LA Auto Show Announces "THE ZEVAS" Finalists
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
- Public Invited to Participate in Final Round of Voting: Nov. 1-4
- Winners of "THE ZEVAS" to be Revealed Nov. 16
The Los Angeles Auto Show(R) (LA Auto Show(R)), the leading automotive and
lifestyle in-person event, today announced the finalists for its inaugural
zero-emission vehicle awards program -- THE ZEVAS(TM) -- powered by Electrify
America. Enthusiasts, influencers, and shoppers from Los Angeles and beyond are
invited to pick a winner from the pool of finalists chosen by the public
earlier this month. The final round of voting will be open from Monday, Nov. 1
to Thursday, Nov. 4; to vote, visit http://www.laautoshow.com/thezevas.
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Twenty-seven finalists were chosen from more than 90 qualifying zero-emission
vehicles (ZEVs) that meet California's standards and are available for purchase
or pre-order. Both legacy and startup brands captured public interest in this
year's ZEVAS, as represented by the finalists in nine categories:
-- Compact: Aptera Motors Aptera, BMW i3, Hyundai KONA Electric
-- Coupe: Alpha Motor Company ACE(TM) Coupe, ElectraMeccanica eRoadster,
Polestar 1
-- Crossover ($50,000 and below): Alpha Motor Company Electric JAX(TM),
Fisker Ocean, Ford Mustang Mach-E
-- Crossover (above $50,000): Kia EV6, Tesla Model X, Tesla Model Y
-- Hatchback/Van/Wagon: Audi e-tron Sportback, Canoo Lifestyle Vehicle,
Faraday Future FF91
-- Sedan ($60,000 and below): BMW i4, Polestar 2, Tesla Model 3
-- Sedan (above $60,000): Lucid Air, Porsche Taycan, Tesla Model S
-- Sport Utility Vehicle: Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring, Mullen Five,
Rivian R1S
-- Truck: Ford F-150 Lightning, Rivian R1T, Tesla Cybertruck
The final round of voting for THE ZEVAS will be open Monday, Nov. 1 to
Thursday, Nov. 4. Voters may vote for one vehicle per category. Winners will be
announced on Nov. 16 and will be honored along with finalists and nominees on
Nov. 17 at AutoMobility LA -- LA Auto Show's media and industry days -- at a
special ZEVAS reception hosted by Alex Guberman, creator, and host of E for
Electric, a YouTube channel dedicated to electric cars. The public will be able
to see and test drive many of the finalists and winners of THE ZEVAS during the
2021 LA Auto Show -- taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Nov.
19-28.
"The only vehicle awards program of its kind, THE ZEVAS have already exceeded
our expectations thanks to the support of Electrify America and our automotive
partners around the world," said Lisa Kaz, CEO and owner of the LA Auto Show.
"It's clear that LA Auto Show's massive community of enthusiasts and shoppers
are really invested in voting for their favorite ZEVs. We are so excited for
this final phase of voting and to reveal the winners on Nov. 16."
In addition to powering THE ZEVAS, Electrify America will be electrifying LA
Auto Show's all-new indoor test track for visitors to experience and compare
electric vehicles side-by-side in one convenient place. The 55,000-square-foot
course will be housed within South Hall alongside the exhibits of many new and
returning automotive brands.
Tickets to 2021 LA Auto Show are now available for purchase at
http://laautoshow.com/tickets.
To vote for and learn more about THE ZEVAS, visit
https://www.laautoshow.com/thezevas.
For additional information about 2021 AutoMobility LA and the LA Auto Show,
including media and industry credentials please visit: www.AutoMobilityLA.com
and www.LAAutoShow.com.
AutoMobility LA and the LA Auto Show will be operated in full accordance with
all safety protocols required by the Los Angeles County Department of Public
Health. Vaccination cards or a negative COVID test within 72 hours of arriving
onsite at the Los Angeles Convention Center along with masks will be required
for entrance to the show. Free onsite rapid testing will be available to those
who wish to test onsite. To learn more about the LA Auto Show's safety
protocols, please visit: https://laautoshow.com/health_and_safety/.
About the Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show(R))
Founded in 1907, the Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show(R)) is the first major
North American auto show of the season annually and is widely recognized as one
of the most influential shows globally. Reflective of its location, the show
celebrates the love affair Angelenos have with their cars and offers a global
platform to industry technology and innovation, synonymous with California. The
show runs for 10 full days over the Thanksgiving period and is a must-attend
destination for many industry influencers, car enthusiasts and families wanting
to enjoy a day out over the holiday season. Held annually at the Los Angeles
Convention Center, the LA Auto Show contributes several hundred million dollars
to the local economy, stimulates the local job market and is the number one
revenue generator for the LA Convention Center. In 2021, the media and industry
days, AutoMobility LA, will take place on November 17-18 and will include a
range of groundbreaking industry announcements and reveals. Doors will open to
the public November 19-28. LA Auto Show is endorsed by the Greater LA New Car
Dealer Association and is owned and operated by ANSA Productions. To receive
sign up for alerts at http://www.laautoshow.com/.
About THE ZEVAS
THE ZEVAS(TM) are the official electric vehicle awards of the LA Auto Show --
the nation's preeminent showcase for new zero-emission vehicles (ZEV). Launched
in 2021, the awards program honors ZEVs available for purchase or for pre-order
in a variety of categories. Winners of THE ZEVAS will be announced prior to
2021 AutoMobility LA -- the press and trade days of the LA Auto Show -- on
Tues., Nov. 16. For more information about THE ZEVAS visit
https://www.laautoshow.com/thezevas.
Companies interested in participating in the upcoming LA Auto Show media and
industry days or the consumer show, please contact Terri Toennies, President of
the LA Auto Show at terri@laautoshow.com.
SOURCE Los Angeles Auto Show
CONTACT: For press inquiries, email Kat Kirsch at media@laautoshow.com
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