and automotive design, making the show a major gathering for the automotive world.

World Car Awards Signs Five-Year Partnership

The World Car Awards has extended its partnership with the New York Auto Show through 2029. The "Road to World Car 2025" begins in November with the L.A. Test Drives. Over 100 top journalists will evaluate vehicles, with winners announced at the live awards ceremony on April 16, 2025, during the show's 125th anniversary.



Industry Leaders Gather for Automotive Forum

APRIL 15, 2025

J.D. Power, NADA and the New York International Auto Show are excited to return to New York City for the Automotive Forum on April 15. This must-attend, one-day event precedes the New York International Auto Show and brings together the industry's most influential leaders to tackle various pressing topics. 

Join us for the latest economic and automotive forecasts, discuss automotive trends with the prestigious lineup of speakers, and connect with your peers face-to-face.

INFORMATIVE. INSIGHTFUL. INVALUABLE.



Hosted by J.D. Power, NADA, and the New York International Auto Show, the Automotive Forum covers how current industry and economic conditions will shape the future of the automotive market.



MediaPost Automotive Marketing Conference Brings Creative Industry to NYIAS

APRIL 16, 2025

The Marketing Automotive Conference & Awards program hosted by MediaPost also returns to NYIAS on April 16. Each year the conference brings together advertising and marketing leaders from OEMs and their agencies to discuss effective digital, traditional, and experiential marketing strategies in automotive through diverse panels and keynotes.

The Marketing Automotive Awards also returns to the New York Auto Show honoring agencies and advertisers excelling in today's automotive marketing landscape. Categories include:



• Automotive Agency of the Year
• Best Integrated Campaign
• Best Social Campaign
• Best Multicultural Campaign
• Best Interactive Execution
• Best Campaign/Activation for a Dealer Group



World Traffic Safety Symposium: Paving the Way for a Safer Future

APRIL 17, 2025

Join us on April 17 as leaders of the traffic safety community discuss important topics shaping vehicle and roadway safety at the annual World Traffic Safety Symposium. Participants and speakers include OEMs, government agencies, law enforcement leaders, and private safety and advocacy groups.

Since 1990, the New York International Auto Show has hosted the Symposium during Press Preview tackling a range of important traffic safety issues such as novice and older drivers, distracted driving, impaired driving, and intelligent transportation. 

Don't miss your chance to be part of this crucial dialogue.



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