Schedule - LA Auto Show

2025

AutoMobility LA Schedule

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  • Main Stage Programming
  • Press conferences, media showcases & announcements
  • Hospitality, NETWORKING & AWARDS

Registration Opens

  • 7:00AM-4:00PM -

Location: West Hall Entrance

Gilbert Lindsay Plaza Opens

  • 7:00AM-5:00PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Media Center Opens

  • 7:00AM-5:00PM -

Location: West Hall Room 515

Franklin Vanderbilt and Friends Live Music

  • 7:00AM-7:45AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

JATO Gourmet Espresso & Coffee Bar Opens

  • 7:00AM-2:30PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

SEMA Cars & Coffee Networking Breakfast

  • 7:15AM-8:45AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Welcome Remarks

  • 7:45AM-8:00AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

with Mike Spagnola, CEO of SEMA

Podcast Alley Opens

  • 8:00AM-6:00PM -

Location: South Terrace

Automotive State of the Union

  • 8:00AM-6:00PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza at More Than Cars

Interviews and broadcasts

Coulson Aviation Announcement

  • 8:00AM-8:15AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

North America Car, Utility and Truck of the Year Finalist Announcement

  • 8:15AM-8:25AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Hispanic Motor Press Guild Awards

  • 8:25AM-8:35AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Exhibit Halls Open

  • 8:30AM -

Location: Full Campus

AutoMobility LA Main Stage Presented by Cox Automotive Opens

  • 8:40AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Hosted by Juliette Ferrara, Head of Industry, Automotive at SiriusXM Media

Powering Dreams: Honda and the LA28 Games Unite for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • 8:40AM-9:00AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

With Jennifer Symington AVP Marketing, Honda and Julia Kang VP Partnership Marketing, US Olympics and Paralympic Properties/LA28

Honda, Kia, Lucid, Nissan, and Rivian Test Drives Open

  • 9:00AM-5:00PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza and Clean Power Alliance Test Track

Test Drives with Honda Quad bike, Kia, and Rivian run till 3PM.

Lucid and Nissan test drives run till 5PM.

NAFA Pacific Southwest Fleet Summit

  • 9:00AM-11:00AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Kia Press Conference

  • 9:10AM-9:35AM -

Location: West Hall

Hyundai Press Conference

  • 9:45AM-10:10AM -

Location: South Hall

VW Media Showcase

  • 10:10AM-10:30AM -

Location: South Hall

Lucid Media Showcase

  • 10:35AM-10:55AM -

Location: South Hall

The Power to Build

  • 11:05AM-11:25AM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Matt Petersen, CEO of Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator, will be interviewing Voltera Chairman and CEO Brett Hauser.

Stellantis/Jeep Media Showcase & Luncheon

  • 11:35AM-12:15PM -

Location: South Hall

Networking Lunch

  • 11:45AM-1:00PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Presented by Cox Automotive

Direct Line: Live with California’s Secretary of Transportation Toks Omishakin

  • 11:50AM-12:15PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

With Toks Omishakin, the California Secretary of Transportation

Driving Innovation: Lithia Motors showcases commercial fleet solutions

  • 1:00PM-1:15PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

With Jared Rosenholtz, Editor-at-Large at CarBuzz and Alex Gonzalez, General Manager Lithia Ford of Downtown LA

SPARQ Panel

  • 1:10PM-1:30PM -

Location: Hall of SPARQ

Breaking the Speed Barrier: How Lucid is Redefining What’s Possible in Electric

  • 1:20PM-1:45PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

A live conversation with Lucid’s Interim CEO, Marc Winterhoff and Michael Wayland from CNBC

Porsche DTLA Media Showcase

  • 2:05PM-2:25PM -

Location: West Atrium

A New Adventure With An Old Legend. Scout Motor’s Trail Back To The Marketplace

  • 1:50PM-2:15PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

With Scout Motors VP of Commercial Operations, Cody Thacker and Journalist, Tim Stevens.

Scout Motors Afternoon Refreshments

  • 2:20PM-2:45PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Hosted by Scout Motors executives.

AI is Now: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Automotive

  • 2:20PM-2:45PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Featuring Cox Automotive’s Marianne Johnson, EVP and Chief Product Officer and David Foutz, VP Enterprise Client Management

Revology Mustang Boss 429 World Premiere & Happy Hour Presented by Pink Dot

  • 2:45PM-6:00PM -

Location: Kentia Lobby

Happy Hour featuring BIB Technologies’ AUTOMATO Mobile Bar, the first ever EV Mobile Bar, presented by Pink Dot!

The Underground Opens

  • 2:45PM-3:30PM -

Location: The Underground

Creator Studios Open

  • 2:45PM-6:00PM -

Location: The Underground

Future of Air and Sea

  • 2:50PM-3:15PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Featuring Ken Karklin, CEO of Pivotal and Mitch Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of Arc Boats. Moderated by Alan Ohnsman, Forbes Senior Editor

Volvo Coffee Bar Opens for Media

  • 3:00PM-3:30PM -

Location: South Hall

Are We There Yet? A State of Play on Autonomous Vehicles

  • 3:20PM-3:45PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Panel presented by PAVE, exploring the current state and future of autonomy. Confirmed participants include John Parks (CEO of Flexdrive), Michael White (Chief Product Officer at Zoox), Brian Bautsch (Director of Safety Strategy at American Honda Motor Co., Inc.), and Lauren Harper (Chief of Staff at Kodiak Robotics)

LumiVerse Media Announcement

  • 3:30PM-3:45PM -

Location: The Underground

Showcase Hall Happy Hour

  • 3:30PM-5:00PM -

Location: Showcase Hall

Automotive Hall of Fame – Distinguished Service Citation Award

  • 3:50PM-4:20PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

AutoMobility LA Reception

  • 4:20PM-5:00PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

SPARQ Happy Hour

  • 4:30PM-6:00PM -

Location: Hall of SPARQ

RACER Creator Awards Red Carpet

  • 4:30PM-6:00PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

RACER Creator Awards Program and Reception

  • 6:00PM-7:30PM -

Location: Gilbert Lindsay Plaza

Fork n’ Film Influencer Dining Experience (Private Event)

  • 7:00PM-10:00PM -

Location: Showcase Hall

*Schedule subject to change. Please continue to check back for any updates prior to AutoMobility LA.

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