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CBS News Detroit's coverage of the 2023 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview

Charity Preview event kicks off ahead of Detroit auto show
Charity Preview event kicks off ahead of Detroit auto show 01:20

(CBS DETROIT) - CBS News Detroit was live from the 2023 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview on Friday, Sept. 15. 

The charity preview raises funds for children's charities every year. 

Here's more information on the auto show and the charity preview. 

The 2023 Charity Preview

The North American International Auto Show's charity preview raises funds for children's charities each year. 

The event started in 1976 and has raised $123 million since then. In the past 25 years alone, the charity preview event has raised over $100 million. 

The following charities are the beneficiaries for this year's event:

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan
  • The Children's Center
  • The Children's Foundation
  • Detroit Auto Dealers Association Charitable Foundation Fund, a fund of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
  • Detroit PAL
  • The University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital

ICYMI: You can watch highlights of the Charity Preview in the video below:

Highlights of the 2023 Detroit Auto Show Charity Preview 47:45

2023 Detroit Auto Show

The North American International Auto Show will be open to the public from Saturday, Sept. 16, to Sunday, Sept. 24. It's being held at the Huntington Place and will feature a variety of activities, including an indoor EV experience, a street course, brand-specific tracks and more! 

On Wednesday, the auto show opened its doors for media day, for a glimpse at what visitors can expect at this year's show. 

For more information on tickets and hours for each day of the event, visit here, and for more auto show-related coverage, visit here.

Detroit auto show kicks off Wednesday Sept. 13 01:37
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