TORONTO, ON. — Experience the ultimate test drive at the Canadian International AutoShow. Canada’s largest consumer show offers a huge selection of classic and new vehicles, as well as immersive exhibits and interactive displays. For the third year in a row, visitors can also test drive a new vehicle – either on the indoor EV Test Track or outdoors in real-world conditions. Offering a comprehensive and diverse fleet of 50 vehicles available for test drive, the lineup features 45 models 24 different brands.

Explore the latest models and experience the newest technology. This year’s Show offers an unparalleled chance to test drive and compare the newest cars, trucks, and SUVs from top manufacturers back-to-back—all in one convenient location. Participants must be 21 years of age and hold a valid driver’s license.

Canada’s Largest Indoor EV Test Track

For the third consecutive year, the Canadian International AutoShow is teaming up with Plug’n Drive to offer attendees electric vehicle education and test drive experiences. Attendees are given the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the latest electric vehicles from a variety of manufacturers, allowing them to experience multiple models without even leaving the show floor.

Located on Level 800 of the South Building, Canada’s largest indoor EV test track, provides guests with the one-of-a-kind opportunity of driving a wide selection of vehicles on a stress-free environment. Visitors can also get their questions answered by brand representatives or Plug’n Drive’s EV ambassadors, most of whom are EV owners and can speak to personal experiences with the electric driving lifestyle.

There are a total of 22 different vehicles available on the indoor track this year, including:

  • Audi Q6 E-tron
  • Dodge Charger Daytona
  • Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • Ford all-electric F-150® Lightning®
  • Cadillac Optiq EV
  • Cadillac Escalade IQ
  • Chevrolet Equinox EV
  • Chevrolet Blazer EV
  • Chevrolet Silverado EV
  • Hummer EV
  • GMC Sierra EV
  • Hyundai IONIQ 5
  • Hyundai KONA EV
  • KIA EV9
  • KIA EV6
  • Lexus RZ 450e
  • Mercedes-Benz EQE
  • Nissan Ariya
  • Subaru Solterra
  • Toyota bZ4X
  • VinFast VF8
  • Volvo Ex30

Real-World Driving Experiences

Test driving a vehicle at the Canadian International AutoShow gives visitors a chance to experience a wide selection of vehicles first-hand in a sales-free, no-pressure environment. For those who want to try out an EV, PHEV or ICE vehicle under real-world conditions, outdoor test drives are also available.

Guests can experience test drives in the following models:

  • KIA EV9
  • Rivian R1S
  • Rivian R1T
  • Volvo EX90 BEV
  • Volvo New XC90 PHEV
  • Lucid Air Pure
  • Lucid Air Touring
  • Lucid Air GT
  • Jeep Wagoneer and Wagoneer S
  • Dodge Charger Daytona
  • Polestar 5
  • Polestar 2
  • Polestar 3
  • Polestar 4
  • Tesla 3 CyberTruck
  • Tesla Model 3
  • Tesla Model Y
  • BMW i4 M50
  • BMW i5 M60
  • BMW iX M60
  • BMW X3 M50
  • MINI Countryman SE ALL4
  • John Cooper Works 3 Door

For the locations of these test drive activities at the Show, check out the Show map:

https://AutoShow.ca/info/show-map/

The 2025 Canadian International AutoShow, presented by Toronto Star, returns to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from February 14th to the 23rd. Media registration for the Canadian International AutoShow is now open and can be accessed at  https://autoshow.ca/press-releases/media-registration/. To receive the newsletter, sign-up at https://autoshow.ca/newsletter-signup/. Discounted tickets can be purchased in advance online. For news and updates, check in regularly at autoshow.ca. Stay connected with the Canadian International AutoShow on Instagram @autoshowca, Twitter @autoshowcanada and Facebook /autoshowcanada.

About the Canadian International AutoShow, presented by The Toronto Star

Celebrating the automobile since 1974, the Canadian International AutoShow features more than 650,000 square feet of exhibits, displays and attractions spanning the North and South Buildings of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. With annual attendance in excess of 370,000, the Canadian International AutoShow is not only the largest automotive expo in Canada, it is also the country’s largest consumer show. A leader in lifestyle, technology and all things automotive, it is a showcase for the latest cars, trucks, SUVs, concept cars, exotics, classics, muscle cars, electric vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles and autonomous vehicles.

For more information, please contact:

Dustin A. Woods
Director of Public Relations
Canadian International AutoShow
(416) 508-1670
dustinw@autoshow.ca

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