DETROIT – Members of the media were offered a sneak preview of the Detroit Auto Show on Wednesday and Thursday, including new vehicle models, tech demonstrations and more.
New for this year were the Ford Bronco RTR, updated concept cars from Cadillac and Chevrolet, and the debut of Formula One cars tied to U.S. manufacturers Ford and General Motors.
The Detroit Auto Show is open to the public from Jan. 17 to Jan. 25. More information, including a full schedule, can be viewed here.
The Ford Bronco RTR, unveiled during a Ford Motor Company event ahead of the Detroit Auto Show at Huntinton Place in Detroit on Tuesday, Jan. 13 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Dodge CEO Mat McAlear poses in front of the Dodge Charger after it was named North American Car of the Year during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Tuesday, Jan. 13 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson with Lily, the two-month-old Labrador Retriever mix that she adopted from the Subaru Loves Animals booth during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Tuesday, Jan. 14 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
The U.S. Army unveils a prototype M1E3 main battle tank during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Wednesday, Jan. 14 2026.
The tank, intended to update the current M1A2 Abrams, features a hybrid motor, an autoloader and a remote-controlled turret sporting a Javelin missile launcher, Mk. 19 grenade launcher and a machine gun.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
The Corvette CX concept car during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Wednesday, Jan. 14 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Cadillac’s Formula One car on display during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Wednesday, Jan. 14 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
The Cadillac Elevated Velocity concept car during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Wednesday, Jan. 14 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Guests ride a Ford Bronco Badlands through the Bronco Experience during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Wednesday, Jan. 14 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
The Ford “Budstang” – a heavily modified offroad car based on a 1996 Ford Mustang – during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Wednesday, Jan. 14 2026.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer checks out a 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ in the Cadillac booth during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Thursday, Jan. 15 2026. Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Inside the Jeep Wrangler 85th Anniversary during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Thursday, Jan. 15 2026. Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
A 1970 Plymouth Road Runner during the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit on Thursday, Jan. 15 2026. Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
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