Well, I never actually got to the New York Auto Show, but since I had registered, a note of thanks showed up. It seems the event showed signs of strength in 2026.
Since the pandemic, we had noted a drop off of manufacturers setting up shop in New York in previous visits. We had already noted a number of returnees this year in a previous post. While some remain missing, among the returnees were Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Nissan and Infiniti.
Among the milestones for 2026, the show reported that Media registrations reached 2,406, surpassing 2025 levels, industry registrations increased year-over-year and
Further, a number of Global and North American debuts occurred at the show. These included the Kia EV3 making its first appearance in North America and
The Hyundai Boulder, an interesting Concept sport utility vehicle (right) make its World debut.
Stellantis unveiled its updated Chrysler Pacifica for 2027.
We had previously noted the Fastport eQuad from Honda (below) intended for the North American market. It’s a 4-wheel electric vehicle intended for local delivery services.
The Show reported record paid-gate attendance on the first weekend and that on-site and online ticket sales showed a 23.5% increase year-over-year, surpassing post-pandemic attendance levels as far back as 2022.
The debuted the Automotive News Global Outlook panel that tackled controversial and challenging subjects from politics and global economics to international influences.
Organizers promise to share deeper analysis of the results and insights from this year’s Show. We’ll pass along anything of interest.
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The material on these pages is provided for information sharing purposes only and should not be used in lieu of an OEM service manual or factory authorized service procedure. We are not in the auto repair business, nor do we publish automotive service manuals. Nothing we include on these pages and posts has been reviewed, approved or authorized by any vehicle manufacturer.
Remember — only proper service and repair procedures will ensure the safe and reliable operation of your car. In addition, proper safety procedures and precautions, such as the use of safety goggles, the right tools and the equipment should be followed at all times to eliminate the possibility of personal injury or improper service which could damage the vehicle or compromise its safety.
Technology is always changing and what is current and accurate today may be literally out-of-date and inaccurate tomorrow. And when it comes to the current state of flux in the auto industry, nothing is more true.
The author has 30+ years of automotive experience and has assembled the most extensive collection of symbols and warning lights anywhere (over 1,000!) and can help you open and start any keyless start car with a dead key fob battery. BA, St. Joseph’s, ME: MS, RPI, NY
New York Auto Show touts its success
Well, I never actually got to the New York Auto Show, but since I had registered, a note of thanks showed up. It seems the event showed signs of strength in 2026.
Since the pandemic, we had noted a drop off of manufacturers setting up shop in New York in previous visits. We had already noted a number of returnees this year in a previous post. While some remain missing, among the returnees were Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Nissan and Infiniti.
Among the milestones for 2026, the show reported that Media registrations reached 2,406, surpassing 2025 levels, industry registrations increased year-over-year and
The Hyundai Boulder, an interesting Concept sport utility vehicle (right) make its World debut.
Stellantis unveiled its updated Chrysler Pacifica for 2027.
We had previously noted the Fastport eQuad from Honda (below) intended for the North American market. It’s a 4-wheel electric vehicle intended for local delivery services.
The debuted the Automotive News Global Outlook panel that tackled controversial and challenging subjects from politics and global economics to international influences.
Organizers promise to share deeper analysis of the results and insights from this year’s Show. We’ll pass along anything of interest.
——————————————————————-
The material on these pages is provided for information sharing purposes only and should not be used in lieu of an OEM service manual or factory authorized service procedure. We are not in the auto repair business, nor do we publish automotive service manuals. Nothing we include on these pages and posts has been reviewed, approved or authorized by any vehicle manufacturer.
Remember — only proper service and repair procedures will ensure the safe and reliable operation of your car. In addition, proper safety procedures and precautions, such as the use of safety goggles, the right tools and the equipment should be followed at all times to eliminate the possibility of personal injury or improper service which could damage the vehicle or compromise its safety.
Technology is always changing and what is current and accurate today may be literally out-of-date and inaccurate tomorrow. And when it comes to the current state of flux in the auto industry, nothing is more true.
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The author has 30+ years of automotive experience and has assembled the most extensive collection of symbols and warning lights anywhere (over 1,000!) and can help you open and start any keyless start car with a dead key fob battery. BA, St. Joseph’s, ME: MS, RPI, NY