Features

As one of Canada’s leading premium retailers of sports cars, supercars and hypercars, and a top Canadian-owned racing team, the Pfaff Group is presenting a selection of unique vehicles that define performance — and quite simply look amazing. A selection of performance vehicles from McLaren and Pagani — including the new McLaren racecar being run by Pfaff Motorsports for the first time this season — will highlight the exhibit from Pfaff Auto Group at the 2024 Canadian International AutoShow.

Auto Exotica, presented by Castrol and National Post, has been the fan favourite at the AutoShow for many years. A curated selection of rare exotic cars, supercars and multimillion-dollar hyper cars. This special exhibit allows you to indulge in the glitz and glamour of the pinnacle of automotive tech and luxury. This feature will once again be lead by the experts of Autostrada Magazine, with additional displays by Barrett-Jackson and other AutoShow partners completing this impressive collection!

The most thrilling ride from the 2023 Canadian International AutoShow returns! Camp Jeep offers attendees a chance to experience the legendary off-road capabilities of Jeep vehicles without leaving the auto show floor. Passengers will ride along in the latest Jeep vehicles, experiencing man-made obstacles that rigorously showcase their unmatched capabilities.

Cobble Beach Classics is consistently among the most anticipated features of the AutoShow. Presented in partnership with Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance — a show of elegant and rarely seen automobiles, often viewed as art, held each September on the shores of Georgian Bay just north of Owen Sound — this year’s exhibit will display a collection of vehicles celebrating the highest level of performance throughout the decades.

The world of automotive is changing and you might have more than just a few questions about this revolution of mobility. Electric City is the one-stop destination for AutoShow attendees to learn everything about automotive electrification. It showcases the ecosystem that supports the new age of mobility. Learn about the exciting developments in the electrified automotive industry, guided by experts discovering new options in mobility.

The EV Test Track was a massive hit at the 2023 AutoShow and returns in 2024 with a wider selection of vehicles for you to drive! You will have the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the latest and greatest electric vehicles. Guided by experts, you will be able to test drive the future of mobility, right inside the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Compare features and benefits of electric vehicles available from manufacturers in Canada.

A special presentation of the Ferrari of Ontario Classiche Certification Program which includes rare classics like the Ferrari Enzo, F40 and 288 GTO and more.

The Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame will once again be marking the achievements of the industry at a special Induction Celebration on Saturday February 17th at the AutoShow, and honouring their 2023 International Inductee, Four time Indy Car Champion and three time Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti, at the AutoShow’s Collectors Celebration on Wednesday February 14th in the Auto Exotica Grand Hall. The Chip Ganassi Racing and Andretti Autosport Indy Car teams have kindly provided on loan two of Dario’s super speedway Indy 500 winners for showcasing throughout the Show in a dedicated display for the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame on the 100 level at the entrance to Auto Exotica.

The LEGO Group returns with a family-friendly display for young and old, including many photo opportunities, a kids play zone and a retail area. Highlight of the 2024 LEGO display will be an enormous mural made out of LEGO Bricks which YOU can help build at the Show! As the mural nears completion you will be able to see the uniquely Canadian, AutoShow-inspired mural graphic come to life!

The world’s best-selling toy — Hot Wheels — is returning to the Canadian International AutoShow as a featured exhibitor and will not only bring multiple life-size Hot Wheels different from those shown at the 2023 AutoShow. As part of Mattel’s display a life-sized version of the pink 1957 Chevy Corvette styled for Barbie — and as seen in the blockbuster Barbie film — is coming to Canada for the first time at the AutoShow in February!

Augmenting the indoor test track opportunities, at the 2024 Canadian International AutoShow you will be able to take brand new vehicles for a test drive right in the heart of downtown Toronto! Experience how various vehicle feel in wintery conditions from behind the wheel with experts by your side ready to answer any question you might have!

The AutoShow will once again become the centre of Canadian automotive journalism when it hosts the 2024 Canadian Car of the Year Awards. Four vehicles will receive Canada’s highest automotive accolade, being awarded as the Canadian Car of the Year, Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year, Canadian Electric Car of the Year, or Canadian Electric Utility Vehicle of the Year. Each of the awards is the result of nearly a full year of evaluation by around 50 AJAC jury members from coast to coast, including a two-stage voting process.

To learn more visit our website: canadiancaroftheyear.ca or follow us on social media @canadiancaroftheyear.

Featuring the RB18 – Red Bull’s Formula 1 championship winning racer as a show car, live DJs and multiple simulator stations the Red Bull Fan Zone is the place to be for Formula 1 and motorsport fans!

REV TV Studios, featuring the highly anticipated PASMAG 25th Anniversary Collection, will offer attendees an exclusive look at an array of vehicles that have defined the tuner automotive world. In addition to rarely-seen modified cars and up-close views of cars usually only seen on race tracks, the host of REV Culture, Todd Lewis will be interviewing a full slate of automotive and motorsport personalities throughout the show.

Sitting at the heart of Electric City, the Toronto Star LIVE Stage will host experts and industry insiders to discuss a variety of fascinating topics related to the automotive industry. Live expert demonstrations on stage offer education and entertainment for attendee’s young and old!

*Vehicles might not be exactly as shown.