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The LA Auto Show is an annual car show held at the Los Angeles Convention Centre in late November to early December.
Not only does the show feature a large amount of new American products, international manufacturers come from far and wide to debut their latest cars as well.
With that in mind, the LA Auto Show tends to see a lot of big name car reveals with the world’s media watching closely.
For more information, head to the official LA Auto Show website but be sure to stay tuned to WhichCar.com.au for all the latest updates.

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Mercedes-AMG’s ‘open invitation’ to mighty Max Verstappen to test its latest GT3 powerhouse
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MINI marks 60 years since Bathurst breakthrough
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2026 Nissan X-Trail: Details revealed for the updated version of the popular mid-sizer
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BYD: Speed to showrooms the difference in Australia’s crowded new car market
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The Wheels Interview: Ford exec Jim Baumbick, the man who helped make the Ranger a roaring success
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Chery debuts new Super Hybrid system with a potential 2000km of range
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Kia EV9 GT finally goes on sale in Australia as part of 2026 range
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Australia’s privacy watchdog investigating two car brands over data-harvesting concerns
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