The state of affairs with the coronavirus pandemic stays secure just about all around the globe – unhealthy however secure. The vaccination course of has already began although and in america, some 46 million dozes have already been given, in response to OurWorldInData. There may be some gentle on the finish of the tunnel that life may return again to regular comparatively quickly however that doesn’t imply we’ll have an auto present season this spring.
The organizers of the Los Angeles Auto Present have simply introduced the 2021 version of the occasion has been rescheduled to November 17-18 on the Los Angeles Conference Middle. Reviews from final 12 months steered the present may happen in Could this 12 months however apparently, coronavirus issues are driving the postponement.
The L.A. occasion is by far not the one postponed or canceled main auto present. Most notably, the Geneva Motor Present gained’t have a 2021 version and we will solely hope it’ll return subsequent 12 months. The present close to Lake Geneva is among the greatest within the business and gathers firms from all around the globe, working in numerous sectors of the automotive business.
Extra just lately, the 2021 Tokyo Auto Salon additionally received canceled however no less than, there have been a number of on-line premieres. The 2021 Shopper Electronics Present was additionally a completely digital occasion, throughout which Mercedes-Benz unveiled its next-generation infotainment system.
We don’t wish to destroy the get together however probabilities appear low that we’ll have public gatherings again earlier than the second half of the 12 months. Right here’s to hoping the world is slowly however steadily shifting in the direction of a normalized life, which can inevitably result in the return of the auto reveals in a single type or one other.