CES 2019: Production models

New models incorporate previously showcased technology

2019/02/05

Summary
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class and Nissan Leaf e+ debut
OEMs highlight spread of technology on previously exhibited models

Summary

Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

CES 2019 was held from January 8 through January 11, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. The exhibition featured approximately 300,000 square feet and more than 650 exhibitors showcasing items related to vehicle technology. In all, CES 2019 spanned more than 2.9 million square feet and featured more than 4,500 exhibiting companies.

While automakers displayed a variety of concepts at CES 2019, the show also included a number of production models, including two global premieres. Mercedes-Benz unveiled its CLA-Class, while Nissan revealed a new version of the Leaf, the Leaf e+. Automakers also showcased production models that had recently debuted, including the Audi e-tron, BMW X7, Mercedes-Benz EQC and Jeep Gladiator. The range of production models across a number of vehicle segments shown highlights the prevalence of advanced technology across the automotive market.

This report is part of a series of reports regarding the automotive content shown at CES 2019, and focuses on the production models shown by OEMs, specifically Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, BMW, Audi and Jeep.