L.A. Auto Show kicks off Nov. 22

Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles Auto Show
Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles Auto Show

The L.A. Auto Show commences at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Friday and runs through Dec. 1 with nearly 1,000 vehicles exhibiting, more than 65 of them for the first time ever.

Attendees can also look forward to seeing the latest mobility solutions, hands-on and other educational experiences, as well as entertainment. Preceding the L.A. Auto Show at the is AutoMobility L.A., which is currently happening through Thursday.

"With its roots in entertainment and a flourishing car and tech culture, Los Angeles is a city with a unique ability to deliver the most engaging lifestyle and entertainment experiences for all ages," L.A. Auto Show and AutoMobility L.A. President Terri Toennies said in a press release. "This year, we've curated one of the largest number of vehicle debuts in our show's history, and have secured a wide variety of activities to excite visitors who travel from all over the world to attend. The scale and dynamism of the show is more tangible than ever, thanks to our incredible exhibitors and contributors."

Among other activities, show-goers can have the chance to take photos with a real-life version of Guinevere, the van from Disney-Pixar's upcoming film Onward, dog lovers can check out Subaru’s dog adoption days on Nov. 22 and 23, and free test drives from Acura, Audi, Chrysler, Fiat, Ford, Honda, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Land Rover, Lincoln, Polaris, Nissan, Ram, Subaru, Toyota and Volkswagen. 

Tesla, for the first time ever, joins the list of brands offering test drives at the show.