The Detroit Auto Show is back, offering the latest in automotive innovation and excellence at Detroit’s Huntington Place! The show kicks off with Industry and Media Preview Days on Wednesday and Thursday, January 14 and 15, and 760 WJR will be there to cover it all LIVE!
Listen in as we bring you exclusive access to experience cutting-edge technology, concept vehicles, and the future of mobility. Then, on Friday, January 16, the spotlight shifts to the Charity Preview, a glamorous black-tie extravaganza that has raised millions for local children’s charities. Listen Friday starting at 6 p.m. as our own Ryan Ermanni and Jamie Edmonds bring you coverage live from the show floor.
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DETROIT AUTO SHOW FEATURED PODCASTS:
Jan. 16, 2026 ~ Ryan Ermanni and Jamie Edmonds host 760 WJR‘s Charity Preview special live from the Ford Motor Company display at the Detroit Auto Show. Listen in on the excitement of this annual black‑tie event as major civic and industry leaders gather to raise funds for six children’s organizations, including Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan, The Children’s Center, and the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.
Jan. 15, 2025 ~ Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivers her final Detroit Auto Show keynote, outlining the state’s strategy for the auto industry in 2026. Hear her remarks on tariffs, global competition, clean energy, workforce development, and her support for renewing the USMCA trade pact.
Jan. 12, 2025 ~ Ford is making a bold statement at the Detroit Auto Show. Mike Levine, Ford’s North American product communications manager, reveals how next-gen Mustangs, electric Mach-Es, and tech-packed Broncos signal the future of performance, innovation, and adventure.
Jan. 5, 2025 ~ Sam Klemet, the executive director of the Detroit Auto Dealers Association, and Todd Szott, the show chair, join Dave LewAllen to discuss what new and exciting this year. The show opens on January 14 and runs through January 25 at Huntington Place in Downtown Detroit. The Charity Preview, which benefits six children’s charities in Southeast Michigan is set for Friday, January 16. Singer Robin Thicke headlines the musical entertainment at the black tie Motor City gala.
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WJR BROADCAST SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, Jan 14 and Thursday, Jan 15 – live from the Ford Motor Company display:
“All Talk with Kevin Dietz” — 9 a.m. to noon
“Focus with Paul W. Smith” (guest-hosted by Chris Renwick) — noon to 2 p.m.
“‘JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni” — 2 to 4 p.m.
Friday, Jan 16 – LIVE from the Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview, 6 to 8 p.m., with Ryan Ermanni and Jamie Edmonds
Join us as WJR brings you exclusive interviews, insider insights, and all the excitement from Detroit’s premier automotive event!
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